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  SOMERSET, Ky. (Nov. 12, 2026) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will temporarily close U.S. 127 across Wolf Creek Dam (mile point 1.6) on Tuesday, Nov. 17, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. …

The Columbia Adair County Economic Development Authority will hold a groundbreaking event for the new speculative building on the build-ready site in Green River Commerce Park, Development Drive, on …

Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority Board of Directors Meeting Wednesday November 18, 2026 8:00 a.m. CT 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY Larry Walker, …

The Columbia-Adair County Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire at approximately 6:32 a.m. Sunday at 1008 Greensburg St. According to the fire department, firefighters arrived to …

A murder, a mansion full of suspects and a collection of unusual weapons set the stage for mystery and laughter as Adair County High School drama students prepare to present Clue beginning with their …

The community celebrated Lindsey Wilson University Week following an official declaration by Mayor Pamela Hoots as last week’s homecoming festivities got underway on campus. Legacies, both large …

AGENDA PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION REGULAR CALLED MEETING NOVEMBER 12, 2026   CALL TO ORDER: REGULAR CALLED MEETING THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2026 AT 6:00 PM IN CITY HALL. …

Bruce Hadley was found guilty of second-degree manslaughter Friday in the shooting death of his son, Jordan Hadley, and a jury recommended a five-year prison sentence following nearly five hours of …

The fourth and final day of testimony in the murder trial of Bruce Hadley included testimony from Bruce, a medical expert, family members and others who described their experiences with both Bruce …

After three and one half days of testimony, the jury has received their instructions and are beginning deliberations in the muder trial of Bruce Hadley. Hadley is accused of killing his son, …

Republican Chris Reeder won a decisive victory Tuesday night in the race for Adair County judge-executive, capturing 68 percent of the vote in a three-way contest against Democrat Todd Davenport and write-in candidate Bridget Compton.

Chris Reeder and Todd Smith fill an all-Republican fiscal court; Harvey holds on to school board seat; City Council gets new members

Testimony continued Thursday in Casey County Circuit Court in the murder trial of Bruce Hadley, with jurors hearing from forensic examiners, family members and longtime friends of Jordan Hadley, as well as witnesses called by the defense.

The Columbia City Council will have two new faces when newly elected members take office at the beginning of the year, with newcomers Beverly Loy and Andrea Burke earning two of the six seats in …

Todd Smith said he was overwhelmed by the support he received from voters Tuesday as he won a seat on the fiscal court, and he is looking forward to working with newly elected Judge-Executive Chris …

For Russell Lunsford, serving his country is one part of a life shaped by family, education, history and a love for storytelling. A resident of Adair County, Lunsford is a retired U.S. Army chief …

The City of Columbia is considering the purchase of a portion of the Little League Park currently owned by the Chamber of Commerce. Mayor Pam Hoots told council members at Monday’s meeting that the Chamber of Commerce has indicated members would be open to selling the portion of property that the organization owns so that the city can apply for grants for improvements to the park.

The Adair County High School Marching Band capped an outstanding season Saturday night by capturing the 2026 Kentucky Music Educators Association Class AAA State Marching Band Championship. …

Medical examiner details gunshot wounds during second day of Hadley murder trial Testimony continued today in Casey County Circuit Court in the murder trial of Bruce Hadley, who is accused of …

United State Senator Andy …

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2026 Opening arguments began in Casey County Circuit Court today on the trial of Bruce Hadley.  Hadley is charged with murdering his son, Jordan Hadley, on January 13, …

A jury has been selected and opening statements from attorneys are expected to get underway at noon central time today in the murder trial of Philip Bruce Hadley. The trial was moved to Casey …

The 2026 Jim Blair Pumpkin Trail brought creativity and community participation to Adair County, with organizers announcing the winners of this year's pumpkin decorating contest. Mayor Pam Hoots …

A household hazardous waste collection will be held Saturday, Nov. 14, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Adair County Road Department, 62 Service Road in Columbia. The event is provided by the Kentucky …

Adair County students compete in national Crosley art contest Adair County High School students are competing in a nationwide art contest featuring customized Crosley Cruiser record players. The …

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