In a brief monthly meeting of the Columbia City Council Monday, several topics were mentioned. Spring blacktopping, codes enforcement and conducting further research on the possibility of a sports …
The Adair County High School cheerleaders competed last weekend in the Apex cheerleading competition in Sevierville, Tenn. The squad won their division and overall grand champion for the competition. …
A contribution from Yvonne Kolbenschlag Booker T. Washington was born to a slave mother. He never knew his father. Slavery ended when Booker was still a child. He was taken in by a white family …
Nine seniors from boys's basketball, girls' basketball and cheer were recognized on Tuesday night at the final home basketball of the season.
The City of Columbia is accepting nomination forms for the 2026 veterans banners. Banners are placed in the areas immediately around and just off the public square. Veteran banners are sponsored by …
Adair County Sheriff Deputy Emily Wall completed a basic leadership course at Camp Shelby in Mississippi. Wall has been with the National Guard for six years and has earned the rank of sergeant. Wall …
Jade Antle, an eighth-grade wrester, made history for Adair County on Sunday by placing fourth at the state tournament. Three Adair County girl wrestlers competed in the Kentucky Federation of …
The love of wildlife and nature is a beautiful thing. Look outside and listen closely for the sounds of birds chirping, tweeting and trilling. From cardinals to sparrows, bluebirds to warblers, …
The Adair County FFA middle and high school chapters enjoyed learning about the importance of conserving wetlands in Kentucky. Students in seventh, eighth, and ninth grade agriculture classes …
When Deidrea Pickett bought her Tesla Model 7 in December 2024, she had no idea it would place her in the middle of a worldwide competition that would take her on a 10,000-mile road trip across many …
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 City of …
Craig Feese is named the new Adair County Middle School baseball coach for the spring season.
A single mother to a six-year-old daughter, a businesswoman and a pageant queen all describe Sarah Michelle Burton, who returned to pageantry after a 15-year hiatus and won the title of Ms. Kentucky …
The Adair County wrestling team continued its inaugural season Saturday with a strong test of competition at Central Hardin, competing in one of the region’s largest meets of the year. The boys …
When Dan Held was announced as the 2026 Adair County Fair Person of the Year at the Kentucky County Fair Convention Saturday, his first reaction was disbelief. Held said the recognition came as a …
The Adair County Indians outlasted the Russell County Lakers in a double-overtime thriller Friday night, earning a three-point victory to advance in the 2A Section 4 Tournament. Russell County came …
A ring ceremony was held Friday night prior to the Adair County boys’ basketball game against Taylor County. The rings commemorate the mark made by two teams on the history of Adair County …
ADAIR COUNTY CLERK’S OFFICE HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Christmas Eve: Wednesday, December 24, 2025 - CLOSED Christmas Day: Thursday, December 25, 2025 - CLOSED Friday, …
Adair County Judge Executive Larry Russell Bryant’s Office, the Adair County Road Department, Green River Animal Shelter, and the Adair County Recycling Center will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24 – …
The Adair County Tourism Commission has been awarded a Local History Trust Fund grant in the amount of $978 through the Kentucky Historical Society. This grant was secured to support and elevate one …
Before they left campus for Christmas break, Lindsey Wilson University students, faculty and staff made sure that underprivileged Columbia-Adair County residents will have a merry and warm Christmas. …
The Adair County Tourism Commission is proud to announce that we have been awarded a Local History Trust Fund grant in the amount of $978 through the Kentucky Historical Society. This grant was …
The jury trial for Allen Glen Yates, of Columbia, continued Wednesday in Taylor Circuit Court as prosecutors concluded their case in a fatal 2024 collision on Highway 55. Yates was indicted by a …
A familiar sight has returned to the courthouse lawn – J.O.Y. Ministries’ numbered Christmas tree, marking progress toward this year’s $65,000 fundraising goal for operating …
Adair County wrestling made history Thursday, Dec. 4, as the middle school hosted the program’s first-ever meet. Wrestlers from the middle and high school teams competed against Marion County. …