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Today, Wed. May 21, 2008:
CUC will try again to shut down water plant


Click Here To see the new look, new location for CELEBRATIONS: Birthdays, Anniversaries

Scroll to end of this feature for "Today's Picture Album," with stand alone (no story) photos. Additions throughout the day! -CM

Road Eighty Bridge closed for 234 Days today, May 21, 2008

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 142 of 2008 (Leap Year - 224 days remaining).
  • Today: Sign up for Kentucky Agriculture Relief Effort (K.A.R.E.) at Extension Office
  • Today: ACPL Bookmobile in Milltown
  • Today: ACMS 2008 Yearbooks available in library. $8. each
  • 10:00amCT: Children's Story Hour with Miss Aleina, ACPL
  • 11:00am: Regular Monthly Meeting of Columbia Utilities Commission
    CUC Utilities will make another attempt to have quorum sufficient to shut down costly operation of redundant City water plant
  • 1:00pmCT: Homeschool Story Hour at ACPL.
  • 1:30pmCT: District Advisory Council Meeting. AC School District Conference Room
  • This evening: See Directory of Churches for Wednesday evening worship service schedules.
  • Reminder: Send mail from home to Adair Countians who are deployed to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. How to and list
  • For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click here

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    • Columbian Theatre: Now playing Iron Man. Rated PG-13. Showtimes 6:00pm and 8:00pm nightly. Sunday, 2:00 and 4:00pm 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.
    Primary Election 2008 Results
    To read the story of the outcome of the Primary Election in Adair County on May 20, 2008, Click Here.

    To see the results by precincts or absentee voting, click on links below:
    Absentee totals. White Oak.Eunice-Pellyton. Little Cake. East Columbia.Ozark.S. Columbia-Ozark. Glens Fork-Melson Ridge. Gradyville-Nell. Sparksville-Breeding. Milltown. West Columbia. Cane Valley-Holmes. Knifley-Roley. North Columbia. Hurt.

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    A note: You can keep going back, a day at a time, each time an older "Yesterday's" page is accessed.

    Court:
    Wednesday, May 21, 2008. No (0) cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Fifty (50) 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 "Learning for a Lifetime"


    School website was updated May 19, 2008, with new Adair County School District News items. NEW! Adair County Schools 2008-2009 Professional Development Calendar. 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: April 21, 2008 through May 22, 2008

    ACHS BAND
    Spend today scanning the site. Actually, you can spend days on the Adair County Band website and still find new material. Right now, a neat feature has baby pictures alternating with photos of performers today.
    2007 Adair County Band website. Doyle Lloyd, webmaster.

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

    AT THE COLUMBIAN THEATER:

    Now Showing at the Columbian Theatre
    Columbian Theatre will have the action thriller Iron Man. Rated PG-13. Showtimes 6:00pm and 8:00pm nightly. Sunday, 2:00 and 4:00pm only.

    Coming attractions
    Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull will arrive to open on May 22, 2008. It's the fourth movie in the Indiana Jones series. Special midnight showing, Wednesday, May 21, 2008!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, Please drive carefully in work areas and be prepared for sudden stops. -LISA LEE, Adair County CJE Administrative Assistant. Announcement March 21, 2008: Watch here for next report from -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 234 Days today, May 21, 2008 First Story: Closed since Monday, October 1, 2007 , KY 80 Columbia-Russell Springs east of Columbia.

    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 May 15, 2008 with photo of Drilling on work platform. Water level, at 681.42 feet Click here for May 15, 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.

    "REGISTRATION BOOKS ARE CLOSED starting April 22, through May 27, 2008. (fourth Tuesday preceding through first Monday following primary)(This time period may vary depending on whether the last day to register to vote falls on a state or federal holiday. If the last day to register to vote falls on a state or federal holiday, the period runs until the end of the next day which is not a Saturday or Sunday nor a state or federal holiday.)," according to Secretary of State Trey Grayson's website and word from the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair.

    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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    $50 reward offered for return of Lassie



    2008-05-21 - Photo By Beverly England.
    Lassie, a Sheltie Collie is missing. Reward offered
    LASSIE: A Sheltie Collie by the name of Lassie is missing. She is brown and white in color. She has a blue collar on. She is missing from Hughes Road in the Flatwoods community. Missing since Tuesday afternoon, May 13, 2008. A $50 dollar reward is being offerd. She is a family pet and is missed by the family. -BEVERLY ENGLAND.
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    (ADV) Red dragon Japanese Maple



    2008-05-21 - Bull Run Road, Columbia, KY - Photo Barbara Armitage.
    This one of a kind Red Dragon Lace Leaf Japanese Maple may be just what you need as a replacement plant or a new focal point in your landscape. Normally a Japanese Maple of this quality can only be found in big cities with a city sized price tag. This tree valued at $1,000.00 is now priced at the Adair County price of $400.00. There's only one at Tucker's Station Farms, 1535 Bull Run Road, Columbia, KY. (270) 250-2979.
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