Today, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2009: School board meets

Countdown to Tuesday, January 20, 2009: Five (5) days to Change. Inauguration of 44th United States President, Barack Obama. See INAUGURAL

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Birds of Kentucky: ATTACK: Adair County birds eerily reminiscent of Hitchcock movie, by Shamarie Claiborne
"Found these guys out at the schools," writes Shamarie Claiborne. "Could not stop thinking of the great Alfred Hitchcock's film, The Birds And yes, it has been enhanced for all those looking from NAPA."

Click for Links to Over 100 ColumbiaMagazine.com Birds of Kentucky Photos
Countdown to The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) February 13 through 16, 2009:
29 days away

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EVENTS:
Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 15 of 2008. 350 Days remaining in year.

• Today: Adair County Public Library Bookmobile in Sparksville, Breeding, Montpelier, Melson Ridge, KYBookmobile Calendar January 2009
• Today: Adair Recycling Trailer
  Adair Recycling Center Trailer at New Wal-Supercenter Parking Lot, Holladay Place, KY 61 S. Columbia, KY Jan. 2009 Recycling Trailer Calendar
• 12-2:00pmCT: Diabetes Class at Adair County Health Department. Just show up
• 6:00pmCT: ACMS 8th Grade basketball players and Cheerleaders to be recognized
• 6:30pmCT: LWC Women's Basketball faces Midway College at Biggers
• 6:30pmCT: Nutrition and Physical Activity forum preceding School Board meeting
• 7:00pmCT: Adair County School Board
  AGENDA
• 7:00pmCT: Columbia Parks & Rec Board, City 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

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Court:
Thursday, January 15, 2009 with: Six (6) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). No (0) cases in 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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CM SurveyTo see the Tally for Looking back 2008/Looking ahead 2009
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(ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today:
Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.

• Betty's OK Country Cooking
  BUFFET MENU: Thursday, January 15, 2009: MEATS: CATFISH. ROAST BEEF. PORK TENDERLOIN. Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans. Fried Potatoes. Macaroni/Cheese. Corn. Baked Beans. Breaded Squash. Rolls/Cornbread. Our sign said 14 degrees F. This morning at 5:21amCT. But we've got Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup on the Buffet today. On the buffet cold bar Potato Salad. Coleslaw. Peaches. Pears. Cottage Cheese. Pepper Relish. Sweet Onion.
  TODAY'S SPECIAL DESSERTS: Sugar Free Cheesecake! Plus our really big regular list of favorite cakes and desserts.
  BREAKFAST: Served anytime. New! Served on Tuesdays and Thursdays only Real Fried Potatoes for breakfast!


• Bob's Country Kitchen & General Store, KY 206, Vester, KY
  ON THE HOTBAR. Today, THURSDAY, January 15, 2009
  BREAKFAST ANYTIME: A complete breakfast menu, and, for those on a budget, how about 89 cents! That's a fresh hot Cinnamon Roll (39 cents) + Bob's bottomless cup of coffee (50 cents) = 89 cents!!!!. That's Vester Value Pricing!
  $1 OFF TODAY! HOTBAR BUFFET ALL DAY TODAY! Starting at 10:00amCT.BAKED BARBECUE PORK SHOULDER. Mashed Potatoes. Greens. Cornbread Hoecakes. Coleslaw. Sliced Tomatoes. Sweet White Onion. BBQ + one of each or all sides, Just $5.99 Today, $1 OFF! All for Just $4.99. SOUP: Hot, hearty homemade Vegetable Soup with Cornbread or Crackers, $1.89 a bowl.
  OUR COOKIE FACTORY IS HERE: Get homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies, right here! 30 cents each or 3/75 cents.
  DESSERTS: . Kay Burton Meringue Pies: Lemon! Chocolate. Cocanut. Try our Orange Danish, just 35 cents.
  DELIVERY: Yes, Bob's delivers. $25 minimum. Some limits. Call (270) 384-6774.


• Buffalo Hills
  Located at 906 Greensburg ST in the Curves Building, Columbia, KY.
  Lunch hours 10:30-1:30 Mon -Fri Serving nutritious and delicious 1/3 pound Buffalo burgers, buffalo hot dogs and an outrageous 3 bean buffalo chili.
  YOU'LL LIKE OUR COZY DINING TABLES. Eat in, or call ahead for takeout orders (270) 385-9092. To make them taste best, our Buffalo burgers are grilled to order. The slight extra time is worth it. They are so good!
  ALSO: Smoothies, Christian Gifts, Tanning Beds. Buffalo Meat--America's Original Health Food. Buffalo steaks, roasts, burger and brats available for your grilling at home! Open10am-7pm Mon-Tue & Thurs.-Fri. 10am-6pm Wednesdays. Closed Saturdays, Sundays. Jim & Carol Leib, Owners. We accept Visa, MC, and Discover Credit Cards. Dr. Smoothie smoothiesEnjoy a refreshing, healthy drink. In the Curves Building on Greensburg St.


• The Dairy Dip
  
  DAIRY DIP introduces new HOT VEGGIE SOUP
  This is our newest creation at the dip. It's a wonderful hearty vegetable soup that will warm you up on these cold days. It sells for $2.99 per hearty bowl add a Grilled Cheese for only 99 cents more.
  Remember, this soup is wonderful for all, but especially those who are watching those carbs and such, as well as our Columbia vegetarians. We do try to please all!! Stop by and see us today or call ahead and we'll have you ready. -s/P. RAD for The Dairy Dip, Patricia Willis/Michael Hamlett (owners)
  WE ALSO DELIVER for orders of $15 or more.
  SPECIAL WINTER HOURS: We are now open from 10:30am to 4:30pmCT, Monday thru Friday. Closed Saturday and Sunday.
  


• Flatwoods Deli
  6770 Burkesville Road/KY 61 S., Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 378-6610.
  HOURS: M-F, 5:00am to 6:00pmCT. Saturday, 7:00am to 4:00pm. Closed Sun.
  BREAKFAST: Full breakfasts, lunches, dinners served anytime. We make great country store sandwiches.
  DEEP DISCOUNTS. EVERY DAY, We'll have a $2.99 Lunch Special! Today it is a Big Bowl of PINTO BEANS + FRIED TATERS + CORNBREAD, All for just $2.99 !!!. Try to get that in sophisticated, hoity-toity restaurants in Columbia! We don't have cloth napkins that look like little tents, but we do have hearty lunches to build roads with, run the oil fields, build the barns, and give rabbit hunting energy.


• Ol' Joe Barbee's B&B QUE
  OL JOE'S is OPEN THIS WEEKEND!!! Friday & Saturday, Jan. 17 & 18, 2009! Joe's is Open every 1st and 3rd Fridays and Saturdays.
  BULLETIN!!!:Ol' Joes will be open THIS WEEKEND, Friday and Saturday, January 17 & 18, 2009. After that we will be closed until the first weekend in March: Friday and Saturday, March 6 & 7, 2009. We hope to see you this weekend. We hope to see you here before the long holiday. -Ol Joe Barbee, Susan Lynn, and all the folks at Ol' Joe's B&B QUE.
  OL JOE'S BARBECUE SAUCE in the bottle with his likeness, makes wonderful gifts for all occasions. Now in two flavors: 1) Ol Joe's Original Barbecue Sauce, and 2) Ol Joe's Mustard Barbecue Sauce which send the best from Adair County. It is on sale, in 16 oz. bottles ($4.00 per bottle; $37.95 per case of 12; add 50 cents per bottle for Christmas bows) at Ol' Joe's B&B QUE, Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. Buy a bottle for everyone on your Christmas list! Gift certificates available, too. Call today, (270) 384-2360, to order the sauce, or to to arrange Ol Joe's sure-to-please catering service. MENU


• QUICK STOP
  Next to Downey's Gun & Pawn and Downey's ATV's and Motorcycles. 702 Campbellsville Road, Columbia, KY. Phone (270) 384-9833. Hours: Mon-Friday, 4:00am to 2:00pmCT. Sat. 4:00am to 12noonCT.If you wonder about all those cars in our parking lot, there's an answer: The Quick Stop has a decades old reputation for Serving a lot of Really Good Food, Real Quick, at Really Great Prices.
  BREAKFAST: Cooked to order. Pick up breakfast sandwiches quick at Quick Stop.
  SPECIAL TODAY, Thursday, January 15 2009
  SLOPPY JOES. Sandwich + Tater Tots or French Fries All for Just $3.75!
  WATCH FOR BIG NEWS HERE: Coming soon-Delivery service. Soup every Cold Day. And Homemade Dessert Specials every day.
  
  CALL AHEAD FOR LARGE CARRYOUTS, (270) 384-9833


• Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store
  BREAKFAST: Cooked to order. Served anytime.
  SPECIAL TODAY, Thursday, January 15, 2009: PORK CHOPS or BEEF TIPS & Noodles & Brown Gravy! Mashed Potatoes (smothered with gravy, if you like). Pinto Beans. Bread. All for Just $6.00.
  SOUPS: The best soups on Green River Lake! We've got three today. CHILI, Pinto Beans, or Homemade Vegetable Soup. Your choice, Just $3.00 for a Big Rerun's size bowl with Cornbread or Crackers. It'll stick to your ribs!
  Desserts: Enjoy Rerun's. HUGE Chewy, Chocolatey BROWNIES, only 50 cents each. Great holiday treats!
  MEETING HERE Saturday, January 17, 2009 at 6:00pm. Fourth District meeting of League of Kentucky Sportsmen for Election of Officers. Everyone is invited.


• Adair County School District menus Jan. 5-30, 2009-
  THURSDAY, January 15, 2009 BREAKFAST: Waffles with syrup. Juice/Fruit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: CHEESEBURGER on BUN or TACO SALAD. Salsa and Trimmings. Refried Beans w/Cheese. Potato Wedges. Apple. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch.

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Westlake Family Practice
is now open Mondays through Fridays. Dr. Robert Kell. Details: CM Healthcare

FLU SHOTS now available at Dr. Phil Aaron Medical Center
Available now. Short waits. Just $15.00 at Dr. Phil Aaron Medical Center, 805 Burkesville Road, Columbia, KY. Hours: 8:00am to 6:00pmCT M-F. See by Appointments, call (270) 384-1110. Walk-ins welcome, whether you are already a patient here or not. We Accept Major Credit Cards and Most Forms of Insurance. To visit our website, Click here

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Lindsey Wilson Arts & Lectures Spring 2009 Schedule

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Adair County Schools "Learning for a Lifetime"

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School website was updated January 14, 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.

Election Results: Nov. 4, 2008 General Election
Precinct by precinct votes in the November 4, 2008, General Election are now posted. Click on the office to access printer friendly chart:

• President of the United States
• For U.S. Senate
• For U.S. Representative, District 1, KY
• For KY Senator, 26th District
• For KY Rep. Adair & Taylor Counties, 26th District
• Adair County School Board District 2
• Columbia City Council

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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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• Library: Adair County Public Library online. Phone (270) 384-2472


• Libraries near Adair County, links:

  Library: Casey County Public Library online
  Library: Cumberland County Public Library online
  Library: Green County Public Library online
  Library: Metcalfe County Public Library online
  Library: Russell County Public Library online
  Library: Taylor County Public Library online

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• Local newspaper: Adair Progress online
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