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Russell Springs man arrested in Columbia on drug charges

A Russell Springs man was arrested in Columbia on Wednesday following an altercation at the Lindsey Wilson Sports Park. Columbia Police said 27-year-old Curtis Montgomery was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, public intoxication, […]

Rand Paul coming to Columbia next week

U.S. Senator Rand Paul will be in Columbia next week to provide an update on the latest happenings in Washington D.C. Paul will be at the Jim Blair Center in Columbia next Tuesday, May 4, […]

Terry Lee Goodin, age 65, of Columbia

Terry Lee Goodin, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at Russell County Hospital.  He was 65 years of age. Born on December 19, 1955, in Somerset, he was the son of the […]

Columbia man flown out following motorcycle accident

On Sunday, April 4, 2021, at approximately 4pmCT, Chief Deputy Justin Cross was dispatched to KY 55 South to a reported motorcycle collision near the Glensfork community. Upon arrival, Deputy Cross found that a motorcycle […]

Columbia man arrested on weapon, drug charges

A Columbia man was arrested on Sunday on weapon and drug charges. Russell Springs Police arrested 23-year-old Jeremy Boutwell on Sunday and charged him with possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, tampering with […]

Versie Mae Antle, age 59, of Columbia

Versie Mae Antle, age 59, of Columbia, KY passed away Tuesday, March 09 2021 at U.K. Hospital . She was born on Saturday, July 15 1961, in Liberty. She was the daughter of: Mother – […]

KFC coming to Columbia

A fast-food chain will be opening a new location in neighboring Adair County. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for today for the new KFC location coming to Columbia, located in front of Walmart. The groundbreaking […]