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Laker Sports, Thursday December 5th

December 5, 2019 Sean Hammond
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Trading Post Items- Wednesday

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

Looking for a Kitten (270)507-886_ Weedeater, Motorcycle, Riding Mowers, several yard sale items for sale and looking to buy Small Motors (270)585-8150 Party had a house fire and looking for assistance (270)585-8463 Looking for odd […]

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Two Injured in Collision this Morning

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

Two people were injured as a result of a two-vehicle collision early this (Wednesday) morning. According to Jamestown Police Chief Lee Smith, the collision occurred at the intersection of U.S. 127 and Airport Road when […]

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Commodity Distribution is Thursday

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

Tomorrow, Judge Gary Robertson and the Russell County Fiscal Court, in conjunction with the Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland program, will be distributing commodities at the Russell County Rescue Squad Building located on South Hwy 127 […]

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Flu Level Now Regional

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

Flu level across Kentucky is now regional, according to the Kentucky Department for Public Health report. The department says there were 275 reported new flu cases in the commonwealth between November 17th and 23rd with […]

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KSP November Activity Report

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

During the month of November there were 25 traffic accidents investigated by the state police working in the Post 15 area. There was one fatal collision during the month of November. Johnathon D. Davenport, age […]

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Safety Traffic Checkpoints

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting safety traffic checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Russell and surrounding counties. Troopers will be checking for impaired drivers, children that are not properly restrained […]

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Cram the Cruiser Event is this Sunday

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

There will be a Kentucky State Police Post 15 Cram the Cruiser Food Drive Event on Sunday, December 8th, from 10 am until 3 pm at Kroger in Russell Springs. State police say they hope […]

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Laker Sports, Wednesday December 4th

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond
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Trading Post Items- Tuesday

December 3, 2019 Sean Hammond

Kitchen Aid Mix w/Stanless Steel Bowl for sale $100 (270)585-1381 Tea Keeper and Premium Spices for sale (270)585-0272 Looking for Odd Jobs also a Dirt Bike for sale ($60) (270)585-3142 Slabs and Blocks of Firewood […]

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  • Community Conversation 7-24

    In this episode of Community Conversation, Jeff Hoover welcomes Russell County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent Megan Gullett to discuss the many programs and services offered through the Russell County Extension Office. Megan shares updates on a busy summer that included 4-H Camp, county fair activities, and canning classes, while highlighting upcoming opportunities for the community.The conversation covers Extension Homemakers clubs, volunteer efforts, the local book club, food preservation classes, pressure canner testing, and upcoming cooking demonstrations featuring healthy recipes and easy family meals. Megan also explains how residents can get involved in Extension programs and stay connected through the Russell County Extension Office.

  • Community Conversation 7-22

    Jeff Hoover welcomes members of the Adair County 16U All-Star Girls Softball Team and assistant coach Grace Loy. The team recently captured the Kentucky Senior League Softball State Championship and was competing in the Super Regional Tournament in Lawrenceburg.Coach Loy and players from both Russell County and Adair County discuss their championship run, the chemistry between the combined team, their journey through the tournament, and their hopes of advancing to the national championship. Hear from the young athletes about their love for the game, teamwork, and representing their communities on the softball field. 

  • Community Conversation 7-21

    In this episode of Community Conversation, Jeff Hoover talks with Dr. Samantha Gaddie, founding director of Campbellsville University's new agriculture program. Dr. Gaddie discusses the launch of the university's new agriculture degree, the hands-on learning opportunities available to students, the importance of supporting Kentucky's agricultural industry, and her vision for preparing the next generation of agricultural leaders. Learn how this new program will partner with local farmers and provide students with practical experience while staying close to home in South Central Kentucky.

  • Community Conversation 7-15

    Jeff Hoover talks with Joyce Holt and Mike Berry about the 7th Annual Relay for Life Benefit Ride benefiting the American Cancer Society, including this year's new Biker Bingo fundraiser and ride details. He is also joined by Scott Jones and Daniel Buster from the City of Russell Springs to discuss an upcoming wood bat baseball tournament and the city's first-ever free Back to School Bash at Russell Springs City Park.

  • Community Conversation 7-14

    Lake Cumberland Tourism Director Danielle Wilson joins Community Conversation to discuss the tremendous success of the recent High School Fishing World Finals, the economic impact on local businesses, and the possibility of bringing the event back in the future. Wilson also highlights upcoming events including the 127 Yard Sale, the Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival, Food Truck Friday, and the growing summer tourism season across Russell County and Lake Cumberland.

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