Traffic Signal At U.S. 127 And Fruit Of The Loom Drive To Begin Operating In Flash Mode
Public encouraged to provide input during 90-day evaluation period . SOMERSET, Ky. (Feb. 12, 2026) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) will place the traffic signal at the intersection of U.S. 127 and […]
Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Trafficking Arrest Of Columbia Man

On Thursday, February 12th, 2026, at approximately 1:09am, Adair County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Hunter Tweedy was patrolling 7 miles South, in the Sparksville community of Adair County. Deputy Tweedy observed a motor vehicle traveling […]
Kentucky State Police Charges Green County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses

GREENSBURG, Ky. (February 12, 2026) – On February 12, 2026, at approximately 12:00 a.m., the Kentucky State Police (KSP) Electronic Crime Branch arrested Johnathan Taylor, 38, on a charge related to child […]
Green County Officials Confirm Fatality Following Highway 88 Incident

Earlier today, Green County Emergency Services responded to a medical emergency on Highway 88 involving one vehicle. Despite the efforts of first responders, the incident resulted in a fatality. The […]
City Of Columbia Accepting Applications For 2026 Veteran Banners

The City of Columbia is accepting nomination forms for the 2026 Veteran Banners. The City began this project five years ago; and, it has been received well by the public. Banners are placed in the […]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Man For Allegedly Pointing Gun At Another Person During Verbal Altercation

On Tuesday, February 10th, 2026, at approximately 5:33pm, the Adair County Sheriff’s Office responded to Driftwoods RV Park on Holmes Bend Road. Adair County 911 Dispatch relayed a report of […]
Columbia Police Arrest Clarksville Man After Woman Allegedly Held At Knife Point On Cumberland Parkway

Columbia, Kentucky — A Clarksville, Tennessee man was arrested Saturday night after Columbia Police responded to a report of a woman being held at knife point inside a moving vehicle […]
Adair County Sheriff’s Office Apprehends Wanted Subject Following Investigation And Search

On Saturday, February 7th, 2026, at approximately 2:31pm, Adair County Sheriff’s Office Deputy Derek Padgett, Deputy Joey Burress, and Deputy Emily Wall arrested Enoch D. Burton, 29, formally of Columbia, […]
Two Found Deceased Following Mobile Home Fire in Summersville

UPDATE: Two individuals lost their lives in an early morning house fire. They have been identified as Belinda McDonald and Erb Roution the investigation is ongoing as to the cause […]
Adair County Sheriff’s Office: Phone Scam Alert

An Adair County resident received a call from a man identifying himself as a Russell County Deputy Sheriff and gave a badge number. He was familiar with where she worked and lived. […]