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Today, Tues. Aug. 5, 2008: School activities pace picks up

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

School Vacation Countdown: Adair County Schools start in just 2 days, on Thursday, August 7, 2008, when students enroll. Student Enrollment Procedures Updated!: July 25, 2008

November 4, 2008 General Election Countdown 102 days remaining. Register to vote in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair Mon.-Friday, 8:00am-4:00pmCT. Filing deadline, school board, city council August 12, 2008.

Columbia Rotary Club's Adair County "Walk Around the World"
See Standards in CM Classifieds Healthcare
  • 24,901.5 miles is goal.
  • 307 Miles Walked, reported through July 30, 2008
  • 24,594.5 Miles to Go!
Send in your miles totals to : rotarywalk@gmail.Com

EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 217 of 2008 (Leap Year - 149 days remaining).
  • Today: ACPL Bookmobile is in out on KY 206
  • 5:00pmCT: Tuesday Scrambles at Pinewood
  • 7:00pm CT: Jaycees meeting
  • 9:00amCT: Tuesday Ladies Day at Pinewood Country Club
  • 4:00pmCT: Adair Middle School SBDM Council
  • 4:30-6:00pmCT: Open House at Adair County Middle School
  • 5:00-7:00pmCT: Open House for returning students at CWC
  • 6:00pmCT/7:00pmET; CU concert, Gheens Hall
  • Reminder: Send mail from home to Adair Countians who are deployed to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan. How to mail to servicemen and list of addresses

For events in detail and to scan future events into 2009, Click hereThis date in history:

Click Here to access facts from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia about this day in history.

Court:
Tuesday, August 5, 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

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  • (PSA) Click here to go directly to Entry/Order Form for 2nd Annual Wacky Quacky Duck Race

    • BOB'S COUNTRY KITCHEN & GENERAL STORE, Vester, KY. Breakfast anytime. Lunches packed. Pies a specialty.
      Hotbar Special
      Tuesday, August 5, 2008. Marinated Porkchops, Pinto Beans (as a soup for $1.50), Scallop Potatoes, Fried Apples, Coleslaw, and Bob's Crunchy, Crusty, Ovenbaked Cornbread.

      Pie and Dessert Situation: Hawaiaan Dream Cake. Plus additional pies through the day.
      Adair County Farm Fresh Vegetables, are being sliced today: Red Ripe Tomatoes and Cucumbers. And we've also got sweet, ice cold cantaloupe and watermelon, freshly sliced and ready to eat. Delicious!
      Gasoline: Remember to fill your gas tank here!






    • COOL OFF WITH A DR. SMOOTHIE at BUFFALO HILLS RANCH

    • BUFFALO HILLS RANCH,906 Greensburg ST in the Curves Building, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 385-9092. Smoothies, Christian Gifts, Tanning Beds. Buffalo Meat--America's Original Health Food. Open 10am-7pm Mon-Tue & Thurs.-Fri. 10am-6pm Wednesdays. Closed Saturdays and Sundays. Jim and Carol Leib, Owners. We accept Visa, MC, and Discover Credit Cards.

    • The DAIRY DIP, Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-4644.
      Today, Tuesday, August 5, 2008 Tuesday's gonna be hot, so come on by and cool down with our Fresh Chicken salad or Tuna Salad on a large buttery Croissant Only $2.50 each-Patricia Willis>
    • DONUT EXPRESS
      Start the day right. Take a boxes of Donuts from Donut Express on sales calls, to work, and home to be a hero everywhere you go today!
      Donut Express. 605 Fairgrounds ST, Columbia, KY. Nick Wortham, proprietor. Make Today special with Fresh Hot Donuts from Donut Express. Take a $5.00 dozen box to work, on sales calls, or home to make the family happy. They're good! They hot and they're ready, today. Made right here in Columbia! And they're making Columbia famous!

    • RERUN'S HOLMES BEND GENERAL STORE. 3399 Holmes Bend Road, Columbia, KY.
      Phone (270) 384-7253: For carryouts and expedited orders. Let us prepare your Green River Lake picnic! Hours: Mon-Sat: 4:00am to 9:00pmCT.
      Breakfast: Any time of day. Cooked to order. Eggs, bacon, ham, tenderloin, and the best sausage you ever ate. Country biscuits. Redeye or sawmill gravy. Generous portions. Kinfolks prices. We treat everybody like favorite cousins! Get Famous Nick's Made-in-Columbia Donuts right here.
      DAILY SPECIAL: Tuesday, August 5, 2008:
      TENDERLOIN with Romano Cheese Potatoes, Green beans seasoned with country ham, and a Fountain Drink: COMPLETE MEAL: $6.00 Top it off with Rerun's Peach Cobbler, $1.00 a serving.

      Or, to order today from Rerun's extensive menu.

      EVERY FRIDAY is Seafood Feast Day at Rerun's.
      Coming soonMiniature golf!
    • Special advertising today:


      BILLY RICE
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      Billy Rice BODY SHOP
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      Phone (270) 384-6117
      Click Here for BILLY RICE Cars for sale

      Click Here for BEST BUY CLOTHES & MORE Back to School AdClick Here to do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store(SM).

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      Entertainment
      Ja Ci's Boutique
      End of Summer Sale
      with 20% to 60% off original price!

      We have women's apparel, handbags, jewelry. Ja Ci's Boutique is located at 703 Campbellsville Road (Hwy 55 across the Russell Creek Bridge), Columbia, KY. Hours: Tues -Thur. 9:00am to 5:00pmCT; Friday 9:00am to 6:00pmCT; Saturday 9:00am to 1:00pmCT; Closed Sunday and Monday

      Columbian Theatre:
      Now showing The Dark Knight. It is rated PG-13 and will play nightly at 7:00 pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only.-NATHAN COMPTON, Mgr., The Columbian Theatre.Starting Friday, August 8, 2008, the Columbian Theatre will have 'Hancock' starring Will Smith. It is rated PG and will play nightly at 7:00pmCT and Sunday at 2:00pmCT only. -Nathan Compton, mgr.

      SPORTS CALENDARS
      NEW! Click Read More to go links to SPORTS CALENDARS

      Scroll down for Today's Best Pictures. More added throughout the dayClick here to read yesterday's "Today" feature.
      A note: You can keep going back, a day at a time, each time an older "Yesterday's" page is accessed.

      Academic calendarsSPORTS SCHEDULESAdair County Schools "Learning for a Lifetime"

      For 2008-2009 School Calendar, Click Here.

      School website was updated August 4, 2008Click 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.

      ACHS BAND
      2007 Adair County Band website. Doyle Lloyd, webmaster.

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

      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

      Wolf Creek Dam Weekly Progress: Latest, Dated July 30, 2008 with photo of Arcadia-Boart Longyear installing a piezonometer on the downstream side of the embankment. Water level, down, at 681.06 feet Click here for July 30, 2008 (latest) Wolf Creek Dam update.

      2008 Kentucky Primary & Election Calendar & Candidates
      Tuesday, August 12, 2008, 4:00pm, last date for candidates for Columbia City Council, Adair County School Board to file for office. Click Here for 2008 Election Calendars at the Secretary of State's website.
      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.

      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.

      Voter Registration is open in the office of Adair County Court Clerk Sheila Blair. Office hours 8:00am-4:00pmCT Monday, Friday. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Qualified individuals who are not registered to vote may do so starting Wednesday, May 28, 2008. "Registration books are closed from 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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    Happy 2nd Anniversary, Aimee and Chris Darnell



    2008-08-04 .
    Happy 2nd anniversary to Aimee & Chris Darnell, with 7-month-old Tristan.A Today's Best Picture Album photo in Today, Tuesday, August 5, 2008 feature

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    Float trip on the Cumberland: The General Jackson



    2008-08-05 - Opry Mills, Nashville, TN - Photo By Chris Bennett.
    CHRIS BENNETT WRITES: "On the third day of our ride down the Cumberland, we saw the largest boat of the whole trip. The 'General Jackson' docked at Pennington Bend just over the hill from Opry Mills shopping center. The 'General' was named after another riverboat built in 1817, named for 'Old Hickory' the seventh president of the United States Andrew Jackson." A Today's Best Picture Album photo in Today, Tuesday, August 5, 2008 feature

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    Scenic Cumberland Co, KY: The Cumberland Co. Courthouse



    2008-08-05 - Burkesville, KY - Photo Kristy Keen.
    KRISTY KEENE "This is a photo of the Cumberland County Courthouse. It is so gorgeous!" A Today's Best Picture Album photo in Today, Tuesday, August 5, 2008 feature

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    (Adv) 2006 Cobalt for sale



    2008-08-05 .
    2006 2 Dr. Cobalt. 32 MPG Highway
    32,000 miles. Chrome wheels. Automatic transmission. CD. Radio. Spoiler. Tilt Steering Wheel. Power Windows. Gray Interior. Bronze Exterior. Buy this car, $7,500.00 Rent this Car, $25.00 a day, unlimited mileage.
    BILLY RICE DISCOUNT AUTO SALE. BILLY RICE AUTO RENTALS. BILLY RICE BODY SHOP.
    4100 Knifley Road, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-6117. Open 8-5 Mon-Friday. Open 8-Noon, Saturday.

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