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Today, Wed., Jan. 23, 2008: It is National Pie Day

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 23 of 2008 (Leap Year - 343 days remaining).
  • Today: Adair County Public Library Bookmobile would have been at Pellyton, but Lee Ann Jessee has notified us that the Bookmobile is temporarily down.CM STORY
  • Today: 2008 Jabez Quilt Seminar

  • See Directory of Churches for Wednesday evening worship service schedules.
  • 10:00amCT: Children's Story Hour at ACPL
  • 4:30pmCT: ACHS Middle School SBDM meeting re-scheduled for today
  • 5:00pmET/4:00pmCT to 7:00pmET/6:00: CU Theater holding auditions for Taming of Shrew
  • 7:00pmET/6:00pmCT: Dr. Joiner to speak at Martin Luther King day observance at CU
  • Reminder: January 25 is last chance to purchase a 2008 ACHS yearbook
  • Click Here for Events in Detail, Calendar as Posted for Events throughout 2008.

    Advertising
    • MENU for Country Corner Restaurant and Buffet watch for today's specials, all you care to eat for $6.99 buffet, at Country Corner Restaurant and Buffet, at 2945 Liberty Rd. on East KY 206 at T.P. Cundiff Rd in Garlin KY Phone (270) 384-3533.
    • MENU for Bob's Country Kitchen (formerly Brown's Country Store), 5097 Liberty Road, KY 206, Columbia, KY 42728. In the Vester Community Phone (270) 384-6774.
    • MoviesThe Columbian Theatre is now showing. Cloverfield (2008), rated PG-13, will show nightly at 6:00pm and 8pm and Sundays at 2:00pm and 4:00pm only
    • Certa-CARE Pharmacy offers guaranteed lowest prescription prices in Adair County. Guaranteed.
    • MITZI'S 303 Greensburg ST, announces New Sale Items, personal showings
    • Doodleland Christian Academy is now offering daycare ages birth-10 years
    • 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.
    • To advertise here, or to alert CM to Breaking News, use any of the over 11,000 Contact/Submit Buttons on this site or call (270) 250-2730.
    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. Today's outstanding, stand alone (no story, just great photos, follow this feature).



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    Court:
    Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Twenty-nine (29) cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). One hundred eleven (111) 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 18, 2008, with several Adair County School District News items. Latest is announcement of Town Forum on Underage drinking. 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.

    For the latest, January 17, 2008, regular School Board meeting report in ColumbiaMagazine.com, Click here

    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
    Cloverfield (2008), rated PG-13, will show nightly at 6:00pm and 8pm and Sundays at 2:00pm and 4:00pm only

    Click here to read more about the historic Columbian Theatre.

    This date in history:

    National Pie Day. Head for the Ridge. It's National Pie Day. The The National Pie Council urges everyone to "Perform Random Acts of Pieness."

    Click Here for "On this Day," New York Times.

    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.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 112 Days today, January 20, 2008 Click Here First Story: 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 January 16, 2008 with photo of foundation grouting and sonic drilling. Water level, at 681.55 feet Click here for January 16, 2008 (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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    (ADV) What's Cooking: Catfish at Country Corner



    2008-01-23 - Country Corner Restaurant & Buffet - Photo CM Staff.
    CATFISH continuously fried up and served hot in light cornmeal have been such a hit at Country Corner Restaurant and Buffet that they are served every day on the three meat, six vegetables, salad bar and dessert table at Country Corner Restaurant & Buffet, just outside Columbia, KY on KY 206 at T.P. Cundiff Road in Garlin, KY. Phone ahead, (270) 384-3533 to expedite carry out orders.

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