Last Thursday, TJ Health Columbia held a banquet in honor of State Sen. Max Wise and State Rep. Amy Neighbors for their legislative contributions toward improving healthcare for Kentuckians. …

The Columbia City Council held a brief special called meeting Monday and took several actions that could lead to the expansion of gas lines in the county. The council gave approval for Mayor Pam …

The last day to register to vote for the general election will be October 7 at 4 p.m. local time. Without registering, a vote cannot be cast either in person or via absentee ballot. Registration can …

A prayer was held today at noon outside the Adair County Judicial Center. Mayor Pam Hoots said a few words in recognition of our first responders and in remembrance of 9/11 while Dennis Loy led the …

When Sheriff Josh Brockman made the decision to retire last week, it was not for the reason the two-term Adair County Sheriff had hoped for. Brockman played a supporting role in the ongoing fiscal …

Coroner Roger Huckaby became the second person in one day to resign from an elected position last Wednesday after he tried to have a conversation with County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant. …

The day following a tumultuous fiscal court meeting turned even darker last Wednesday after a meeting between County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant and several sheriff deputies turned …

Michael Scott Moon was born to the late W.C. “Bob” Moon and Irene Banks Moon on Wednesday, May 18, 1955 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. On Sunday, Sept. 1, he died around noon surrounded by his …

Tuesday night’s Columbia City Council meeting went smoothly. The first major item on the agenda was the approval of funding Luci Irvin’s downtown decorations for Christmas. The vote was …

County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant likes to hit his fist on the desk and declare this is his county and he will run it like he wants. He has succeeded at taking control of another elected …

The day following a tumultuous fiscal court meeting turned even darker on Wednesday after a meeting between County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant and several sheriff deputies turned …

Press Release From Sheriff Josh Brockman :  I write this to inform that I have filed my intent to retire effective 10-01-24 . This has been a difficult decision, however I have been eligible to …

Lindsey Wilson College has been a cornerstone of Columbia and Adair County for over a century. The college, founded in 1903, has grown a lot since its inception, expanding from a two-year school to a …

The phrase “sitting on a powder keg” comes to mind as the monthly fiscal court meeting rolls on for close to three hours Tuesday night. The deep-seated animosity between the …

Anyone driving on Greensburg Street recently has likely noticed some changes at the Columbia Baptist Church. The recently-erected fence and signs indicate construction has begun, but this is far from …

AGENDA ADAIR COUNTY FISCAL COURT REGULAR CALLED MEETING AUGUST 27, 2024 @ 6:00 P.M. ADAIR COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING BASEMENT 424 PUBLIC SQUARE, COLUMBIA, KENTUCKY 42728 …

The offices of the Columbia Adair Utilities District are getting a new home, and the location will provide customers with easy access and employees with room to grow. Next week the district is …

During last week’s monthly Adair County Board of Education meeting, Superintendent Jason Faulkner announced during his report that, in his 21 years in the education field, the 2024 …

The Adair County Marching Band will host the Mark Twain Pre-Season Exhibition at the Adair County High School on Saturday. Opening ceremonies start at 5:15 p.m. Bands that will be featured are Casey …

The Kentucky State Fair is 120 years old and is one of the most famous fairs in the nation. Safe to say, it’s a pretty big deal when Adair County is represented there. And this year, it is in …

Billy Dean represented a deeper, more introspective way of making country music when he emerged with the chart-topping country and successful AC hits "Only Here For A Little While" and Academy of …

A fatal accident on Millerfield Rd. is under investigation after an Adair County man was hit by a pickup truck while riding a lawn mower. The Adair County Sheriff’s Department responded to the …