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Economic Development Authority to meet Tues, Sept 19th at 8 a.m.

9/17/2023

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The Columbia County Economic Development Authority (EDA) will meet in a regular called meeting on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. 
at the Adair County Training and Development Center at 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia KY 42728
 
The agenda is attached and follows.

Agenda  ~  Board of Directors Meeting  ~  Tuesday, September 19, 2023
 
8:00 a.m. CT, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY
 
Presiding – Larry Walker, Chairman
          Welcome, Call to Order, Determination of a Quorum, Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance  
 
Approval of Minutes for August 15, 2023 meeting as presented - Doyle Lloyd, Secretary
 
Approval of Treasurer's financial report - Roger Meadows
 
Business
 
  1. Cemetery Move
  2. Build Ready Pad
  3. KPDI Round 1 Expense Reimbursement
  4. KPDI Round 2 Virtual Visit
  5. CD Quotes
  6. Sign Quotes
  7. TIF Discussion
 
Other Business
 
Motion to Enter Executive Session
 
Executive Session per KRS 61.810(g). Discussions between a public agency and a representative of a business entity and discussions concerning a specific proposal, if open discussions would jeopardize the siting, retention, expansion, or upgrading of the business.
 
Return to Regular Session
 
Motion to Adjourn
 
Next regular meeting Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. CT          
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Adair county woman arrested on burglary charges after lengthy investigation

9/14/2023

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On 09–09-23 Sheriff K-9 Deputy Chandler Staten executed an arrest warrant for Alice Drury age 46 of Columbia. 

The warrant was obtained upon the conclusion of an investigation conducted by Deputy Staten  into a residential break in that occurred in the Portland community of Adair County.  

Drury was lodged in the Adair County Regional on charges of: 
- burglary 1st degree 
-theft of a firearm
-theft by unlawful taking over 1.000 dollars 
- possession of a firearm by convicted felon 

The case remains under investigation by the Adair County Sheriffs office.  


Sheriff Josh Brockman 
Adair County Sheriff’s Office 
424 Public Square Suite 20 
Columbia,  KY 42728
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Adair county man arrested on felony drug charges after fleeing sheriffs office

9/14/2023

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On 9-11-23 around 10:08 p.m. Sheriff’s Deputy Derek Padgett attempted a traffic stop on KY 55 south.  The vehicle was a 2000 Buick passenger car.  

The driver fled refusing to stop and a pursuit was initiated.   The pursuit came to safe end on Wain Street in the limits of Columbia.  

The driver Jerry Allen Loy age 46 was arrested and lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail by Deputy Padgett  on charges of: 
- fleeing and evading police 1st degree 
- operating motor vehicle under influence 
- possession of controlled substance 1st degree methamphetamine 
- possession of marijuana 
- tampering with physical evidence 
- possession of open alcoholic container in vehicle prohibited.

The Adair County Sheriffs Office is continuing the investigation 

Sheriff Josh Brockman 
Adair County Sheriff’s Office 
424 Public Square Suite 20 
Columbia,  KY 42728
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CCN to hold Annual Kids Day 9-16 and Opening of time capsule 9-17

9/11/2023

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​Dear whom it may concern, 

We have two church events this coming weekend! 


Join us for our Annual Kids Fest at CCN on Sat. Sept. 16th from 10AM - 2 PM for Games, Food, Inflatables, and Train! 1200 Jamestown St.

Join us as we are Opening the Time Capsule at CCN after 25 Years on Sept. 17th after AM Service. BYO Lunch with Fellowship 1200 Jamestown St.
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Fiscal Court to meet 9-12-23 at 9 am for Regular meeting

9/11/2023

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The Adair County Fiscal Court will meet in regular called meeting Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at 9:00 a.m. CT in the basement of the Adair County Annex building located at 424 Public Square, Columbia, KY 42728. The public is invited to attend. 
 
I have pasted  the agenda below:
 
AGENDA
ADAIR COUNTY FISCAL COURT 
REGULAR CALLED MEETING
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023 @ 9:00 A.M. CST
ADAIR COUNTY ANNEX BUILDING 
424 PUBLIC SQUARE, COLUMBIA, KENTUCKY 42728
 
 
                              PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
                              PRAYER
                              CALL TO ORDER
                              ROLL CALL
                                 
1.                           APPROVAL OF AGENDA
2.                           DISBURSEMENTS
3.                           LINE TO LINE 
4.                           FUND TO FUND
5.                           TREASURER’S REPORTS 
6.                           OTHER BUSINESS
7.                           PUBLIC COMMENTS
8.                           ADJOURNMENT
 
This meeting is open to the public. 
 
 
Best Regards 
Bridget Compton
Adair County Deputy Judge Executive,
Fiscal Court Clerk & Solid Waste Coordinator 
bridget.acjudge@gmail.com
Phone: (270)-384-4703
Fax: (270)-384-9754
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Cumberland County man arrested on felony drug charges

9/6/2023

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On 9-5-23  at 8:35 p.m. Deputy Derek Padgett responded to a vehicle off the roadway approximately 6 miles west of Columbia on the LBN parkway.     Upon contact with operator Douglas Honeycut, 38, of Burksville  he attempted to flee on foot.   He was quickly took into custody by deputies.  

He was lodged in the Adair County Regional Jail on charges of 
-Possession of controlled substance 1st degree methamphetamine 
- operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs 
- fleeing and evading 2nd degree  on foot 
- possession of marijuana 
- no insurance 
- outstanding Pulaski County Circuit Court Warrant of arrest 

Adair County Sheriffs Office is continuing the investigation.  Deputy Derek Padgett was assisted on scene by Chief Deputy Brandon Hitch. 

Sheriff Josh Brockman 
Adair County Sheriff’s Office 
424 Public Square Suite 20 
Columbia,  KY 42728
270-384-2776
270-384-6464
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Adair County Sheriffs Office investigates injury collision involving commercial vehicle

9/6/2023

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On 9-5-23 at 10:39 a.m. Adair County 911 received a call of a single vehicle collision 8.5 miles south of Columbia on KY 55 south. 

    Upon arrival sheriffs deputies found that a 2003 Kenworth dump truck had overturned and lost its load of rock onto the roadway.  
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   Preliminary investigation shows that the operator Eric Chrisman was traveling south when he dropped off shoulder of highway.  In his attempt to recover the truck back into the roadway the truck overturned.   Chrisman was treated on scene by Adair EMS and transported to TJ health of Columbia for additional care    

    The accident is being investigated by Deputy Jason Camfield who was assisted by Deputy  Chris Tweedy.  Adair County Sheriffs Office, Adair County 911, Adair County EMS and Columbia -Adair County Fire department were responding agency’s to incident. 
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Revised Agenda EDA Special Called Meeting September 8, 2023

9/6/2023

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Agenda  ~  Board of Directors Meeting  ~  September 8, 2023
11:00 a.m. CT, 201 Burkesville Street, Columbia, KY
 
 
Special Called Meeting
 
Presiding – Larry Walker, Chairman
          Welcome, Call to Order, Determination of a Quorum, Prayer and Pledge of Allegiance  
 
KDPI Round 2 Discussion
 
Motion to enter Executive Session
 
Executive Session per KRS 61.810(g). Discussions between a public agency and a representative 
of a business entity and discussions concerning a specific proposal, if open discussions would jeopardize 
the siting, retention, expansion, or upgrading of the business.
 
 
Motion to Adjourn
 
Next regular meeting Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at 8:00 a.m. CT
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Columbia City Police Activity Report for August 2023

9/6/2023

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​August Activity Report 
​
Calls for service 661
Citations 85
Motorist Assists 11
Escorts 14
Accidents Investigated 24
Injury Accidents 4
Incident Reports 13
Criminal Cases Opened 15
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Monthly Siren Test Monday, Sept 4th at 10 am

9/3/2023

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The regularly scheduled Adair County Outdoor Warning Siren Test will be conducted on Monday September 4th 2023 at 10:00AM Central Time.  (Weather permitting).  

The Walmart Area siren may be activated twice for additional testing.  All testing should be completed by 10:15 Central Time.  
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