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Today, Tues, Jan. 8, 2008: Big Fiscal Court meeting

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's standout, stand alone, no story photo(s). Added throughout the day.

Spotlighting, in brief, today's EVENTS for Day 8 of 2008 (Leap Year - 358 days remaining).
  • Today: AC Schools Logo Contest Open RULES
  • Today: Adair County Public Library Bookmobile, HWY 206
  • 6:30pm CT: Adair County Ambulance Board
  • 7:00pmCT: Regular meeting, Adair County Fiscal Court AGENDA
  • 7:00pm CT: Jaycees meet
  • Click Here for Events in Detail, Calendar as Posted for Events throughout 2008.

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    • Certa-CARE Pharmacy offers guaranteed lowest prescription prices in Adair County. Guaranteed.
    • 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.
    • Celebrate Columbia and Adair Co., KY with CM cards PHOTO
    • Let 2008 be the year your Internet Presence is felt with advertising on ColumbiaMagazine.com. Phone (270) 250-2730. Contact/Submit button
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    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:
    Tuesday, January 7, 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.

    School website was updated January 4, 2008, with several Adair County School District News items. 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 for 100 Days today, January 8, 2008 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.

    For filings at Kentucky Secretary of State Trey Grayson's office for President, US Senator US Representative, State Representative, Justice of the Supreme Court, Judge of the Court of Appeals, and District Judgeships, Click Here.

    Please remember to
    submit events, celebrations now for January 2008 and all of 2008 ColumbiaMagazine.com calendar of Events and Celebrations and to send new and updated entries for the Directory of Churches


    Driver's Seat Links:

    (ADV)Celebrate Adair County pride every time you give,
    every time you send Scenic Adair County, KY note cards!

    PHOTO
    If you'd like to give gifts that say "home" then you may want to order a pack of cards and envelopes containing eight different full color scenes of Adair County. Each card has the location and description on the back, and is blank on the inside so you can personalize the message for any occasion. Winter, spring, summer and fall seasons are represented in the photos from the archives of ColumbiaMagazine.com. Eight cards include 1) Gold Cat in fall leaves, 2) A winter farm scene in Gradyville, 3) Adair County leaves blowing in the wind 4) The Russell Creek Valley at Milltown in redbud time, 5) Trumpet vine by Adair County byway, 6) Famous Adair County Courthouse Clocktower pictures, side by side, over flag and behind fountain spray, 7) Giles House and reflection in lily-covered pond, and 8) The wrought iron fence at the Trabue-Russell House highlighted by stunning yellow leaves. Celebrate the richness of Adair County each time you correspond with friends and family with these cards. Each 8-pack of cards is $15.95 plus tax. They can be picked up at South Central Printing in Columbia, or you can call 270-250-2854 or e-mail linda@columbiamagazine.com to arrange to add shipping & handling and have them mailed directly to you or someone you wish to give a gift to. (ADV)




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    Heat underway at Colonel William Casey School today



    2008-01-08 - Colonel William Casey School - Photo By Patty Jones.
    Chad Childress from Lyons Mechanical Service repairs the heating system in the boiler room at Col. Wm. Casey Elementary on Tuesday, January 8, 2008.

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    Happy birthday, Maddie Harmon



    2008-01-08 - Myrtle Beach, SC - Photo By Robbie Harmon.
    January 8, 2008: Maddie Harmon
    Happy 6th Birthday, Maddie Harmon, on January 8th! We love you bunches! From Daddy, Mommy, and little sister Emma
    CELEBRATIONS
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