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TODAY, Fri., Feb. 2, 2007: SNOW. No AC school

Click Read More for news and links including today's weather, Adair County Schools, court news, this day in history, traffic and driving, and much more.

No school in Adair County Public Schools today. Lindsey Wilson College, Campbellsville University on snow schedules.

Events in brief for 33th day of 2007 (332 days remaining)

Black History Month is officially underway
Friday, February 2, 2007: Ribbon Cutting, B & R Florist & GiftsThe Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce will have a ribbon cutting ceremony Friday, February 2, 2007, at 11:00am CT at B & R Florist & Gifts, located at 340 Office Park Drive in Columbia.(formerly Curves).
Tonight: All new movies at the Columbian Theatre
Ongoing: Margaret van Hook display at the Lucretia C. Begley Gallery
And, of course, it's Groundhog Day

Today & Events are brought to you by HUDDLE HOUSE, near Big Lots, Campbellsville, KY. Your headquarters for Superbowl Parties Huddle 2Go Platters. (ADVERTISEMENT)

At the Columbian Theater:
Stomp the Yard (PG-13): Nightly at 6:00pm CT, Sundays at 2:00pm CT only
The Hitcher (R):Nightly at 8:15pm CT, Sundays at 4:15pm CT only.
Call 270-384-5555 to confirm, or for more information.

The Wolf Creek Dam Crisis
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
The list is complete now for the May 22, 2007 primary election. Click Here to read 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. To check the Election Calendar at Secretary of State Trey Grayson's site, Click Here

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

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

Court:
Friday, February 2, 2007. No cases are scheduled in Adair District Court or in Adair Circuit Court Click Here to check Adair Court schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice Website

Adair County School District Menus:
Friday, February 2, 2007: NO SCHOOL TODAY BECAUSE OF SNOW. 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.

Adv: Visit HUDDLE HOUSE, across KY 210 from Wal-Mart, near Big Lots, Campbellsville, KY. For office parties, tailgating, game day parties, call Huddle House at 270-789-002 and let us prepare your party platter. 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

On this date, February 2:
With facts mostly from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

EVENTS: In 1887, Punxsutawney, PA, first Groundhog Day observed. In 1933, Hitler dissolved German Parliament. In 1935, lie detector tested by Leonard keeler in Portage, WI.
BIRTHS:In 1882, Irish author James Joyce. In 1897, Howard Deering Johnson, founder and eponym of Howard Johnson's. In 1923, author James Dickey (Deliverance).
DEATHS: In 1712, Martin Lister, English conchologist. In 1969, Boris Karloff, famous Frankenstein portrayer.
CELEBRATE: Impromptu Snow Festivals

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 Friday, February 2, 2007:Today:Occasional snow, mainly before 7am. High near 34. West wind between 5 and 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values between 9 and 14. West wind between 3 and 10 mph.

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: Snow advisory. To read more on hazardous driving conditions, Click Here

State Highway Maintenance: , Friday, February 02: Friday, February 02: 1) Mailbox rock on KY 551 2) Slope Mowing on KY 76 3) Build shoulder on KY 439 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.

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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Scenic Adair County: Appen Avenue in Snow

2007-02-02 - Jones-Wright Addition, Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener.

In a real snowstorm, and after, the hill on Appen Avenue can be the biggest challenge in Columbia. This morning, the Columbia trash pick up service was having no troubling climbing it. Appen Avenue remains one of the prettiest residential streets in Columbia, over a half-century after the first homes were built there for top level engineers and executives of the Jones and Wright Construction Companies, who lived there while Wolf Creek Dam was being constructed. The subdivision was constructed because of the quality, then of the Columbia graded and high schools, and for proximity to Lindsey Training School and Lindsey Wilson Junior College. Councillor Edwin Taylor, a long time resident, calls the subdivision "Columbia's best kept secret."
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Enough snow for kids to have a blast!

2007-02-02 - Photo By Kim Downs.

Easton, 6, and Grayson, 2, Downs enjoyed a day of sledding. Although there wasnt a lot of snow, they still had a blast in their first snow of 2007! They are the children of Chris and Kim Downs.

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TODAY, Mon. Jan. 29, 2007: Heavy court day

TODAY, Sun., Jan. 28, 2007: Hot tip - watch KET1 at 3pm

TODAY, Sat., Jan. 27, 2007: Motown tonight at Depot

TODAY, Fri., Jan. 26, 2007: Ann bridge conference

TODAY, Thurs., Jan. 25, 2007: Friends of Library meet

TODAY, Wed., Jan. 24, 2007: Richards kicks off campaign

TODAY, TUES., Jan. 23, 2007: A dam worrying time

Corps of Engineers' official story on Wolf Creek Dam situation

TODAY, MON., Jan. 22, 2007: Welcome back LWC students

TODAY, SUN., Jan. 21, 2007: Squirrel Appreciation Day

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