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TJHC adds Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program From Stacey Biggs T.J. Health Columbia is proud to announce the addition of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation as a new service offering, further enhancing its commitment to providing comprehensive, high-quality healthcare close to home. The cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program is designed to support patients recovering from heart and lung conditions, including heart attack, heart surgery, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other cardiovascular or pulmonary diagnoses. This medically supervised program combines exercise training, education, and personalized care plans to help patients improve their overall health and quality of life. "Our goal is to help patients regain strength, confidence, and independence after a serious cardiac or pulmonary event," said Anthony Keith, RRT, Respiratory Supervisor. "By offering this service locally, we're removing barriers to care and making it easier for our community to access the rehabilitation they need." The program at TJ Health Columbia features: Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-27 12:04:47 | Comments | See topic Health Care
Singing at Christie Chapel Church on May 31 From Brandon Hovious Savannah Bell will be singing at Christie Chapel Church at 10amCT on Sunday morning, May 31, 2026. There will be a meal to follow the service. Everyone is Welcome. Christie Chapel Church is located at 8068 Elk Horn Road Knifley, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-27 11:40:15 | Comments | See topic Church News
Greg Blair led in the play Fleetwood Macbeth By Mig Feuser / The Adair Progress Greg Blair of Columbia was chosen to play the leading role of Mac in Fleetwood Macbeth, a musical parody presented last month by Flashback Theater Company in Somerset. The production blended the story of Shakespeare's Macbeth with the music of Fleetwood Mac, placing the tale of ambition, fate, and downfall into a 1970s radio station setting. Blair, who serves as Assistant Director of Library Services at Lindsey Wilson University, brings extensive stage experience to the role. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-27 10:22:26 | Comments | See topic Local Arts Scene
ACHS SBDM Council to meet May 28 From Chad A. Parnell, Principal Adair County High School The ACHS SBDM Council will have its regularl monthly meeting at 4pmCT on Thursday, May 28, 2026, in the ACHS Library, 526 Indian Drive, Columbia, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-27 10:10:28 | Comments | See topic Education 
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ACSO: Complaint leads to arrest in Knifley area From Sheriff Gary Roy Adair County Sheriff's Office On Tuesday, May 26, 2026, Adair County Sheriff's Deputy Josh Durbin responded to the Knifley area in reference to a suspicious vehicle complaint. The vehicle was located, and the driver, a woman from Mississippi, was charged with traffic violations and possession. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-27 10:09:20 | Comments | See topic Police and Fire Reports
The Spirituals to sing at Harrods Fork May 31 From John Campbell, Pastor The Spirituals, from Edmonton, KY, will be singing in the Sunday morning worship service hour at Harrods Fork Baptist Church, starting at 10:30amCT this Sunday, May 31, 2026. Harrods Fork Baptist Church is located at 169 Harrods Fork Circle, Columbia, KY, just an 8-10 minute drive from the Cumberland Parkway on Highway 61 South. Call or text 270-576-1590 for more details. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-27 09:57:03 | Comments | See topic Church News
Defending and completing his grauation Each of the students who demonstrated readiness to graduate - a new program in Adair public schools this year - gave educators and members of the community their best presentations before the school year ended. This is one example who gave both a verbal and written introduction. By Kai'Den Roach, ACHS graduate 2026 I am writing this letter to express my preparedness to graduate from high school, whilst highlighting my growth, and the skills that I have attained, and that have brought me to this point in my life. I am currently preparing for graduating high school, fiber optic cable training, and work. Completing high school has been challenging and has brought a major opportunity to my life. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-27 08:49:03 | Comments | See topic Education
Columbia-Adair EDA to meet May 27 From Larry Walker, Chairman Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority The Columbia-Adair County Economic Development Authority Board will hold a special called meeting at 5pmCT on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at the Welcome and Development Center, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-26 20:27:12 | Comments | See topic Local Government
ACES SBDM Council to meet May 27 From M. Jordan Williams, Principal Adair County Elementary School We will hold a special called SBDM Council meeting at 2:30pmCT on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, in the Library at Adair County Elementary School, 870 Indian Dr, Columbia, KY. Meeting Agenda: Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-26 20:18:17 | Comments | See topic Education
Adair Co. Schools Summer Feeding Program starts June 1 From Dayna Parnell, School Food Service Director Adair County Schools All children ages 1 - 18 years old who are residents are encouraged to participate in the Adair Co. Schools Summer Feeding Program. There will be two free options for the Summer Feeding Program in 2026:
Click headline for more information about both options. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-26 10:58:35 | Comments | See topic Education
Checks for election workers are ready for pickup From Lisa Greer Adair County Clerk Election workers can pick up their paychecks today, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in the Adair County Clerk's Office, 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY. Checks that aren't picked up today will be mailed on Tuesday. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-26 10:20:11 | Comments | See topic Local Government
Worship Wednesday at Columbia UMC May 27th From Kyle Ballou Ignite Youth Ministries will present Worship Wednesday from 6:30pmCT to 7:30pmCT on Wednesday evening, May 27, 2026, at the Columbia United Methodist Church, 202 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY. Join us for a night of refreshments, worship music, devotion, and open discussion! All ages welcome--children, youth, and adults! Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-26 10:02:21 | Comments | See topic Church News
Adair VFW joins statewide Liberty Tree Project By Mig Feuser / The Adair Progress A ceremonial planting at the VFW Post 6097 in Columbia brought together local officials, veterans, and community members to mark a milestone in the nation's history. Organized in cooperation with the Adair County Fiscal Court, the event commemorated the upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States with the planting of a Liberty Tree -- an enduring symbol of American independence and unity. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-25 17:12:21 | Comments Birthdays and Anniversaries for May 28 Happy Anniversary Arlin and Pat Wheet | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Garry and Rhonda Cox (1982) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Mitchell and Lisa Burton | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday Maretta Garner | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Dorothy Bingham (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Bragg (1997) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Audrey Bowman | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Barry Keith Estes (1969) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Carol Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Edwin (Tommy) Richards (1983) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Eric Dial (1985) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Grayson Downs (2004) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Herman Jessee | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jack Bond | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jenna Mae Rodgers (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jordan Pollard (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Katelynn Molesky (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ken Wilkerson | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Nathan Alexander Ballou (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rose Willis | (Updates/Corrections)View all birthdays and anniversaries for this month and next month on our Celebrations Page. Submit your birthday or anniversary using our Contact Form.
Letter: Remembering Veterans on Memorial Day Pam Capozziello writes: I just wanted to remember all military veterans who have given their lives fighting for our country, and also wish those who continue to serve a very happy Memorial Day! Also want to honor my father who served 4 years in the US Navy. Thanks Dad and everyone for your service!Memorial Day is a good time to make sure your family members are listed on the Columbia Magazine Veterans Page. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-24 20:55:49 | Comments | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Beulah Chapel VBS starts June 1 From Kim Goodin Beulah Chapel VBS is almost here! Travel back to the 90s and join us for TO THE MAX as we learn from David's faith journey and discover how we can grow in our faith every day! There will be games, worship, crafts, bible fun, and food from 5:30pmCT to 7:30pmCT nightly, June 1-4, 2026, at Beulah Chapel, 4262 Libery Rd Columbia, KY. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-24 20:44:00 | Comments | See topic Church News
There just might be some hope after all! A first-time CM submission from reverse-snowbird and Sunday evening organist at Columbia Christian Church Narda Tate, noticing all the little things that make Southern Kentucky such a great place. By Narda Tate I don't know about you, but I am truly sick and tired of being bombarded with stabbings, murders, chaos, fraud, deception, hate, wars and all the rest of the long list of horrible things that saturate the news these days. But let me share with you a few instances of lovely, bright Americana sunshine that I experienced recently. First, my husband and I were in a subdivision in Bowling Green waiting for some folks to get home. It was a little after 4:30 in the afternoon. While parked in the cul-de-sac facing the road, I noticed a car go by slowly with a young man driving. Article continues... click here to read the whole article, or to share, print, or bookmark it. 2026-05-24 17:52:18 | Comments
VBS coming up at Charity Baptist Church From Janet Coffey Charity Baptist Church Vacation Bible School will be held June 1-5, 2026 from 6:30pm-8:30pmCT. There will be lessons, crafts, food and games. The church is located at 4072 Holmes Bend Road, Columbia, KY. Need a ride? Call 270.250.2554. Have questions? text/call 270.507.2659. Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-24 17:09:26 | Comments | See topic Church News What's Cooking in Columbia Today Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices. Betty's Country Cooking MENU 2339 Campbellsville RD, Columbia, KY - Phone 270-384-5664. Bettys is open on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 6amCT to 8pmCT, and on Sunday from 8amCT to 3pmCT. Breakfast served anytime. Credit Cards accepted. Non-smoking. On the hot bar today, Thursday, May 28, 2026 Fiesta Mexico of Columbia 819 Jamestown St., Columbia KY. 270-384-6004. Hrs.: 10:30amCT daily; Sun, 11amCT Authentic Mexican Restaurant Thursday Special: Enchiladas Rancheras 3 cheese enchiladas topped with pork cooked with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and enchilada sauce, served with a salad. $8.50 Black Stallion Steakhouse 202 Will Walker Rd., Columbia, KY. 270-380-1800. Open seven days a week 11am to 10pmCT. Nonsmoking. Credit cards accepted. Private rooms available. Full Bar Seating, Beer & Wine, 7-days a week Black Stallion is open today from 11amCT to 9pmCT! Happy Hawg BBQ 114 Jamestown Street, Columbia, KY. 270-585-4671. Open from 10:30amCT to 5pmCT Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays. Mastercard, Visa, and Discover accepted. Happy Hawg BBQ is open again on Jamestown Street with shoulder, brisket, chicken, smoked bologna, and ribeye steaks, plus burgers and hotdogs, cold cut sandwiches, fries, nachos, appetizers, homemade sides, ice cream cups, Italian Ice cups, and more!Randy Young, owner Acapulco Authentic Mexican Grill Columbia - Russell Springs - Nancy | Offering excellent, authentic Mexican food 7-days-a-week. Express specials five days a week, plus appetizers salads, soups, a children's menu and desserts! Try a dinner combination and choose from beef, pork, chicken, or seafood, or select a vegetarian combination anytime. Adair Senior Citizens Center 901 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY 42728. 8amCT to 2pmCT Monday through Friday. Phone 270-380-1899. JoAnn Smith, Director. Menu for Thursday, May 28, 2026:
Letter: 2015 article about Harveys Ridge by BJF Suzi Gwinn writes: George Harvey was my great grandfather. The article mentioned not knowing any other siblings but the three Harvey brothers George, Abner & Finis. I have a full family history if anyone is interested. I visited Columbia as a child for Harvey-Loy family reunions. Havent been back since 1990 I hope to visit soon!Comments re: Kentucky Color - Colorful Gateway to Harvey's Ridge History Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-24 11:24:43 | Comments | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Letter: Remembering Lynn Franklin Ann Pearson writes: Such an amazing man, he will be sorely missed.Comments re: Lynn Franklin, 53, Columbia, KY (1972-2026) Click here to share, print, or bookmark this article. 2026-05-24 11:11:13 | Comments | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Baseball and Softball in regional play Monday By Trey Stephens, Staff Writer Regional draws have been announced for baseball and softball:
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Remembrances for May 28 In Memory Birthday, Judi Tester, Columbia, KY (1964-2020) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hase Spears, Cumberland Co., KY (1920-20110) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Grant, Crocus, KY native (1933) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Catherine Josephine Distefano, Green Co., KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ella Dean Walker Whitlow, Green Co., KY (1935-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilma Norris Fields, Cumberland Co., KY native (1925-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Linda Graham Landis, Green Co., KY (1956-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Albert Pike, 67, Adair County, KY (1947-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Danny Lee Wolford, Clementsville, KY (1942-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charles Alan (Butch) Gabehart, Taylor Co., KY (1947-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charlie Howard Allen, 91, Cumberland Co., KY (1924-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stacy Lynn Dulin Schindler, 45, Adair County, KY (1970-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rena M. Grider, 85, Jamestown, KY (1930-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Juanita Hulett Collette, Taylor Co., KY (1919-2016). | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifton N. Reeder, 84, Russell County, KY (1932-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Terry Wayne Ponder, 41, Russell Co, KY (1975-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stanley Keith Abner, 55, Glasgow, KY (1963-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara England, 74, Louisville, KY (1948-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clifford Bernard, 82, Jamestown, KY (1938-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Curtis Wayne Slinker, 79, Greensburg, KY (1942-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Gail Walker, 55, Columbia, KY (1968-2024) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Glen Colvin, 59, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Judith Lynn Lile Childers, 67, Edmonton, KY (1954-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Larry D. Luttrell, 77, Knifley, KY (1946-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Linda Richards, 73, Liberty, KY (1948-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Paul Goodin (May 28, 1916 - July 30, 1983) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ralph Gerald Coomer, 95, Adair Co., KY native (1927-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Rita Fay Bilger, 55, Campbellsville, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ruby Richards Gabehart, 72, Taylor Co., KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Sarah Cape Burchett, 91, Columbia, KY (1927-2018) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Shannon West, 40, Columbia, KY native (1981-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, William Dennis Simpson, 82, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Zenba Harris, Russell County, KY (1923-2014) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) |
 
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