The following press release is from the Russell County Coroner's Office...  

*****UPDATE***** The scene is safe. Anyone asked to evacuate earlier can return to their residence. We would like to thank everyone for their cooperation and understanding. Highway 127 is now open....

  Russell County Middle School is in the process of selecting its next principal, and your input is important. The School-Based Decision Making Council is seeking your feedback to help guide t...

  Columbia, KY – Adair County Ambulance Service is proud to announce it has been awarded a Rural Health Transformation Crisis to Care: EMS Training Equipment Grant in the amount of ...

  On Thursday, July 16, 2026, VFW Service Officer Doc Cook will be at Columbia VFW Post 6097 beginning at 10:00amCT. This service is available to any veteran needing help with a claim. Pl...

  As part of the rehabilitation of the spillway gates at Wolf Creek Dam, both lanes of US 127 across the Dam will be closed  Thursday, July 23, 2026 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Mes...