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New building favored by hospital board
In March 26 Issue
The architect for Russell County Hospital's board of directors told
them at the most recent meeting that the facility is old, bound to
cause problems and they should begin replacing the 35-year-old facility.
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J-town Council hears report on facility’s impact
In March 26 Issue
The facility director of Russell County High School's new auditorium
and natatorium gave an overview of the big building and told city
council members of its fiscal importance to Jamestown, Russell Springs
and Russell County at last Thursday's regular monthly meeting of the
Jamestown City Council.
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New radio gear for emergency services
In March 26 Issue
The Russell Springs-based Lake Cumberland Area Development District was
awarded $242,000 in State Homeland Security grants last week to
purchase radio equipment for police and fire agencies and provide
assistance to 911 centers in five area counties, including Russell
County.
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Structure fires flare frequently in the county
In March 26 Issue
Firefighters were busy this week in Russell County.
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Stations continue on course after sale
In March 26 Issue
A change in ownership hasn't been and won't be noticeable said Alan Reed.
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New judge named after Maricle indicted
In March 26 Issue
Clay County Circuit Judge Cletus Maricle, who had been appointed over
local cases involving local businessmen Leon Grider and James S. Faller
II was indicted, arrested and jailed last week.
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Warriner fans 12 Rebels, Lakers win
In March 26 Issue
Laker senior pitcher Quinton Warriner fanned 12 Casey County Rebels in
Russell County baseball's season opening win at Laker Field on Tuesday.
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Lady Lakers defeat Monroe in season’s first game
In March 26 Issue
The Russell County Lady Lakers softball team won the season's opening
game Monday against visiting Monroe County, 13-8, in the varsity game
and 14-4 in the JV game.
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Four Laker football players sign with Campbellsville
In March 26 Issue
Four Russell County Laker football seniors signed this week with Campbellsville University.
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From my window ... by I. C. Toowell
In March 26 Issue
Every week there are some great videos on the internet and we will begin bringing you one each week.
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Pointing the finger
In March 26 Issue
Several fiscal courts in the Lake Cumberland area have issued
resolutions stating they feel the Corps of Engineers is the major issue
with the problems at the Wolf Creek Dam and much of the resulting
economic woes.
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Lakers throttle Casey County for baseball win
ONLINE UPDATE-March 25
Laker pitcher Quinton Warriner fanned 12 Casey County Rebels in Russell County baseball's season opening win at Laker Field on Tuesday. Warriner gave up just one hit in five innings of work in the 14-0 victory
The Lakers scored 14 runs on 13 hits. Cody Coffey hit his first homerun of the year and Jordan Best had an inside the park homerun to lead Russell County.
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Lady Lakers defeat Monore in season's first game
ONLINE UPDATE-March 24
The Russell County Lady Lakers softball team won the season's opening game yesterday against visiting Monroe County, 13-8,
in the varsity game and 14-4 in the JV game.
Abbie Tarter picked up the win on the mound for the ladies while Lacy Holt, Hailey McBeath and Sarah Shaw all had big days at the plate for Coach Trent Tarter's team.
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Country Folks’ slideshow first of its kind in county
In March 21 Issue
Russell County News
Country Folks Realty and Auction has announced a “first” for the county, a drive-up slideshow.
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Auto Medics here to serve you
In March 21 Issue
Russell County News
Most people have experienced that grim sensation of rushing out to the
car in the morning only to be greeted by a car that won’t start.
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Thoughts from the Lower 40: Like father, like son
In March 21 Issue
Russell County News
It was inevitable, really.
I knew there would come a time when my children and I would have to have “The Talk.”
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Cruisin': Tips to restoring a classic car
In March 21 Issue
Russell County News
For beginners, restoring classic cars may be a very hard task. While it
may be safer to hire a mechanic to do all the restoration for you, it
would be great if you also learn how to do restoration by yourself.
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Debbie Does Discourse
In March 21 Issue
Russell County News
I'm a night owl. No matter how little sleep I got the night before or
how tired I've been all day around midnight I get this huge second
wind.
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In My Opinion ... by Ron Phillips
In March 21 Issue
Russell County News
Earmarks are not necessarily a bad thing’ Earmarks are not necessarily
a bad thing was basically what was said in a recent reply back to me
from Congressman, Ed Whitfield.
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Big work underway at Wolf Creek Dam
In March 19 Issue
The 120-ton crane that contractors say they will use to dig the trench for the diaphragm wall in Wolf Creek Dam has been constructed. It is waiting for improvements to the work platform to be completed before it is moved out to begin work on a portion of the dam.
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Jamestown getting park, fields ready
In March 19 Issue
The Jamestown City Park has recently undergone a restoration process
and with the spring months right around the corner residents will
finally be able to see the improvements up close, according to
Jamestown Mayor Brooks Bates.
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