Taylor County High School’s Owen Thomas Lamer Among Congressman Comer’s Service Academy Nominations
WASHINGTON–Today, Congressman James Comer (R-Ky.) announced the sixteen local high school students from Kentucky’s 1st Congressional District who have received nominations for appointments to the United States service academies. “On behalf of […]
VFW Service Officer At Columbia Post 6097 On Thursday, February 19th
VFW service officer Anthony (Doc) Cook will be at Columbia VFW Post 6097 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM on Thursday, 19 Feb 2026. The post is located at 500 Greenhills Road, Columbia, Ky. This is an opportunity […]
Senator Max Wise’s Legislative Update: Week Six Of 2026 Session
As we wrap up week six of the 2026 Legislative Session, the pace of work in Frankfort continues to accelerate. Committees are meeting daily with fuller agendas, legislation is moving to the floor 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 […]
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 […]
Kentucky State Police Charges Hardin County Man With Child Sexual Exploitation Offenses
Glendale, Ky. (February 11, 2026) — On February 10, 2026, at approximately 09:56 a.m., the Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Christopher Scott Barnes, 51, on charges related to […]
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, […]
Nostalgia The Star In This Year’s Super Bowl TV Commercials, According To Lindsey Wilson University Business Professor
In a divided country, brands looked to the past for ways to pull consumers together and to their products. by Duane Bonifer COLUMBIA, KY. (02/09/2026) Americans might be deeply divided […]