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Today, Sun. March 9, 2008: Fast time is here!

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EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 69 of 2008 (Leap Year - 297- days remaining).
  • Today: See Directory of Churches for Sunday morning & evening worship service schedules.
  • Today: Daylight savings time at 2:00am this morning
  • 6:00pmCT/7:00pmED: Shakespeare in South Central KY: Taming of the Shrew at CU
  • Cancellation: Bear Wallow UM Church Service for this Sunday cancelled due to weather
  • Cancellation: Service for Sunday, March 9, 2008 at Barnetts Creek United Methodist Church because of weather.
For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here

ADVERTISING

Advertising: Food, What's Cooking in Adair Co.
  • Bob's County Kitchen & General Store, 5097 Liberty Rd, Columbia, KY, Vester Community, Phone (270) 384-6774. Sunday hot bar features Country Fried Steak and Breaded Fried Chicken! Ready at 11:00amCT today. Adair County's best cook to order, anytime MENU. Call ahead for carry outs, pie orders, or to expedite your service. (270) 384-6774.
  • Columbia Dairy Dip, 114 Jamestown St., Columbia, KY 42728. Special: 3 Huge Chicken Strips, FF/TT, Regular Drink, $5.99. Historic, first soft serve in Adair County, ice cream store. Plus great meals served fast, served hot. Check complete MENU. Phone (270) 384-4644 for carry outs or to expedite your order.
Advertising: Auction calendarAdvertising: Entertainment, sales, services
  • 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.
  • Vantage Point Sony. PG13. Plays nightly at 6 & 8:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:000pmCT & 4:00pmCT only. For more on the historic Columbian Theatre, Click Here
  • 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).


    Click here to read yesterday's "Today" feature.

    Court:
    Monday, March 10, 2008.
    No (0) cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Fifty-four (54) 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 March 7, 2008, with new 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.

    Adair County Schools Menu: Feb. 22 , 2007 through March 21, 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
    Due to a problem with the film print, Juno will not be showing as previously announced. Instead, Vantage Point will be shown twice each day. Watch for new Juno announcement.

    Vantage Point Sony. PG13. Plays nightly at 6:00pmCT & 8:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT& 4:00pmCT only

    Click here to read more about the historic Columbian Theatre.

    This date in history:

    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,Latest report: Saturday, March 8, 2008: Watch for salt spreaders on snow-covered county roads today. -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 Bridge closed for 161 Days today, March 9, 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 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 March 5, 2008 with photo of Drilling on work platform. Water level, at 682.90 feet Click here for March 5, 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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  • Snow of March 8, 2008: Wayne Armitage digging out



    2008-03-08 - Bull Run Road, Columbia, KY - Photo By Barbara Armitage.
    WAYNE ARMITAGE OUT AT TUCKERS STATION FARMS on Bull Run Road, Columbia, KY, clearing the back porch. "This is one of the best snows weve had in a long time," Barbara Armitage wrote when she sent the photo, "Its pandemonium this morning here at the farm. Wayne is clearing porches and walkways the dogs are running and playing in the snow and I am out in my bathrobe and boots taking pictures of it all.This is natures way of telling you to take it easy today. Stoke up the fire and pull a comfortable chair over to the window and just watch it snow."Clicking Read More accesses the "Today, Sun. Mar.9, 2008," feature.

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