Sierra Durbin was sworn in Thursday evening as the new coroner of Adair County. The position became vacant following the resignation of Roger Huckaby, who was elected in  November 2022. …

(FRANKFORT, KY) – The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) publicly released assessment and accountability data for the 2023-2024 school year on Oct. 3, as required by state statute and the …

Louisville, KY – Today, a Terre Haute, Indiana, man pleaded guilty to illegally transferring a firearm to a convicted felon.   U.S. Attorney Michael A. Bennett of the Western …

Damon Hicks is known around the community for being the head coach of Lindsey Wilson College’s cheer and dance teams. He is also known for his business, Damon’s CTA Gymnastics, which he …

The office of Adair County coroner is currently vacant, and only one deputy coroner is on staff to provide services. The elected position became vacant on Tuesday following the Aug. 28 resignation of …

Editor’s note: Part one of a series on each Student Resource Officer in Adair County. For the last five years, Adam Cravens has served as the resident Student Resource Officer at Adair County …

Even though he makes his living mostly by painting horses, when he saw a picture of the building, professional artist Nick Walters knew he had to paint Adair County’s historic courthouse. …

For their sixth win of the season, the Adair County Indians maintained their flawless streak by defeating Glasgow last Thursday 21 to 14—the first win from the Indians against Glasgow in two …

COLUMBIA, Ky. (October 1, 2024) - Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Green, Taylor, Marion, Washington, Russell, …

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2024)  – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear held a  news conference  at the state Capitol to ask Kentuckians to prepare for serious weather related to Hurricane …

Most of the 800 seats at 3 Trees church were filled Saturday as family, friends and emergency personnel from across the state came to show their respects to Russell County Deputy Sheriff Josh Phipps, …

On Thursday, longtime Adair County Emergency Management Director Mike Keltner made the surprise announcement that he would be resigning his position effective Oct. 4. In his public resignation letter …

After the death of Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Phipps last week, Kentucky State Police Critical Incident Response Team began investigating what occurred. On Tuesday, they released an …

Jamie Richard (left) is resigning as the Adair County jailer to accept the role of sheriff following the retirement of Josh Brockman. Buddy Powell (center) will become the new jailer. Both were sworn …

A month after Sheriff Josh Brockman warned the fiscal court that the Sheriff’s Department was falling apart, the court voted on a pay scale for sheriff deputies that magistrate Chris Reeder …

RUSSELL SPRINGS, Ky. (Sept. 24, 2024)  - The Kentucky State Police (KSP) Critical Incident Response Team continues to investigate an officer-involved shooting that occurred on September 16, 2024 …

AGENDA ADAIR COUNTY FISCAL COURT REGULAR CALLED MEETING     SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 @ 6:00 P.M. ADAIR COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING BASEMENT 424 PUBLIC SQUARE, COLUMBIA, …

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 23, 2024) - The Office of the State Climatologist and the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, in coordination with the Kentucky Drought Mitigation Team, are issuing a …

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 20, 2024) — Today, Gov. Andy Beshear announced that Kentucky’s Chief Medical Examiner Dr. William Ralston and the state police crime lab have confirmed the …

COLUMBIA, Ky. (September 22, 2024) – The Kentucky State Police (KSP) honored 55 troopers and officers who are dedicated to protecting Kentucky’s 120 counties with a mission of creating a …

Adair County Annual Book Fair   Saturday, November 2, 2024 Columbia, Kentucky 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Central Time   Many Regional Authors   …

The City of Columbia will be having their Fall “Pick It Up” Day on Thursday, September 26. The City Street Department will be picking up items that you may have for disposal. One item per …