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Today, Sat., Feb. 9, 2008: Little League Sign-up

Scroll to end of Today! feature for featured photos for today

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 40 of 2008 (Leap Year - 326 days remaining).
  • 7:00amET/6:00amCT: "Journey to Freedom: Songs of the Underground Railroad"
  • 8:00am to 12:00pmCT: Adair County Little registration
  • 9:00am to 12:00pmCT: Adair County Board of Education meets at Lure Lodge
  • 5pmCT/6pmET: Republicans hold Lincoln Day Dinner at Liberty, KY
  • Last day: Earthquake Awareness Week, February 3-9, 2008
  • CANCELLATION: ACMS has cancelled Saturday School for February 9, 2008, due to illness
Click here for EVENTS in detail.

Advertising
  • MENU Specials, What's Cooking Today at 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.
  • Sheila's Country Junction is your 2008 Valentine's Day headquarters. Click here Flowers, candy, bears, and a chance for dinner for two at Mariah's.
  • Mitzi's has added a rack of $10 specials. Details, Sale
  • Certa-CARE Pharmacy offers guaranteed lowest prescription prices in Adair County. Guaranteed.
  • Movies at the Columbian Theatre: The Golden Compass (2007) Rated PG-13 at 6:00pm nightly and at 2:00pm only on Sunday. Also, No Country for Old Men rated R, at 8:15pmCT nightly and 4:15pmCT only on Sunday.
  • 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:
Monday, February 11, 2008. No (0) cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Forty-nin (49) 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 February 7, 2008, with several Adair County School District News items. News items are frequently added. 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: January 28, 2007 through February 22, 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
27 Dresses (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:

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, Road work, (Latest) Tuesday, February 5, 2008: The Adair County Road Department will be using the Boom Mower and Chipper on the Little Cake Road, please exercise extreme caution because roads are wet and be prepared for sudden stops and men working. We will also be working on building the picnic shelter at Arnolds Landing in the Knifley area of District 6. This was made possible with a grant received through the Land and Water Conservation Fund. Have A Good Day. -LISA LEE, 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 131 Days today, February 8 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 30, 2008 with photo of foundation grouting and sonic drilling. Water level, at 680.35 feet Click here for January 30, 2008 (latest) Wolf Creek Dam update.

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

For complete 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

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Scenic Adair County: Edgar Troutman crocus, Feb. 9, 2008



2008-02-09 - Dillon ST, Columbia, KY - Photo By Ed Waggener.
IT'S THE SUREST SIGN of SPRING: Crocus are in bloom at Edgar Troutman's residence on Dillon Street. This photo was taken Saturday, February 9, 2008, looking toward Greensburg Street. Clicking Read More accesses the "Today, Sat., Feb. 9, 2008" feature.

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