New coroner sworn-in in in Adair County
There’s a new coroner in neighboring Adair County. Sierra Durbin, who formerly served as a deputy corner in Adair County, was sworn in to her new role Thursday evening after being appointed by County Judge […]
Stories tagged with: adair
Adair brothers now facing federal drug charges after Pulaski arrest
Two brothers from Adair County are now facing federal drug charges for their alleged role in a multi-county drug trafficking operation. The two brothers, 37-year-old Frederick L. Ennis and 35-year-old Diontae M. Ennis, were arrested […]
Four Russell Springs residents indicted in Adair County
Four Russell Springs residents were recently indicted in Adair County. The Adair County grand jury handed down indictments against the following individuals: Lindsey J. Buckingham charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of opiates, possession of […]
Lady Laker Volleyball falls at Wayne, goes on the road to Adair County today; Lady Laker Soccer hosts senior night tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team fell at Wayne County last night two sets to zero. The Lady Lakers will look to get back in the win column this evening when they go on the road to Adair County. Tonight's matchup is scheduled... Read More.
Adair fiscal court votes for pay increase for deputies a month after Brockman announces retirement
The Adair Fiscal Court approved a pay increase for sheriff’s deputies nearly a month after Sheriff Josh Brockman made an impassioned plea to magistrates after multiple deputies left to go to other area departments for […]
New sheriff, jailer in Adair County sworn-in
Two new county officials were sworn-in Tuesday night in Adair County. Jamie Richard was sworn-in as the next Adair County Sheriff, and Buddy Powell was sworn-in as the next Adair County Jailer. Richard currently serves […]
Adair Fiscal Court Clerk resigns
Another Adair County official has resigned, citing turmoil and a toxic environment. Adair Fiscal Court Clerk Beth Cole submitted her resignation on Friday, which was effective immediately. In her resignation letter, Cole said the position […]
Adair County Schools institute new policy on backpacks to address safety concerns
In response to recent issues involving threats and the possibility of weapons on campus, Adair County Schools implemented a policy beginning this week that prohibits students in grades 6-12 from carrying a backpack or large […]
Adair Emergency Management Director & both deputies resign
There has been another resignation of a notable county official in neighboring Adair County. Yesterday, Adair County Emergency Management Director Mike Keltner announced his resignation, which will be effective October 4. Two deputies in the […]
Adair County Schools say Friday morning lockdown was due to false report of student with weapon
Adair County Schools were placed on lockdown Friday morning. According to Adair County Schools Superintendent Jason Faulkner, the lockdown stemmed from a report from a student at the high school saying another student had a […]