Online Update Feb.3 After a shooting in Metcalfe County on January 29, this year
took the life of one man a suspect has been arrested and charged in the killing.
Driver fired after failing to check bus for sleeping child
ONLINE UPDATE - Feb. 1 JAMESTOWN - When a 6-year-old child didn't come home from school her mother drove to Jamestown Elementary in search of her daughter. The child was found in the parking lot, the driver is now looking for a job.
Lakers beaten at Greenwood by 30; RCMS split games
ONLINE UPDATE - Feb. 1 The Russell County Mighty Lakers were defeated Jan. 31 at Greenwood High in Bowling Green. The Lakers lost the game, 76-46. In JV action, the Lakers won by three, 40-37. In RCMS basketball action Jan. 31, the Laker 7th graders beat ClintonCounty 43-23 while he 8th grade Lakers lost 53-41.
Cumberland River receives extra trout to boost populations affected by water quality problems
ONLINE UPDATE - Feb 1 To help boost the trout populations in the lower section of the Cumberland River, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources stocked 13,250 brown trout into the tailwater this week. The bonus stocking is in addition to the 38,000 brown trout normally stocked in March.
In Jan. 31-Feb. 6 issue RUSSELL SPRINGS - Terry Stephens, the local owner of Stephens' Pipe and Steel, said this week he could not confirm the identity of the corporation that has reportedly purchased a 50 percent share in his company.
In Jan. 31-Feb. 6 issue JAMESTOWN - There was a new judge in town last week and he took on some of the more talked-about cases: those of Leon Grider, Melinda Wilson and James S. Faller II.
‘Good ol’ hunting dog’ lost in cave is safely recovered after 4 days
In Jan. 31-Feb. 6 issue JAMESTOWN - It was a happy reunion Monday afternoon as Homer, the coonhound, escaped a dangerous trap thanks to local caver Greg Robinson.
The Times Journal is a weekly newspaper issued on Thursdays. It was first published on October 13, 1949, by Andrew J. and Terry Norfleet.
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P.O. Box 190
120 Wilson St.
Russell Springs KY 42642
Phone: 270-866-3191
Fax: 270-866-3198
Russell County News is a weekly newspaper issued on Saturdays, and is mailed free to every address in Russell County, Ky. It was first published on February 1, 1913.
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404 Monument Square
Jamestown KY 42629
Phone: 270-343-5700
In Jan. 31-Feb. 6 issue
In Jan. 31-Feb. 6 issue
In Jan. 31-Feb. 6 issue
