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Only Two People are Running for the Office of State Rep.

January 13, 2020 Sean Hammond
The filing deadline for the office was 4:00 pm this past Friday.   Two candidates, Josh Branscum and Mark Polston, were the only two persons to file their candidacy papers with the Secretary of State’s office […]
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Laker Sports, Monday, January 13th

January 13, 2020 Sean Hammond
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Wayne Allen Medaris, age 77, of Russell Springs

January 11, 2020 Sean Hammond
Wayne Allen Medaris, age 77, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, January 11th, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. He was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He is survived by: His Wife Rosan […]
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Trading Post Items- Friday

January 10, 2020 Sean Hammond
1. 2010 Chevrolet Alvaeo for sale $2200 (270)585-1381 2. 318 Dodge Motor for sale (270)378-2096 3. Looking to buy Laying Hens, 2 Digital Incibators for sale and walking to buy a Flip Phone (270)634-1498 4. […]
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RS City Council Met Last Evening

January 10, 2020 Sean Hammond
WJRS News spoke to Mayor Eddie Thomas following last night’s city council meeting. Thomas said it was an honor to have Sandy Simpson with Congressman James Comer to be in attendance… Mayor Thomas shared several […]
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Unemployment Rates

January 10, 2020 Sean Hammond
Unemployment rates rose in 95 Kentucky counties between November 2018 and November 2019, fell in 18 and stayed the same in seven counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the […]
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Officials Encouraging Teens and Young Adults Who Want to Stop Vaping to Get Free Help

January 10, 2020 Sean Hammond
The program is called This is Quitting, a nationwide texting service. The Cabinet for Health and Family Services and Department of Public Health officials say cessation services such as This is Quitting are critical for […]
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Bill Filed in Senate to Prevent Sanctuary Cities in Kentucky

January 10, 2020 Sean Hammond
Keith West has the latest from Frankfort…
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Laker Sports, Friday, January 10th

January 10, 2020 Sean Hammond
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Trading Post Items- Thursday

January 9, 2020 Sean Hammond
1. 2010 Chevrolet Avaeo $2200 (27)585-1381 2. Bunk bed frame, Kitchen Table with Benches for sale and looking dor odd Jobs (270)585-3142 3. Inside Yard Sale, Saturday next to Southern Monuments on Highway 80 (270)566-3023 […]
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