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Former Columbia Police Chief indicted for stealing money

March 10, 2022 Zac Oakes
The former Police Chief for the Columbia Police Department has been indicted in federal court for stealing more than $25,000 from the City of Columbia. The indictment, handed down on Thursday in U.S. District Court, […]
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Camila P. Murray, 58, of Jamestown

March 10, 2022 Sean Hammond
Camila P. Murray, 58, of Jamestown, KY, passed away Wednesday, March 9th, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Danville, KY.Camila was born in Somerset, KY on March 22, 1963, a daughter of the late Brenda […]
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Talented group of returnees will lead Lady Laker Softball

March 10, 2022 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team will have a new face as the head coach this season in Tonya Rexroat. Rexroat, who formerly coached the middle school team, takes over as an interim coach […]
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Lake Cumberland area under Winter Storm Watch

March 10, 2022 Derek Aaron
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING 9 PM THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING 9 AM… * WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 5 inches with locally higher amounts possible. * WHERE…Portions of […]
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JPD officer Smith graduates from police academy

March 10, 2022 Zac Oakes
Jamestown Police Officer Eliot Smith has graduated from the police academy in Richmond. Smith is one of the newest members of the Jamestown Police Department, and now being a graduate of the 20-week course, will […]
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Cabinet and furniture maker to locate in Jamestown

March 10, 2022 Zac Oakes
Von Gruenigen Furniture Makers, LLC will be locating in Jamestown, according to the Russell County Industrial Development Authority. The IDA announced Thursday the sale of its 9,400 square foot manufacturing building in Jamestown to the […]
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Laker Baseball has sights set on 4th Region title

March 10, 2022 Zac Oakes
On the doorstep of the 4th Region Championship game last year, the Russell County Lakers fell just short in a comeback attempt against Franklin-Simpson. Walking off the field in Bowling Green at Nick Denes Field […]
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KSP arrests Russell Springs man on numerous charges

March 10, 2022 Derek Aaron
A Russell Springs man was arrested by Kentucky State Police on a variety of charges late Wednesday afternoon, according to jail records. David B. Johnson, age 34, was taken into custody by Trooper Billy Begley […]
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Bill expanding Kentucky organ donor program approved in legislature

March 10, 2022 Zac Oakes
A bill that would expand Kentucky’s organ donor registry by providing more opportunities for people to register has passed the Kentucky Legislature and will now head to the Governor’s desk to be signed into law. […]
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RCH Board of Directors to hold special-called meeting Friday

March 10, 2022 Derek Aaron
The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors will hold a special-called meeting on Friday, March 11th at 4 p.m. in the Duo Broadband Boardroom to discuss “personnel issues” in an executive closed session. The board […]
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