Columbia City Council Meeting Recap: January 2026

From Mayor Pamela Hoots: The Columbia City Council met on Monday evening (January 5, 2026) in their regular called City Council meeting. Jenna Glass with Campbell, Myers, and Rutledge, PLLC, the city’s auditors, presented […]
Columbia Woman Arrested On DUI And Drug Charges Following Reckless Driving Complaint
Columbia, Kentucky — A Columbia woman was arrested Sunday evening after police responded to a reckless driving complaint on the Cumberland Parkway. Columbia Police Department officers were dispatched at approximately 5:16 […]
2nd Annual “Spirit Of Columbia” Awards Organizational Meeting Set For Friday, January 8th At City Hall
The organizational meeting for the 2nd Annual “Spirit of Columbia” Awards will be on Friday, January 9, 2026, at 9 a.m. in City Hall. This meeting is to begin preparation for […]
Three University Of Louisville McConnell Center Students Visit Columbia

Three students from the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center assembled at City Hall in Columbia today (Monday, January 5th, 2026). Columbia’s own Trey Stephens was joined by Elizabethtown’s Grant Avis […]
Representative Amy Neighbors Legislative Update: 2026 Regular Session Convenes January 6th
The General Assembly will convene on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at Noon. Our convening is set by the Kentucky Constitution, which requires that we begin session on the first Tuesday after the […]
Columbia Police Department Activity Report: December 2025
Highlights from the past month include six criminal cases opened, 28 accidents investigated, and over 800 calls for service answered. Also, during the month officer Elliot Smith received the 2025 Governor’s Impaired […]
Adair County Emergency Management: Non-Toxic Spill In Campbellsville Street, Fairgrounds Street Waterway
The Adair County Emergency Management Office has been made aware of an incident that occurred on Thursday, January 1, 2026, involving a waterway near the intersection of Campbellsville Street and […]
Cumberland Thunder Announces Special 10-Year Anniversary Concert Celebration

Jamestown, KY — Cumberland Thunder is excited to announce a special concert celebrating their 10th anniversary as a band. The milestone event will take place on Saturday, June 13, 2026, at […]
Kentucky State Police Post 15 Traffic Safety Checkpoints: January 2026

COLUMBIA, Ky. (January 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, […]
Campbellsville Fire-Rescue Dispatched To Meader Street On Missing Person Report, Subject Located At Nearby Residence

Missing Person Case 304 Meader Street 1-1-2026 Call Received 0240 On Scene 0255 Control 0837 Leaving Scene 0856 Campbellsville Fire-Rescue was dispatched to a report of a possible missing person. […]