District 8 Crews Continue To Treat And Plow Roads, Hazardous Driving Conditions Remain; Avoid Unnecessary Travel

SOMERSET, Ky. (Feb. 19, 2025) – Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews continue to plow and treat roadways across the district following a winter weather storm that moved through […]
WAIN Closings And Cancellations: Thursday, February 20, 2025
Adair County Schools – No School Thursday and Friday – Superintendent Jason Faulkner: “Due to the hazardous road conditions due to winter weather, there will be no school in the Adair […]
Gov. Beshear Provides Severe Weather Update: Urges Vigilance As Extremely Cold Temperatures Follow Deadly Flooding, Snow

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Feb. 19, 2025) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear provided an update on severe winter weather that continues to affect much of the commonwealth. “The areas hit hardest by flooding […]
Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Clinton County Collision

ALBANY, Ky. (February 19, 2025) – Kentucky State Police (KSP) Post 15 Troopers responded to a two-vehicle injury collision on US 127 in Clinton County on February 18, 2025, at 6:27 […]
Senator Wise To Introduce Priority Bill Modernizing Kentucky’s Name, Image, And Likeness Laws

Priority Senate legislation will keep Kentucky competitive. FRANKFORT, KY (Feb. 18, 2025)—Senate Majority Floor Leader Max Wise, R-Campbellsville, will introduce Senate Bill (SB) 3 this afternoon. The bill is the […]
Adair County Schools: Cancelation For Wednesday, February 19, 2025
From Superintendent Jason Faulkner: “Due to the predicted weather forecast and the potential for hazardous road conditions, there will be no school in the Adair County School district tomorrow, February […]
City Of Columbia Announces Change In Veterans Banners For 2025
The City of Columbia would like to announce a change in veterans banners for 2025. The cost for 2025 will be $80.86/per banner compared to the $125.00 previously noted. If […]
Columbia City Council Special Session Meeting Recap: February 14, 2025
By Mayor Pamela Hoots The Columbia City Council met in special session on Friday. The council gave second reading of Ordinance 230.56, which is an update to the pay classification […]
First Responder Recognition Program Plans Continue To Progress, Initial Honorees Selected

Plans continue to progress on the First Responder Recognition Program scheduled for Friday, April 18, 2025 at 1 p.m. in Columbia. The logo for the event has been released. This […]
KYTC District 8 Crews Prepare For Incoming Winter Storm

Motorists advised to avoid unnecessary travel during winter event. SOMERSET, Ky. (Feb. 18, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 is preparing for another round of winter weather set to […]