Today, Wed.. Dec. 31, 2008: Many offices close at noon

EVENTS:
Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 366 of 2008 (Leap Year -0 days remaining)

• Today: Adair Recycling Center Trailer at Hwy 61 Food Mart, KY 61 South, Breeding, KY. Printable calendar Recycling Trailer Schedule, Dec. 5, 2008 to Jan. 4, 2009
• TODAY: Closed today: Adair County Board of Education Central Office
• 10:00amCT: No Children's Story Hour today; Children's Story Hour will ressume Wed., Jan. 14, 2009
• NOON CT Closings: Columbia Post office window. Adair County Judge Executives' Office. City of Columbia and City Utilities offices
• This evening: See Directory of Churches for Wednesday evening worship service schedules.
• 6:00pmCT until ???: Plum Point Baptist offers special New Year's eve
• 7:00pmCT: New Life for the Nations will have New Year's Eve service
• 7:00pmCT: New Years Eve Party at the Knifley Fire Department
• 8:00pmCT: Watch night service at New Hope Baptist
• 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:
Wednesday, December 31, 2008. No (0) Cases in Adair Circuit Court (Judge James Weddle). Eleven (11) 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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(ADV): What's Cooking in Adair County, KY, today:
Click restaurant names for hours, directions, and prices.

• Betty's OK Country Cooking
  BUFFET MENU Wednesday, December 31, 2008: MEATS: CATFISH. ROAST BEEF. FRIED CHICKEN. Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans. Stir fry Vegetables. Corn. Potato Wedges. Macaroni/Cheese. Baked Beans. Peas/Carrots. Great Northern Beans.. Rolls/Cornbread. On the buffet cold bar: Potato Salad. Coleslaw. Peaches. Pears. Cottage Cheese. Pepper Relish. Sweet Onion.
  TODAY'S SPECIAL DESSERTS: Blackberry Cobbler. Sugar free Butterscotch Pie..Plus our really big regular list of favorite cakes and desserts.
  BREAKFAST: Served anytime.
  .EAT WITH US NEW YEAR'S DAY. BETTY'S OK COUNTRY KITCHEN will be open New Year's Day, January 1, 2009, on regular schedule with New Year's good luck food on the menu.


• Bob's Country Kitchen & General Store
  
  ON THE HOTBAR TODY, Wednesday, December 31, 2008.
  MEATLOAF. Mashed Potatoes. Lima Beans. Macaroni/Cheese. Pinto beans. Sliced Tomatoes. Sweet White Onion. Cornbread hoecakes. Meatloaf + one of each or all sidesJust $5.99
  SOUP: Pinto beans with cornbread or crackers, sweet onion, $1.89 a bowl
  DESSERTS: Butterscotch Meringue Pie. Key Lime Pie. Boy is it good! Cheesecake. And Chess Cake. NEW! Chess bars by Kim Redmon, $1.00 each. Take some home with you!
  DELIVERY: Yes, Bob's delivers. $25 minimum. Some limits. Call (270) 384-6774.NEW YEAR'S HOURS. Closing around 6:00pm December 31, 2008. Closed all day New Year's Day January 1, 2009. Open 5:00amCT January 2, 2009.


• Buffalo Hills
  Located at 906 Greensburg ST in the Curves Building, Columbia, KY.
  Announcing the BUFFALO HILLS Economic Stimulus Program!!! We're not waiting for the federal government to bail out Adair County citizens.... We're proud to do our part with 10% discount on all buffalo meals and 15% discount on all gifts & books thru December 31, 2008 (frozen buffalo meat not included)
  Click for more details, buffalo meals
  For books and gifts,, Click hereLunch 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. Call ahead for takeout orders (270) 385-9092.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
  It's like room service at your home or business! The Dairy Dip, 114 Jamestown Street, is now making deliveries in Columbia, KY! There's a $15 minimum order, but we'll drive your delicious food to your door! Just call (270) 384-4644. It's like room service to your home or business!
  Dairy Dip announces special winter hours
  We have special new winter hours: We are now open from 10:30am to 4:30pmCT, Monday thru Friday. Closed Saturday and Sunday.
  Remember, nothing knocks off the winter chill better than HOT SOUP. We have our homemade potato soup, chili and beans and cornbread each and every day!!!!!!! -PATRICIA WILLIS


• 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.
  SPECIAL TODAY. Wednesday, December 31, 2008. From our own Flatwoods Test Kitchen! Flatwoods own, made from fresh, boneless skinless CHICKEN BREAST CHICKEN FINGERS + French Fries = Just $4.49
  Served anytime, even breakfast. Nobody in Adair County does it better. These are big, hot, juicy chicken breasts made with chicken selected by our personal butcher in Columbia and prepared on premises! FLATWOODS will be OPEN and COOKING ALL NIGHT on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2008!


• Ol' Joe Barbee's B QUE
  OL JOE'S BARBECUE SAUCE in the bottle with his likeness, makes wonderful Christmas gifts. 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 Ol Joe's is Open every 1st and 3rd Fridays and Saturdays.
  
  
  
• QUICK STOPNext 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.BREAKFAST: Cooked to order. Pick up breakfast sandwiches quick at Quick Stop.SPECIAL TODAY: Wednesday, December 31, 2008. We're open on regular schedule today. EVERY ORDER COOKED TO ORDER.
  We're Closed on New Year's Day, closed after lunch is served on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2008.
  CALL AHEAD FOR CARRYOUTS, (270) 384-9833
  Well be open at 4:00 on Friday, January 1, 2009. Our lunch special will be MEATLOAF. Mashed Potatoes with Gravy. Peas w/Carrots. Bread. Just $4.50 Happy New Year to all.


• Red Barn Bar-B-Q. 309 Hudson Street, Columbia, KY. A smoke free restaurant.
  Watch for re-opening when our New Restaurant Building at the Same Location is Complete. Closed indefinitely due to fire on Sunday, December 14, 2008



• Rerun's Holmes Bend General Store
  BREAKFAST: Cooked to order. Served anytime.
  DAILY SPECIAL: Starts at 11:00amCT. Tuesday, December 30, 2008:
  Today, MEATLOAF + Mashed Potatoes + Green Beans and Corn. Meat and three (where else but Rerun's? All for just $6.00
  REMINDER: Rerun's WILL BE OPEN on New Year's Day. For good luck, come on out and eat with us.
  Desserts: Special today: JAM CAKE like your mother used to make. And, as always, enjoy Rerun's. HUGE Chewy, Chocolatey BROWNIES, only 50 cents each. Great holiday treats!
  


• Adair County Schoool District menus
  CHRISTMAS BREAK. No School in Adair County School District from December 22, 2008 - January 2, 2009. School is back in session Monday, January 5, 2009.
  MONDAY, January 5, 2009 BREAKFAST: Breakfast Pizza. Juice/Fruit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: CHEESEBURGER ON BUN or CHILI CHEESE CONEY. French Fries. Macaroni Cheese. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch.

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SPORTS SCHEDULES

• Pinewood Country Club 2008 Schedule of Golf Events

Adair County Schools "Learning for a Lifetime"

For 2008-2009 School Calendar, Click Here.

School website was updated December 2, 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

Quick links to Election night stories

• School board will remain the same after 2008 election
• Columbia City Council election, Nov. 4, 2008
• The Vote in Adair national, state, multi-county races

National, State, Election Report

• Real Clear PoliticsNational Election Results, President, Senate, U.S. House

2008 Kentucky Primary Election Calendar & Candidates
See candidate filings for City Council, Constable, School Board, and Soil Conservation District races. Click Here

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.

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• Adair County
• City of Columbia, KY
• Columbia, KY. New Wikipedia update
• Celebrations: CM Birthdays, anniversaries
• Chamber of Commerce
  
• Columbia group at Flickr Preview local photographs by the best
  
• Duo-County
• High speed Internet
• Kentucky Flag Status:
  Information, status of flags at state office buildings.
• Kentucky Lottery
• Kentucky State Symbols
  Required study for Johnny Vaughn Adair County assimilation seminars for incomers
• 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
• Local newspaper: Community Voice online
• News from Everywhere around the world at google news.comSalon.com breaking news, opinion, entertainment. Online magazine with news you'll see up to four weeks before you see it anywhere else.
• Sports:
  Latest Lindsey Wilson Blue Raider Sports
  Latest Campbellsville University Tiger Sports
• Stock market, financial news Link to Market Watch from DowJones
• Traveler's Guide to Southern Kentucky.A collection of great ColumbiaMagazine.com Scenic Adair County photos from 10,500 CM articles ago.
• TV Listings Link to Tv Guide

This story was posted on 2008-12-31 06:01:41