Month: November 2019

Jerry B. Blankenship, age 72, of Jamestown, passed away Monday, November 25th, 2019 at his residence. He is survived by: One Daughter Nicole Guzman of Texas Three Sisters Wanda Wooldridge of Jamestown Golda Crawford of […]

Wayne Cape, age 62, of Jamestown

Wayne Cape, age 62, of Jamestown, passed away Thursday, November 28th at the University of Kentucky Hospital. He is survived by: Matthew, Tara, and Nikki Cape A host of nieces and nephews also survive. Funeral […]

Joe David Bennett, age 78, of Jamestown

Joe David Bennett, age 78, of Jamestown, passed away Thursday, November 28th, 2019 at the Russel County Hospital. He is survived by: His Wife Brenda Bennett Four Children David Bennett, Brand Smith, and Kayla Allen, […]

Thanksgiving Leftover Tips

After yesterday’s big Thanksgiving meal, today we offer tips for what to do with all those leftovers. When reheating, move food out of plastic containers even if they are BPA-free. The plastic can burn and […]

RC IDA Met Earlier this Week

Russell County Industrial Development Authority Executive Director Bennie Garland said this week’s IDA board meeting had a couple of very important guests in attendance… There are now more than 430 people employed at the local […]

Trooper Teddy Bear’s Being Sold

It is Black Friday and the Kentucky State Police hopes shoppers will include a Trooper Teddy Bear on their Christmas list this year. The bears went on sale Thanksgiving night and will sell for $15 […]

Program to Help Paralysis Patients

The Kentucky Assistive Technology Services Network, within the Education and Workforce Development Cabinet, will now loan smart-home technology to help individuals with paralysis become more independent. The My New Kentucky Smart Home program will loan […]

Laker Sports, Friday, November 29th

Clint Mitchell Flanagan, age 52, of Russell Springs

Clint Mitchell Flanagan, age 52, of Russell Springs, passed away Wednesday, November 27th, 2019 at his residence. He is survived by: One Sister Monica Grinnell of New York Step-Mother Vivian Flanagan of Jamestown One Step-Brother […]

November 27, 2019 Sean Hammond

Local Resident Files for State Representative

A Russell County resident is the first person to file for State Representative for next year’s elections. Josh Branscum of Russell Springs filed his papers earlier today with the Secretary of State, officially becoming a […]