TODAY, TUES., Jan. 30, 2007: Weather warrants watch

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Events in brief for 30th day of 2007 (335 days remaining)

• KET Executive Director Malcolm Wall will speak today at noon at Cranmer Dining Center in an event jointly sponsored by Lindsey and the Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce.
• Two special called meetings today. One, a very important discussion of new P&Z regulations, at 6:00pm; the other a City Council special called meeting at 1:00pm relative to annexation on S. KY 61.
• Clay Smith will give voice recital at Campbellsville University
• Ongoing: Margaret van Hook display at the Lucretia C. Begley Gallery

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At the Columbian Theater:

At 6:00pm CT, Arthur and the Invisibles (PG) Call 270-384-5555 to confirm, or for more information.

At 8:00pm CT, (PG). We are Marshall (PG) About the Marshall University plane crash.

The Wolf Creek Dam Crisis
A story posted a few hours ago from Cincinnati's WXIX Fox 19 Tv says Army Corps expects full funding for lengthened boat ramps Click Here to read the story.

Nashville Corps of Engineers dam news. To keep up with the official Nashville Army Corps of Engineers news on Lake Cumberland, Click Here.

2007 Kentucky Primary Candidates
Today is the last day to file for statewide offices. There are new candidates today. The Democratic gubernatorial race got another candidate, and, we'll mention a friend, Lonnie Napier, Lancaster, KY, who has filed for the Republican nomination for Treasurer. Click Here to keep up with all registrations for statewide and multicounty races, including: Governor/Lt. Governor, Attorney General, Auditor of Public Accounts, State Treasurer, Commissioner of Agriculture, Judge of the Court of Appeals, Circuit Judges, and District Judges.

LINKS: State, regional, national news: Lexington Herald-News; Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY; and Google News for latest national and international news.

Site of the Day Timeanddate.com. Want to know what time it is right now, around the world, Click Here to find out. There are also useful countdowns, calendars, and time searches.

Behind on reading the Today summaries? Click Here for Today yesterday

Sports Update Lindsey Men and Women had a rough evening at West Virginia Tech last night. Click Here> for the story.

Court:
Tuesday, January 30, 2007. No cases today in Adair Circuit or District Courts. Click Here to check Adair Court schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice Website

Adair County School District Menus:
Monday, January 29, 2006: BREAKFAST. (Main items to be posted later) Juice/Fruit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. Some items contain peanuts. LUNCH: (Main menu items to be posted later) Choice of Low Fat Milk. Fruit and juice offered daily with lunch. Salads are available daily.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.

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On this date, January 30:
With facts mostly from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

• EVENTS: In 1790, first specialized lifeboat test on River Tyne. In 1835, first assassination attempt against a President. The would be assassin was prosecuted by Francis Scott Key. In 1847, Yerba Buena was renamed San Francisco. In 1933, Hitler sworn in as Chancellor of Germany. In 1968, Tet Offensive began.
• BIRTHS: In 1882, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, 32nd U.S. President. In 1924, author Lloyd Alexander. In 1931, author of many books with Kentucky background, Allan W. Eckert.
• DEATHS: In 1836, Betsy Ross. In 1980, Professor Longhair, American musician.

Click Here to access other facts from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia including lists of events, births, deaths, holidays, and other facts about this day.

Weather:
The National Weather Service outlook for Monday, January 29, 2007:Today: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind between 13 and 17 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values between 4 and 9. West wind between 10 and 13 mph becoming calm.

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 (many others)

Traffic and Driving:

Hazardous Driving Conditions from NOAA: Hazardous driving conditions may be developing. To read more on hazardous driving conditions, Click Here

State Highway Maintenance: Tuesday, January 30: 1) Slope Mowing on KY 2970 2) Build shoulder on KY 439 3) Mailbox rock on KY 682 Click Here for upcoming maintenance schedule.

High detail Adair Co. Map: Click Here Today you might want to locate the Gradyville community, site of the Dr. L.C. Nell home.

Deer danger: Looks like the count is done for 2006. Still stands at 1001. Click Here to visit Kentucky Fish & Wildlife reports by Region. Adair is in the Green River Region. Deer note Linda Waggener spotted a young deer on Town Creek or Branch yesterday. She startled it and it ran onto the John Arnold place (off Hurt ST). "An incredibly sight," she said. "We made eye contact, and I startled it. It was a beautiful sight bounding away."

What's next?: To learn more about major Kentucky Transportation Cabinet projects, Click Here for KTC Six-Year Plan map and links to details.

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.

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This story was posted on 2007-01-30 06:38:24