In June 14 issue, Russell County News
Driving along the winding entrance road to Lake Cumberland State Park, it’s hard to imagine a place any greener. The well manicured, immaculately maintained grounds epitomize the picturesque nature of Kentucky State Parks. A growing environmentally conscious society and some tenacious community leaders have led the way to a new recycling program at the park.

In June 14 issue, Russell County News
If you’ve lived in Russell County long enough, especially in Jamestown, chances are you’ve been touched by the kindness and generosity of one of its finest citizens, Mrs. Grace Hall, and that, along with her year’s of service to the community, make her this week’s “Russell County Hero.”

In June 14 issue, Russell County News
Summer vacation is underway for Russell County’s students, but for many that means heading back to the classroom as summer school and summer day camp kicked into full gear in recent weeks.

In June 14 issue, Russell County News
His restaurant is called The Meeting Place, but that might have been a better name for his newest business. George Alford has taken a large building on US 127 in northern Jamestown and is turning it into a dancehall, a game room, a bingo room, a pizzeria and even an art studio–gallery.