Senator Max Wise Leads Senate Into 2026 Legislative Session
Senate Majority floor leader will co-sponsor driver’s licensing reform legislation, introduces a resolution aimed at congressional term limits. FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 8, 2026)—Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise, R-Campbellsville, opened the […]
The Spirituals Singing At Hadley Community Church Sunday, January 11th
The Spirituals will be singing Sunday morning, January 11th, 2026, at Hadley Community Church, 8269 Fairplay Road in Adair County. Worship starts at 10:00A. Everyone welcome. (Rita Carter – Hadley Community Church)
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Columbia Man On Multiple Drug Charges, Public Intoxication
On Monday, January 05, 2026, Adair County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to the Pellyton Community to a complaint, in reference to someone possibly being behind a residence in the woods. Chief […]
Historically Columbia And Adair: 12 Local Stories Celebrating The United States 250th Anniversary
As many of you know 2026 is a historic year in that we will all commemorate and celebrate the United States of America’s 250th anniversary. As part of the nationwide […]
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 […]