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Today, Thurs., Jan. 22, 2009: Garden club-important meeting

Adair County prepares for Great Backyard Bird Count Feb. 13-16, 2009



Birds of Kentucky: BACKYARD ROOSTERS Thawing Out in Gradyville.
No place to count them in the GBBC, but there ought to be. Backyard roosters are very, very rare, anymore.
Photo by Elizabeth Fausnaugh

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Countdown to The Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) February 13 through 16, 2009:
22 days away


EVENTS:
Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 22 of 2008. 343 Days remaining in year.

  • Today: Adair Recycling Center Trailer at Old Wal-Mart Shopping Center, Jamestown ST, Columbia, KY. Jan. 2009 Recycling Trailer Calendar
  • Today: Adair County Public Library Bookmobile on KY 80
    Bookmobile Calendar January 2009
  • Today: ACHS Boys Basketball in Toyota Classic at Scott County
  • 12-2:00pmCT: Diabetes Class at Adair County Health DepartmentClass three: "Eating Healthy, Being Physically Active."
  • 1:00pmCT: Garden Club meeting January 22, 2009, at Chamber building
  • 6:00pmCT: Don Neat will speak at Jones Chapel UMC, January 22, 2009
  • 7:00pmCT: LWC Men's & Women's Basketball teams at C-ville
  • 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 here

    Court:
    Thursday, January 22, 2009 Three (0) 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

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

    The Epicurean Kentuckian



    "Chocolate: Who doesn't love it?"

    by Kristy Keene.


    (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 22, 2009: MEATS: CATFISH. MEATLOAF. PORK TENDERLOIN. Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans. Fried Potatoes. Corn. Baked Beans. Breaded Cauliflower. Baby Carrots. Pinto Beans. Rolls/Cornbread. On the buffet cold bar Pea Salad plus Coleslaw. Peaches. Pears. Cottage Cheese. Pepper Relish. Sweet Onion.
      TODAY'S SPECIAL DESSERTS: Cherry Cobbler. Sugar Free Chocolate Pie! 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 22, 2009
      BREAKFAST ANYTIME: Served anytime!$1 OFF AGAIN TODAY! HOTBAR BUFFET! Starting at 10:00amCT.ROAST BEEF MANHATTAN. Mashed Potatoes. Green Beans. Coleslaw. Sliced Tomatoes. Sweet White Onions. Choice of Meat + One or all of Sides Just $5.99 Today, $1 OFF! All for Just $4.99.

      OUR COOKIE FACTORY IS HERE: Get homemade Chocolate Chip Cookies, right here! 30 cents each or 3/75 cents. NEW! $2.39 a dozen!
      DESSERTS: Homemade Banana Pudding today! Kay Burton Meringue Pies: Cocanut. Butterscotch. Raisin Creme Pie. Plus: Peanut Butter Pie.
      DELIVERY: Yes, Bob's delivers. $25 minimum. Some limits. Call (270) 384-6774.Bob's will be closed all day Sunday, January 18, 2009

    • 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
      SUPER DUPER TAX SEASON SPECIAL for Thursday, January 22, 2009:A BIG HEARTY BOWL of PINTO BEANS w/Onions and Cornbread for Only $1.29 plus tax. As we say around these parts, You can't beat that with a stick! -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!
      • >Mondays: LASAGNA & Garlic Bread Plate lunch special: Just $2.99
      • Tuesdays: PINTO BEANS + Fried Potatoes + Cornbread: Just $2.99
      • Wednesdays: SPAGHETTI & Meatballs. Plate lunch special: Just $2.99
      • Thursdays: CHILI + Grilled Cheese, Just $2.99
      • Fridays: VEGETABLE SOUP + Grilled Cheese, Just $2.99

    • Ol' Joe Barbee's B&B QUE
      BULLETIN!!!: Joe's will open next the first weekend in March, 2009. Friday and Saturday, March 6 & 7, 2009. Closed now through February.
      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 22, 2009: MEATBALL SUB SANDWICH with Choice of Pasta Salad or Tater Tots. All for $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 THURSDAY, January 22, 2009:Two great choices, either a big, big meal in itself, almost more than one person can eat!
      1. Rerun's TACO SALAD, Just $6.00
      2. Our GRILLED CHICKEN SALAD, Just $6.00
      Serving Simply the Best Food on Green River Lake!
      DESSERTS: A fresh batch of Chewy, Chocolaty, BROWNIES. Just 50 cents each!

    • Adair County School District menus Jan. 5-30, 2009-
      THURSDAY, January 22, 2009 BREAKFAST: Sausage & Biscuit. Juice/Fruit. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Cereal choices and toast offered daily at breakfast. LUNCH: HAM on BUN or CHICKEN STRIPS. Creamed Potatoes. Green Beans. Homemade Roll. Applesauce. Choice of Low Fat Milk. Salads available daily. Fruit and/or juice offered daily with lunch.

    Special Advertising
    Ja Ci's Boutique is having a 50% OFF sale on a Special Selection of Winter Apparel.

    Order online
    Do your shopping from home, with Wal-Mart Site-to-Store (SM).

    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
    Adair County Schools "Learning for a Lifetime"

    For 2008-2009 School Calendar, Click Here.

    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:Quick links to Election night storiesNational, State, Election Report2008 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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    Columbia Skyline from High Street



    2009-01-22 - Downtown Columbia, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
    A Giant Boom lent an added element to the skyline of Columbia during construction work on Wednesday, January 21, 2009. The huge, 35,000 s.f. Adair Justice Center now occupies all its intended eye space in the photo. CJE Ann Melton said that the building is going well, but maybe approximately 30 days behind schedule.

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    Citizen Superintendents keep eye on KY 61 road work



    2009-01-22 - Jeff & Etta Scott Hill Pass, KY 61 construction site, Antioch Church neighborhood, District Four, Adair Co., KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
    KEEPING AN EYE KY 61 CONSTRUCTION: Citizen Watch Construction Superintendents Steve Campbell, foreground, and Mark Parrish are carefully monitoring construction on the most dramatic stretch of road in Adair County: the 5.994 mile stretch of KY 61 between Sparksville, KY, and a point just south of the KY 61/LBN Pkwy interchange. Their regular reports on the road given at the Flatwoods store.

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    Epicurean Kentuckian: Chocolate



    2009-01-22 - Columbia, KY - Photo by Kristy Keene.
    Photographer Kristy Keene posted this photo, "Chocolate," with the comment, "Who doesn't love it." Many will be taking advantage of the cold weather indulgence for those on special diets. A Today, January 22, 2009 feature. Flickr.

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    Scenic Kentucky in Winter: Unique



    2009-01-22 - Shelbyville, KY - Photo by Pen.

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    Scenic Casey Co., KY: Sweep of the Big Bridge



    2009-01-22 - KY 70, west of Liberty, KY - Photo by Ed Waggener.
    The SWEEP OF THE BIG BRIDGE makes an impressive visual from underneath the span over Green River at Liberty. It is part of the new shortcut , now under construction, which will carry traffic between KY 70 west of town to US 127 South of Liberty. Clicking Read More Accesses the Today, January 22, 2009 feature

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    Scenic Adair Co., KY: Sunset on Sano Road



    2009-01-22 - Eastern Adair Co., KY - Photo by Dusty Claiborne.
    The CLAIBORNE FAMILY was on the way to their Aunt Mattie Lawhorn's home on Sano Road when Dusty capture this sunset.

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