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Area holiday celebrations a plenty this Christmas season
In Dec. 13 Issue
Russell County News
From sparkling colored lights on a string to a star shining in the
east, if your Christmas spirit needs a lift, you need not travel very
far to enjoy traditional holiday celebrations.
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McGaha leaves impression on Campbellsville University, finds success in public office as state senator
In Dec. 13 Issue
Russell County News
Vernie McGaha, a Republican State Senator for Senate District 15, which
covers Kentucky counties Adair, Casey, Russell and Pulaski, said he was
drawn to Campbellsville University by the music program offered.
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Thoughts from the Lower 40: Sleep talker
In Dec. 13 Issue
Russell County News
Did some catastrophic event happen at 3:40 a.m. at some time in my life?
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Drought drops river, Dale Hollow lowered
In Dec. 13 Issue
Russell County News
Thanks to the dry autumn and continuing repair work on two major dams,
water flow in the Cumberland River system has become a tricky business
according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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Holiday safe cruisin' tips
In Dec. 13 Issue
Russell County News
The Holidays are here and for many of us we will be heading to the highways to visit with family and friends
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From my point of view ... by Ron Phillips
In Dec. 13 Issue
Russell County News
All you can do is shake your head! A dear friend told me a while back
that he doesn't watch TV, read the paper and seldom listens to the
radio.
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RCHS on list of the best schools in U.S.
In Dec. 11 Issue
Late last week, U.S. News & World Report announced Russell County
High School among 33 public Kentucky high schools on their list of
2009's best high schools in the United States, according to RCHS
Principal Darren Gossage.
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A&E crew filming 100-year-old story in Russell County
In Dec. 11 Issue
This week it was the 100th anniversary of the brutal killing of a young
girl in Russell Count and in the coming week it will be just as long
since the man accused of the crime was lynched by a local mob.
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More money in, out during fiscal court meeting
In Dec. 11 Issue
The Airport board was awarded the $5,000 that was already in the fiscal
budget, Beckham Wilson will keep his position on the Russell County
Ambulance Board and county government is receiving more money than
previously expected.
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School gets money to promote good health
In Dec. 11 Issue
Russell Springs Elementary recently received a fitness grant from the
Lake Cumberland District Health Department to try and help curb child
obesity, according to Assistant Principal Keith Emerson.
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Demolition first steps to start this week
In Dec. 11 Issue
The next steps in the process to bring a new courthouse to the square
in Jamestown are underway and demolition is slated to start this week
in preparation for the new building.
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Dam work to resume with local input
In Dec. 11 Issue
Things have been quiet on Wolf Creek Dam for the past few months, but that's about to end.
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Kean receives Farm Bureau grant
In Dec. 11 Issue
Bridgett Kean of Jamestown was named recipient of the Kentucky Farm Bureau Women’s Educational Grant.
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Ellis, others lead Lakers to win over Somerset
In Dec. 11 Issue
The Russell County Lakers defeated a scrappy Somerset Briar Jumper team 72-63 Tuesday night to move to 3-0 on the young season.
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Lakers defeat Rebs in rival game
In Dec. 11 Issue
The Lakers downed the rival Casey County Rebels last Thursday night in varsity action, 53-46, at Laker Gym.
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Lady Lakers beat McCreary
In Dec. 11 Issue
Coach Craig Pippen’s Lady Lakers downed McCreary Central Monday night, 51-46, to go 2-0 on the young season.
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Pippen’s bunch scraps to win at Glasgow in season opener
In Dec. 11 Issue
The Russell County Lady Lakers won their opening game last Friday night at Glasgow 56-49.
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RCMS continues winning ways
In Dec. 11 Issue
Coach Michael Carpenter’s Russell County Middle School Lakers have had
another good week on the hardwood, winning games against
Campbellsville, Green County and Metcalfe County.
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Laker swimmers get victory
In Dec. 11 Issue
The Laker Swimmers have just completed a very successful week in swimming.
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May have to disclaim Rudolph!
In Dec. 11 Issue
Where does it end? Will it end? More importantly, how will it end?
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From my window ... by I. C. Toowell
In Dec. 11 Issue
It’s just a few days now until Christmas time will be here and another year will be over and a new one just around the corner.
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