Adair County Sheriff’s Office Arrests Columbia Man On Terroristic Threatening, Fleeing And Evading, Possession Charges

On Monday, February 23rd, 2026, at approximately 4:00pm, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office responded to 165 Lakeview Drive, to a report of a man brandishing a machete and making threats. […]
Kentucky State Police Charges Casey County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

LIBERTY, Ky. (February 25, 2026) – On February 24, 2026, at approximately 3:21 p.m., the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch located and arrested Thomas Hagen Woods, 34, on charges related to […]
Lindsey Wilson University Department Of Theatre To Treat Audiences To A Grand Night Of Singing

Lindsey Wilson Department of Theatre to present ‘A Grand Night for Singing’ March 26-27, March 29. by Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY. (02/25/2026) For lovers of musical theatre, Lindsey Wilson University’s V.P. Henry […]
Adair County Genealogical Society Meeting: Names Of Geographic Points In Adair

This cold spell of winter–thankfully we missed any measurable snowfall–may be keeping folks inside. However, the furnace is working just fine at the Adair Genealogy & History Research Center. We […]
***UPDATE*** Burglary Investigation On Dillion Street Leads To Search Warrant On Oak Grove Road

*** UPDATE *** On Tuesday, February 17th, 2026, Adair County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Derek Padgett obtained a search warrant for 1209 Oak Grove Road. During the execution of the search […]
Adair County Sheriff’s Office Alert: Public Assistance Needed Locating Benjamin L. Harmon

The Adair County Sheriff’s Office would like your help locating Benjamin L. Harmon. Harmon is wanted in connection with an on-going investigation. He is also wanted on a felony Adair County Warrant Of Arrest. Harmon is […]
Update: Synergy Food Group Columbia Closure; Several Companies Expressing Interest In Property

It was recently announced that an imminent closure of Synergy Food Group LLC in Columbia would be occurring. As a background on this project, the City of Columbia received a Community […]
Columbia Police Department: Kentucky Office Of Homeland Security Issues Public Safety Alert On Highly Potent Synthetic Opioid

The Kentucky Office of Homeland Security (KOHS) is alerting the public, healthcare providers, first responders, and law enforcement agencies to the confirmed presence of Cychlorphine, a highly potent synthetic opioid, in […]
Lindsey Wilson University Doctoral Students Place First In National Competition

2026 American Counseling Association Graduate Student Ethics Award for Doctoral Students won by team of LWU students Mahalia Cain of Williamsburg, Kentucky; Amanda Gienow of Knoxville, Tennessee; Lynnsey Vandeventer of Danville, Kentucky; […]
Senator Max Wise’s Legislative Update: Week Seven Of The 2026 Session

As we’ve reached the halfway point of the 2026 Legislative Session, I want to provide a clear update on where things stand and what Kentuckians can expect in the weeks ahead. With […]