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The news reports seasonable weather, 1 of 2

2022-02-10 - Adair Co., KY - Photo by Veronica Arnold
Veronica writes, "Seasonable weather on Wednesday meant clear skies with a few clouds but ending with clouds covering the sky by sunset. The ground appears to be drying out a bit from the ice, rain and floods. Looking forward to more days like today.

Sunset and rolling hills. Beautiful."

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Nissley plant to become Durrett Test Kitchen

2022-02-10 - Adair County, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
The former Nissley equipment business on Hwy 55 North outside of Columbia was purchased by Dr. Max and Patricia Downey and they have leased the property to Durrett Test Kitchen. Buildings are being converted to house the new food business and should be home to upwards of 50 jobs as it progresses.
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More jobs on the way with Barry Durrett

2022-02-10 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Linda Waggener, ColumbiaMagazine.com
Barry Durrett, owner of Durrett Test Kitchen, was welcomed to Columbia at the Chamber of Commerce meeting this week. He is the newest business, and the second food business, to be welcomed into the City of Columbia.

Durrett said he is in the preparation phase, developing the plant, now and gave Mayor Pam Hoots and Dr. Max Downey much of the credit for his choosing to locate in Adair County. His foresees adding 50 jobs over the coming months and years.

He and his wife LeAnne are from Greensburg and he is the brother of the owner of Synergy Food Group which just opened in January in the former Majestic Yacht location. The Durrett family now has businesses located on both the north and south sides of Columbia.
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