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TODAY, Fri., Dec. 22, 2006: It's going to rain

TODAY, Fri., Dec. 22, 2006: It's going to rainTODAY'S EVENTS IN BRIEF: Check with the organizations for changes in schedules. Other recurring events are listed in Events, but please check with the organizations for holiday season schedules. Click Here to see Events details for the coming calendar in Adair County. It's now available in printer friendly format, as are most stories on ColumbiaMagazine.com.
Adv: Today's Events are brought to you by HUDDLE HOUSE, across KY 210 from Wal-Mart, near Big Lots, Campbellsville, KY. During holidays, for office parties, tailgating, game day parties, call Huddle House at 270-789-002 and let us prepare your party platter. Join us anytime for a great food. Breakfasts are served 24/7/365, along with the mouth-watering lunch and dinner entrees. Eat with home folks. You never know who you'll run into from Adair County at the HUDDLE HOUSE. Gaylon & Phyllis Yarberry, owners



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Court: No cases in either Adair Circuit or District Courts scheduled today, Friday, December 22, 2006. Click Here to check Adair Court schedule.

Adair County School District menus: Click here for the comprehensive Adair County Schools website. Link for school meals (as well as the school calendar and other nifty stuff) is in site menu.

Weather. The National Weather Service outlook for Friday, December 22, 2006 - TODAY: Periods of showers before 10am, then periods of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly between 10am and 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then scattered showers after 5pm. High near 61. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. TONIGHT: Isolated showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind between 6 and 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Click Here for National Weather Service page for Columbia, KY, with lots of interesting interactive features, including pinpointing weather in Gradyville, Knifley, Cane Valley, Milltown, Glens Fork, Fairplay, and Breeding (may others), or Click here for no-nonsense National Weather Service weather for today with a seven day forecast.

TRAFFIC & DRIVING:

Construction: Might be time to suggest the Governor use part of the surplus revenue to build the road many think should have been built first, the relatively short Eastern Bypass. What's next?: To learn more about major Kentucky Transportation Cabinet projects, Click Here for KTC Six-Year Plan map and links to details.

State Highway Maintenance: Friday, December 22, 2006: Holiday. Click here to see next schedule of maintenance for Adair County.

Snow and Ice Routes Click here for Kentucky State Department of Highways map of priority snow routes on State maintained roads in Adair County 2006-2007.ColumbiaMagazine.com is easier to navigate The site menu includes a button for Quick Links, which make it easier to click to the next story you want, whether you are on the home page or reading a complete story.

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Don Franklin Ford receives honors



2006-12-22 - Photo by Linda Waggener.
FRANKLIN FORD FAMILY AND EMPLOYEES received a special luncheon Thursday, December 21, 2006. Don Franklin was presented a plaque from Ford Motor Credit in honor of their 25-year relationship. In presenting the award, mention was made that in the early '80s when they began, "interest was at 21%. When they began, many dealers were having to give up and go out of business, but with a good family work ethic and a personal touch, you enjoy success like Franklin Ford. Many Ford dealerships out there could take lessons from this story, the presenter said. The plaque noted that "together we have seen numerous changes in our industry and relationships become more valuable with age. We recognize our 25-year partners."

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High Profile Bell Ringers for Salvation Army at Wal-Mart today



2006-12-22 - Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener.
Passing the bell at 10:00am CT this morning were Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair, turning over duties to Judge Elect-Ann Melton. The two are among eleven high-profile officials who will be in charge of bell ringing for the Salvation Army today in front of the Jamestown ST Wal-Mart Store. If you want to donate when your favorite official is there, the start-times follow: 11am, Linda Waggener; noon, Jennifer Hutchison-Corbin; 1:00pm, Bug Knight; 2:00pm, W.M. Feese, JR; 3:00pm, Steve Cheatham; 4:00pm, Dennis Loy; 5:00pm, Shevawn Richard; 6:00pm, June Parson; and 7:00pm, Craig Dean.

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