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January 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
1. Chevy Alvaeo $2200 2. XBox with 2 Controllers (270)858-6202 (606)271-5973 3. Husky/Wolf Mix (270)585-8228 4. Looking for a place to Cut Firewood (270)343-3736 5. Looking for a Pickup Load of Firewood (270)585-0290 6. Single […]
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Fiscal Court Met Monday

January 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
Last night the fiscal court voted unanimously for the resolution making Russell County a 2nd Amendment Sanctuary… That was County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson. We spoke to Magistrate Terry Waddell on why he supported the resolution… […]
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Lindsey Wilson Releases Dean’s and President’s List

January 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
Local residents making the Dean’s List included… Aquinna Allen Chelsea Blair Amber Curry Alexandra Davis Landon Hargis Sarah Lawson Jaylyn Loy Macey Robertson Dana Watts Alexis Best Madison Bray Taylor Brown Alexis Cain Dylan Coffey […]
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KSP Angel Initiative

January 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
The initiative encourages individuals suffering with substance use disorder to visit a local KSP post for assistance with treatment. Individuals will be paired with a local officer who will assist with locating an appropriate and […]
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Laker Sports, Tuesday, January 14th

January 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
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Florence E. Hobbs Johnson, age 60, of Liberty

January 13, 2020 Sean Hammond
Florence E. Hobbs Johnson, age 60, of Liberty, passed away Wednesday, January 8th, 2020 in Florida. She is survived by: Two Sisters Sylvia Jean Cavanaugh of Ohio Kathy Sue Slone of Florida Two Brothers Carl […]
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Fiscal Court Meets this Evening

January 13, 2020 Sean Hammond
The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet at 6:00 pm this evening for the regular meeting for January. The full agenda is below… WELCOME, PLEDGE & OPENING PRAYER MINUTES PAY BILLS  DETENTION CENTER REPORT SHERIFF’S […]
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Strong Winds and Storms Moves through the Area Saturday

January 13, 2020 Sean Hammond
Very strong, gusty winds early Saturday resulted in some extensive property damage in the area and more than 9,000 persons without electricity.    The strong storm, with sustained wind gusts as high as 50 miles per […]
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Leaders to Vote on Sanctuary County Measure Tonight

January 13, 2020 Sean Hammond
Will Russell County leaders elect to declare the county a second amendment sanctuary county?   That is the question to be answered tonight during a meeting of the Russell County Fiscal court.   The issue of declaring […]
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London Woman Arrested in Jamestown Last Night

January 13, 2020 Sean Hammond
A London woman was arrested last night after law enforcement officers responded to a complaint at Adanta in Jamestown.   According to reports, 29 year old Amy Herron was arrested after Deputy Nathan Ginn received a […]
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