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Legislative Update

February 8, 2020 Sean Hammond
Keith West files this report from Frankfort on the business handled this week by legislators…
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Jamestown Police Asking for Assistance in Locating Two Missing Juveniles

February 8, 2020 Sean Hammond
The Jamestown Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating two juveniles. 16-year-old Austin Passmore of Russell County. Austin Passmore is described as a white male, 5’7” in height, 165 pounds with brown […]
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Obituaries

Grace Foley Hall, age 96, Formerly of Jamestown

February 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
Grace Foley Hall, age 96, of Somerset, formerly of Jamestown, passed away Thursday, February 6th, 2020 at Somerset Nursing and Rehab. She is survived by: Three Step-Daughters Joyce Burnett of Somerset Linda Trimble of Frankfort […]
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Trading Post Items- Friday

February 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
For Sale: Factory aluminum wheels for Jeep and has the tires $500 270-585-1381 Looking For: Four bedroom home for rent 270-585-3703 For Sale: 1991 runabout boat has a good title just needs to be, does […]
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Weather Last Couple of Days Has Caused Problems in the State

February 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
After two days of hard rain, snow began falling overnight across much of Kentucky which remains under a Winter Weather Advisory.  The two days of rain caused widespread flooding in parts of the state, especially in […]
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Hospital Board of Directors Met Thursday Evening

February 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors met in a special called meeting Thursday evening. The long item on the agenda was an executive session. No action was taken, but the board has moved a […]
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Two Vehicle Accident Leads to Arrest

February 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
Photos courtesy of Sheriff Derek Polston A two vehicle accident yesterday morning resulted in one person being arrested.   According to Sheriff Derek Polston, the wreck occurred shortly before nine o’clock in the Royville community, just […]
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New Public Library Has Been Opened A Little Over a Month Now

February 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
WJRS News spoke to Director Lindsey Westerfield, who said the new library has been a success so far for folks here in the community… You are invited to swing by the library today for some […]
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Daylight Savings Could Become Year Around

February 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
All of Kentucky could be on the same time, if the Kentucky legislature has its way. Keith Westhas more from Frankfort… Congress could act upon the resolution from Kentucky at any time.
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Trading Post Items- Thursday

February 6, 2020 Sean Hammond
For Sale: Set of five alumnimum wheels for TJ or YJ Jeep with five Goodyear tires and includes the spare tire cover 270-585-1381 For Sale: TV stand, solid oak coffee table, two black leather western […]
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