Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Green, Taylor, Marion, Washington, Russell, Casey, Adair, Metcalfe, Monroe, …

Awards and accomplishments consumed most of the time at last Thursday’s Board of Education meeting. The Adair County School District was presented with the KEMI Destiny Awards for the fourth …

Candidates continue to file for offices that will be on the ballot in 2026. The lineup currently guarantees there will be races in on least two countywide tickets and several district ballots: …

The Adair County Youth Development Center is at the center of a federal lawsuit filed Nov. 5 in U.S. District Court. The lawsuit, filed by Kentucky Protection & Advocacy, alleges that the AYDC …

Crafts and other items created by members of Adair County Homemakers clubs will be on display and for sale during the annual Holiday Bazaar on Saturday. The event will be held at the Adair County …

A household hazardous waste collection event will be held Saturday from 8 a.m. until noon at the Adair County Road Department, 62 Service Rd. Items accepted during the waste collection event include …

The government shutdown, which began on Oct. 1, has impacted many Adair Countians in some manner. According to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, there are 1651 households in Adair County …

The Adair County Marching Band is inviting both alumni and primary-grade students from Adair County Schools to participate in this year’s Christmas parade. Former band members will march …

GLASGOW — The stage is set for a night of music, fun, and friendly rivalry as the Hometown Showdown Lip Sync Battle takes over Glasgow’s Historic Plaza Theatre on Saturday. Among the …

Visitors to the Jim Blair Recreation Center now have a new place to relax, and it’s got a story to tell. Four picnic tables and seven benches have been added around the grounds, but these …

The Adair County High School Cadet Corps will honor Veterans Day with a program that brings the community together in a powerful and meaningful way. This year’s event will spotlight six local …

AGENDA REGULAR CALLED MEETING COLUMBIA CITY COUNCIL NOVEMBER 03, 2025 CALL TO ORDER: REGULAR CALLED MEETING OF THE COLUMBIA CITY COUNCIL, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 03, 2025 AT 5:00 P.M. IN …

Several local candidates running for office in 2026 got a head start on the campaign trail last week during a quarterly meeting of the local Republican party organization. Republican candidates were …

 The Adair County 4-H Program will be holding its 14th 4-H Country Ham Auction that will take place on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, starting at 5:30 p.m. at the Adair County Cooperative Extension …

Get ready for ‘Treats on the Town’, held at ACES Elementary School, Friday, October 31st from 5-7:00pm.   Lots of vendors will be there to give the kids a safe and wonderful …

4-H Country Ham Auction- November 6, 2025 There will be 34 4-H youth Country Hams for this year in the in-person 4-H Country Ham Auction.  We are looking for people or businesses that would …

The impact of hunger is real, not only across Kentucky, but here at home in Adair County as well. Often we read of things we wish we could change but realize that the situation is beyond our control. …

  SOMERSET, Ky. (Oct. 27, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 Office advises motorists that the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Expressway at the Russell Creek …

  AGENDA ADAIR COUNTY FISCAL COURT REGULAR CALLED MEETING OCTOBER 28, 2025 @ 6:00 P.M. ADAIR COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING BASEMENT 424 PUBLIC SQUARE, COLUMBIA, KENTUCKY …

SOMERSET, Ky. (Oct. 24, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that beginning Monday, Oct. 27, KY 206 in Adair County will be reduced to one lane for culvert …

The Lindsey Wilson University community will honor the region’s military veterans and their spouses on Tuesday, Nov. 11 at the university’s annual Veterans Appreciation Luncheon. Lindsey …

A community blood drive will be held Tuesday, Oct. 28, from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Columbia Church of Christ Fellowship Hall, 501 Jamestown St., Columbia. Each blood donation can save up to three lives, …

A Veterans Day program will be held at the Adair County High School gym on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 9 a.m. Donuts, snacks and drinks will be provided at 8 a.m. at the school library. All veterans are …

Three new ASCEND awards, facilities plan, and new playground equipment were the main topics on this month’s agenda for the board of education meeting last Thursday. Jordan Williams, Adair …