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TODAY, TUES, Feb. 13, 2007: Congratulations, LWC track team


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.

Events in brief for 44rd day of 2007 (321days remaining)
Remember to check Events for details, check with organizations for changes, cancellations
  • Adair County Little League sign-ups 4-7pm CT
  • Adair Fiscal Court at 7:00pm CT
  • Jaycees meet at 7:00pm CT
  • Cultural events at Lindsey: Ongoing art exhibit at Begley Art Gallery. "The Performed Razor," Japanese Piano recital, at 7:30pm CT, Slider Recital Hall
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:
Dreamgirls. PG-13. Nightly at 6:00pm CT; Sunday at 2:00pm CT only.

The Holiday. PG-13. Nightly at 8:15pm CT; Sunday at 4:15pm CT only.

Sports Briefs
Lindsey Wilson College Baseball team split a doubleheader at Martin Methodist (TN). For the latest, Click Here

Four LWC track and field records fell at DePauw University (IN) track meet. For photos and story, Click Here

Call 270-384-5555 to confirm, or for more information at the Columbian Theater.

Wolf Creek Dam
To see a slide show of conditions, "Wolf Creek Dam, Major Rehabilitation" Click Here

Nashville Corps of Engineers dam news. To keep up with the official Nashville Army Corps of Engineers news on Lake Cumberland, Click Here. The long promised webcam is not yet functional and no longer appears as being in the offing. The Adair County Library is not yet listed among the 23 places--19 in Tennessee and 4 in Kentucky--to see flood inundation maps

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:
On Tuesday, February 13, 2007, there are 46 cases scheduled for Adair Circuit Court, including several highway condemnation suits. the Theresa Ann Bouschee child abuse case is scheduled for a pretrial conference; no cases in Adair District Court. Click Here to check Adair Court schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice Website

Adair County School District Menus:
BREAKFAST, Tuesday, February 13, 2007: Sausage and Biscuit. Juice/Fruit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. Some items contain peanuts. LUNCH: Turkey Sandwich or Grilled Cheese Sandwich. Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup. Crackers. Carrott and Celery Sticks. 100 Calorie Oreo Cookie. 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. Special note to parents: To access the schools' "Testing Tips" Click Here

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, 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 13:
With facts mostly from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  • EVENTS: In 1635, The first public school in the United States, Boston Latin School, was founded. In 1866, Jesse James and gang commit first armed bank robbery in the United States history during peacetime at Liberty, MO. In 1935, Bruno Hauptman was found guilty of the kidnapping and murder of the son of Charles Lindbergh.
  • BIRTHS: In 1882, Bess Truman, first lady of the United States from 1945-1953. In 1892, artist Grant Wood. In 1923, Charles Elwood "Chuck" Yeager, the first man to fly faster than Mach 2, was born in Lincoln County, WbgV.
  • DEATHS: In 1818, George Rogers Clark, Revolutionary War hero and early explorer of Kentucky and for whom Clark County (Winchester) KY is named. His kid brother William Clark is the Clark of Rogers & Clark. In 2005, bowler Dick Weber, who found the Budweisers Bowling team in Florissant, MO.
  • OBSERVANCES: Feast of Saint Beatrix, Carthusian nun who is said to have driven a nail through her hand to help her realize the sufferings of the crucifixion. of CHrist
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 Tuesday, February 13, 2007:

Overnight: Occasional rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 39. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday: Occasional rain, mainly before 5pm. High near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then freezing rain likely between 8pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values between 10 and 15. West wind between 10 and 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible
Click Here for National Weather Service page for Columbia, KY, with lots of interesting interactive features, including radar and satellite images of planet earth, America, and Adair County, KY

Traffic and Driving:
Hazardous Driving Conditions from NOAA: Click Here HAZARDOUS WEATHER CONDITIONS FOUND FOR OUR AREA TODAY.

State Highway Maintenance: Not yet updated.High detail Adair Co. Map: Click Here

What's next?: The 5.3 mile Western Bypass around Columbia may be let as early as March 22, 2007, Curtis Hardwick says. The final property hearing on the project is scheduled for February 24, 2007, he says. To see the latest details, Click Here 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.


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

Click here or in Quick Links to check Today's Updates for: Anniversaries, Birthdays, Classifieds, Chamber Insights, Court Docket, Directory of Churches, Events, Letters, Lindsey Wilson College News, ShowMe Adair County Businesses. Events, Letters, Lindsey Wilson College News, ShowMe Adair County Businesses. ColumbiaMagazine.com is updated continuously, 24/7.


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Zero the Hero make appearance at Colonel William Casey



2007-02-13 - Columbia, KY - Photo By Sarah Burton.
Friday, February 18th was the 100th day of school. Students at Colonel William Casey, in Mrs. Sarah Burton, Mrs. Julie Brockman, and Mrs. Shay Knifley's rooms were treated to an appreance by Zero the Hero.

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