New Lindsey Wilson University Scholarship Celebrates Adair County Family’s Deep Roots
Columbia native Prudence Hutchison ’69 Westholm starts scholarship to honor her mother, Anna Pendleton ’38 Hutchison. by Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY. (02/04/2026) The roots of Lindsey Wilson University run deep in the family of Prudence […]
Columbia Adair County Fire Department Dispatched To John Adams Drive For Structure Fire
02/03/2026 The Columbia Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 12:50 a.m. Tuesday morning to 327 John Adams Drive in reference to a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found a […]
Columbia Adair County Fire Department Dispatched To Residential Structure Fire On Glens Fork Road
02/02/2026 The Columbia Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at 1908 hours Monday evening to 1200 Glens Fork Road for a reported structure fire. Upon arrival, firefighters found a one-story residential structure with smoke […]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Columbia Man On Drug Charges, Operating Vehicle Under The Influence
On Sunday, February 1, 2026, a traffic stop led to a drug arrest by the Adair County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Hunter Tweedy made contact with the operator of the vehicle, […]
Kentucky State Police Post 15 Traffic Safety Checkpoints: February 2026
COLUMBIA, Ky. (February 1, 2026) – Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Green, Taylor, Marion, Washington, Russell, […]
Senator Max Wise’s Legislative Update: Week Four Of 2026 Session
Week four of the 2026 Regular Session began with a delay because of severe winter weather that blanketed the Bluegrass over the weekend. Monday’s planned proceedings were postponed until Tuesday, […]
Kentucky State Police Post 15 Welcomes New Trooper Joshua Murphy
FRANKFORT, Ky. (January 31, 2026) — Today, the Kentucky State Police (KSP) announced the graduation of 32 cadets from the KSP Training Academy, marking the start of their careers as state […]
Adair County Woman Arrested On Multiple Charges Including Theft, Obstruction, And Terroristic Threatening
An Adair County woman is facing charges after deputies from the Adair County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area Lether Burton Road, to a vehicle that was sitting in the […]
Synergy Food Group Phasing Out Operations At Columbia Facility
Synergy Food Group, LLC is announcing their scheduled plans for the phasing out of their operations at the facility in Columbia. The local location has appreciated the cooperation of the […]
Attorney General’s Price Gouging Hotline Receives 70+ Reports
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 28, 2026) – With the Commonwealth under a continued state of emergency due to recent winter storms, Attorney General Russell Coleman is reminding Kentuckians the Attorney General’s Price […]