Latest ‘Alpha Kappa Phi Review’ Features Wide Range Of Topics Explored By Lindsey Wilson University Students

12th edition of undergraduate humanities journal includes essays on history, literature, religion, politics and popular culture. by Shelby Burton COLUMBIA, KY (04/21/2026) Christianity and socialism in Western Europe, Appalachian identity, and an […]
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Suspect Dead Following Adair County Standoff

An update to a developing situation in Adair County—the individual at the center of Monday’s barricade incident on Chestnut Grove Road has died. According to information from WKYT, the situation […]
City: Trabue Russell House Renovation, Restoration Funding Approved Thanks To Representative Neighbors And Senator Wise

The City of Columbia would like to extend their appreciation to State Representative Amy Neighbors and State Senator Max Wise for their assistance in getting funding for the Trabue Russell House in Columbia. […]
Columbia Adair County Fire Department Dispatched To Structure Fire On Russell Springs Road

4/19/2026 The Columbia Adair County Fire Department was dispatched at approximately 2:23P Sunday afternoon to 6565 Russell Springs Road on a report of a structure fire. Upon arrival firefighters found a one-story residential structure with smoke […]
Adair County Sheriff’s Office: Mail Scam Alert

From Sheriff Roy: “Just received information that a resident has received a Form 5102 in the mail. It is an official looking document but is a scam. Do not complete this form, pay any fees or give […]
Columbia Police Department Conducts Interviews For Officer Candidates
The Columbia Police Department will be conducting in-house interviews for Police Officer candidates on Friday, April 17th and Thursday, April 23rd, 2026. These interviews are part of the department’s hiring […]
Rendering Of Mural Depicting Mark Twain And Mother Jane Lampton Clemens Released As Storytelling Festival Planning Continues

Members of the Mark Twain Festival committee met last week. In the photo are Lindsey Wilson University students: Leif Honaker, Gage Carnes, Shiane Lussier, Kassidy Phelps, Sabrina Ruiz, Tezon Mitchell; Anne Bird […]
Sheriff’s Office Arrests Columbia Man And Woman After Reported Theft On Liberty Road

On Thursday, April 16, 2026, Adair County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to 3585 Liberty Road in reference to a reported theft. Through an investigation, Deputies were able to locate stolen property and […]
Student Entrepreneurs Compete At Lindsey Wilson Annual Business Expo

by Venus Popplewell COLUMBIA, KY (04/17/2026) As a lifelong swimmer and member of the Lindsey Wilson University swim program, Clinton Eales has always been comfortable in the water. But it […]
Lindsey Wilson Honors 55 Employees During First Employee Appreciation Week As A University

Annual dinner and awards ceremony recognizes milestone years of service and four retirees. by Shelby Burton COLUMBIA, KY (04/16/2026) The Lindsey Wilson University community celebrated its annual Employee Appreciation Week with a dinner […]