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Trading Post Items- Thursday

October 31, 2019 Sean Hammond
For Sale: Fire wood 270-585-4390 For Rent: Two, two bedroom homes 270-585-3439 Looking For: Four bedroom home 270-585-2865 Looking For: Old scrap parts 270-858-5380 For Sale: 9MM gun 270-585-7522 For Sale: Nissan car, and Chevy […]
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Halloween Festivities Tonight in the County

October 31, 2019 Sean Hammond
The cities of Jamestown and Russell Springs’ respective Halloween events are a go for tonight from 5 to 7 pm. Jamestown’s Trunk or Treat will take place on the square in Jamestown and Russell Springs’ […]
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Special Called Meeting Friday Morning

October 31, 2019 Sean Hammond
The Russell Springs City Council will be holding a special called meeting on Friday morning at 7:00 am. Items on the agenda are… Resolution 2019-05 Resolution adopting and approving the execution of a memorandum of […]
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Finishing Touches on New Parkway Exit

October 31, 2019 Sean Hammond
The contractor is still working on installing the rest of the signage at the new Eli exit on the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. With weather playing a role […]
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KY Highway Safety Advising Partiers to be Safe Tonight

October 31, 2019 Sean Hammond
The Kentucky Office of Highway Safety has partnered with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to remind Halloween partiers that “Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving”. If you plan to head out for a night of […]
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Chamber Ribbon Cutting Friday

October 31, 2019 Sean Hammond
There will be a Russell County Chamber of Commerce grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Animal Hospital and Laser Surgery Center tomorrow at 9 am at Laker Pet Care, 2461 South Hwy. 127, Suite […]
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Laker Sports, Thursday, October 31st

October 31, 2019 Sean Hammond
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Trading Post Items- Wednesday

October 30, 2019 Sean Hammond
Looking For: Odd jobs 270-585-2865 For Sale: 9MM gun 270-585-7522 For Sale: Black stone grill 270-566-2526 For Sale: Two 30lb propane tanks 606-303-0872 For Sale: Electric wheelchair 270-866-8995 Looking For: TV antennas 270-585-5133
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AAA Offering Tips to Keep Roadways Safer for Halloween

October 30, 2019 Sean Hammond
Trick-or-treat together. AAA recommends that parents accompany young trick-or-treaters at least until the age of 12. Choose costumes wisely. Make sure your child is visible by selection a light colored costume, or by adding reflective […]
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Absentee Voting is Ongoing for the Upcoming Election

October 30, 2019 Sean Hammond
As we get closer to Election Day on November 5th, a reminder that absentee voting is currently ongoing at the Russell County Clerk’s Office. All counties were required to open in-person absentee voting earlier this […]
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