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Today, Fri., Jan. 4, 2007: ACHS Boys vs. North Hardin

The real James Bond, an ornithologist, was born today. Ian Fleming was an avid bird watcher, and reader of the real James Bond's works, who was born in Philadelphia, and took the name of the author for his hero, 007. To read the rest, Click here.

Click here for New Year's 2008 wishes. Watch for New ones today. New Year's Greetings ad reminders will be posted throughout January 2008. There's still time to send yours.

Scroll down to Photos at end of feature for "Today, Thurs., January 4, 2008" standout, stand alone, no story photo(s). Added throughout the day.

Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 4 of 2008 (Leap Year - 362 days remaining).
  • Today: AC Schools Logo Contest Open for entries
  • 5:30pmCT: Basketball. ACHS JVs vs. North Hardin JVs at ACHS
  • 7:00pmCT: Basketball. ACHS Boys vs. North Hardin at ACHS
Click Here for Events in Detail, Calendar as Posted for Events throughout 2008.

Advertising
  • Today: Mitzi's 50-to-60% Off Sale.
  • Movie at Columbian Theatre National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets It is rated PG-13 and will play nightly at 6 and 8 pm and Sunday at 2 and 4 pm only.
  • Click Here to do your shopping in the comfort of your home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM). Order online, pick up at Columbia Wal-Mart or other Wal-Mart store.
  • Certa-CARE Pharmacy offers guaranteed lowest prescription prices in Adair County.
  • Country Corner Restaurant & Buffet opens today, January 4, 2008. Mark your calendar for 4:00am-8pm Friday, January 4, 2008, for the opening for Bobby & Sharon Burton's wonderful new restaurant, 3 miles from Columbia at Garlin on KY 206. Great country breakfast. Fish at lunch and supper. Country Cooking the way your momma fixed it.
  • MENU Ol' Joe's Barbecue restaurant, B&B Que, Open Today, Friday & Saturday, January 4 & 5, 2008. Phone (270) 384-2360
  • Let 2008 be the year your Internet Presence is felt with advertising on ColumbiaMagazine.com. Phone (270) 250-2730. Contact/Submit button
Much more, inside (or below), including "Driver's Seat" quick links to sites of local interest, including Adair County Public Library, local, state and national news sources.




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Court:
Friday, January 4, 2008. No (0) cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). No (0) cases scheduled in Adair District Court (Judge Michael Loy). Click Here to check Adair Court schedule at the Kentucky Court of Justice Website. To visit Adair Circuit Clerk site, Click Here

Adair County Schools
See Adair County School website for school schedule.

Click Here Daily for the comprehensive Adair County Schools website. In a community with some of the world's best websites, this frequently updated one is a standout. Find your child's school for important contacts, athletics, clubs/organizations, faculty & staff listings, SBDM Council meetings, events, and links.

Adair County Schools Menu: December 31, 2007 through January 25, 2008

ACHS BAND
2007 Adair County Band website. Doyle Lloyd, webmaster. With 2007 KMEA AAA State Champions posts. A must see site; includes video, audio, old photos and pictures

Click here for Adair County Band Audio Tapes. Great gifts!

AT THE COLUMBIAN THEATER:

Now Showing
National Treasure 2: Book of Secrets at the Columbian Theatre. Rated PG-13/ Nightly at 6 and 8 pm and Sunday at 2 and 4 pm only.

Click here to read more about the historic Columbian Theatre.

This date in history, Wikipedia link:

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

Roads, Travel

Adair County Road Department maintenance report, Closed today. Reports added as received from the busy ACRD. Please drive carefully.Click Here to see activity report, November 2007. Thanks. LISA LEE, CJE administrative assistant, Office of Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton. 270-384-4703. Adair County Judge Executive Ann Melton.

High detail Adair Co. Map: Click Here

Kentucky Highway Department, Adair County
Road Eighty closed Click Here Adair County Sheriff Ralph Curry is urging extreme caution in the area. "I'm afraid there are going to be more accidents at the Green Hills Road intersection while they are building that bridge," he says. If possible, use the LBN, even if it takes a little longer to reach an interchange.Closed since Monday, October 1, 2007 , KY 80 Columbia-Russell Springs east of Columbia.

Kentucky Highway Department Adair County Maintenance:
Updated as received

Western Bypass from 24,000 feet, 13 minutes from Lexington, KY, photo by Doug Campbell, Columbia Pilot and owner of Catfish Plus seafood restaurant, posted on CM on June 28, 2007.

Wolf Creek Dam
To access the Army Corps of Engineers Wolf Creek Dam website online, Click Here

Weekly Update: Latest, Dated December 19, 2007 with interesting photo of the foundation grouting work platform. Good news on water level, at 681.68 feet with increased rainfall producing some runoff, allowing increased discharge. Click here for December 19, 2007 (latest) Wolf Creek Dam update.

2008 Kentucky General Election Calendar & Candidates
Click Here for 2008 Election Calendars at the Secretary of State's website.


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Chowmix puppy available for adoption



2008-01-04 - Green River Animal Shelter - Photo By Heather Evans.
i>No longer available for adoption
This is 6 month old female chow mix puppy. She is very cute, sweet and loves attention. She is only about 20 pounds and won't grow a whole lot more so would fit nicely in a house. She gets along with kids and would fit right in.She is available for adoption at Green River Animal Shelter. A Puppy, Dog, Kitten or Cat Just for You Is Waiting at Green River Animal Shelter, 455 Jim Blair Road (take Appleby Drive off KY 55 at Columbia Church of Nazarene; Jim Blair Road goes around Adair Youth Development Center), Columbia, KY. Phone 270-385-9655.
ANIMALS, CM CLASSIFIEDS

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Buff Kitten available for adoption at G.R.A.S.



2008-01-04 - Green River Animal Shelter - Photo By Heather Evans.
January 23, 2008: Adaopted. No longer available
HEATHER EVANS of GREEN RIVER ANIMAL SHELTER WRITES: "This kitten is just so cute!!!He was found outside our shelter by my kids. He let them catch him and they brought him in. He purrs, purrs, purrs and is playful also. He is about 3-4 months old and would love a warm home to live in. She gets along with kids and would fit right in." He is available for adoption at Green River Animal Shelter. A Puppy, Dog, Kitten or Cat Just for You Is Waiting at Green River Animal Shelter, 455 Jim Blair Road (take Appleby Drive off KY 55 at Columbia Church of Nazarene; Jim Blair Road goes around Adair Youth Development Center), Columbia, KY. Phone 270-385-9655.
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Lost cat in Rogers Trucking area of N. 61 appears to be pet



2008-01-04 - Photo By Robin Smith. LOST CAT APPEARS TO BE PET
"A beautiful female cat has come to our home on North 61 in the Rogers Trucking area. She is very tame and I believe is used to staying inside as she wants to come indoors badly. Please help her find her owners. For more information, direct inquiries to 634-0767," Thanks, Robin Smith
ANIMALS, CM CLASSIFIEDS
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Happy Birthday to Lennie Stone, January 4



2008-01-04 - Portland, KY - Photo By Melissa Taylor. MELISSA TAYLOR SENDS THIS BIRTHDAY WISH: "Happy Birthday, January 4, to my favorite Water Manager and little brother, Lenny Stone. From the sister who gave you your first penny. The fact that I tried to feed it to you when you were two days old should not matter much! This photo was taken of the two of us in 1967 at the home of Ollen & Bonnie Janes in Portland."
CELEBRATIONS
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Little black dog, nice house pet, available at G.R.A.S.



2008-01-04 - Green River Animal Shelter - Photo By Heather Evans.
This little dog is 6 months or older (not more than a year) and female. She only weighs 10 pounds, plays fetch, would house train easy if not already, and all in all would make a great house dog. A Puppy, Dog, Kitten or Cat Just for You Is Waiting at Green River Animal Shelter, 455 Jim Blair Road (take Appleby Drive off KY 55 at Columbia Church of Nazarene; Jim Blair Road goes around Adair Youth Development Center), Columbia, KY. Phone 270-385-9655.
ANIMALS, CM CLASSIFIEDS
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Calico/Siamese Shorthair Adult Cat available at G.R.A.S



2008-01-04 - Green River Animal Shelter - Photo By Heather Evans.
Adopted. No longer availableThis is an adult female Calico/Siamese mix shorthair cat is available for adoption at Green River Animal Shelter. She is beautiful with blue eyes and is friendly. A Puppy, Dog, Kitten or Cat Just for You Is Waiting at Green River Animal Shelter, 455 Jim Blair Road (take Appleby Drive off KY 55 at Columbia Church of Nazarene; Jim Blair Road goes around Adair Youth Development Center), Columbia, KY. Phone 270-385-9655.
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