Senator Max Wise’s Legislative Update: Week Two Of The 2026 Session

The second week of the legislative session marked the real start of legislative work here in Frankfort. Committee meetings got underway, bills are moving through the process, and floor debate […]
Adair County Genealogical Society February Meeting: “Place Names In Adair County With Mike Watson”

(Mike Watson – Adair County Genealogical Society)
Fire Department Dispatched To Structure Fire On Sparksville Road

01/16/2026 Columbia Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at 12:24 hours Friday afternoon to 1534 Sparksville Road on a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival firefighters found a one story mobile […]
Columbia Adair County Fire Department Dispatched To Summit Manor Nursing Home For Smoke In Hallway

01/16/2026 Columbia Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at 06:14 hours Friday morning to 400 Bomar Heights, Summit Manor Nursing Home, on a report of smoke coming from the downstairs […]
Representative Amy Neighbors Legislative Update: Legislation Filed For Consideration This Session
Kentucky House members have filed more than 400 bills and resolutions for consideration as of January 16, when we broke for the three-day weekend. Among them are measures aimed at […]
Lindsey Wilson University Blue Raiders Serve Key Roles With Adair County Athletics

Abe Cross helps resurrect Adair County wrestling program, Josh Kreiner leads Adair County Middle School girls’ volleyball teams. by Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY. (01/16/2026) A pair of Lindsey Wilson University […]
T.J. Samson And T.J. Health Columbia Earn Trauma Center Designations

Glasgow, KY – T.J. Regional Health proudly announces that T.J. Samson Community Hospital and T.J. Health Columbia have each been officially designated as Level IV Trauma Centers, marking a historic […]
Adair County Genealogy & History Research Center: 2025 In Review
From Mike Watson: Calendar year 2025 was a busy, successful year at the Genealogy & History Research Center. More researchers visited and utilized our facility, more donations of genealogical research […]
Kentucky State Police Conducts Metcalfe County Death Investigation

EDMONTON, Ky. (January 15, 2026) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Wednesday morning in Metcalfe County. On January 14, 2026, at 9:35 A.M. […]
Columbia Police Arrest Local Man For DUI, Multiple Other Charges

Columbia, Kentucky — The Columbia Police Department arrested a Columbia man early Tuesday morning following a traffic stop that led to multiple criminal charges, including DUI and wanton endangerment. On […]