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County governments can apply for spay/neuter grants

May 6, 2022 Derek Aaron
The Kentucky Animal Control Advisory Board is inviting county and metropolitan governments to apply for available grants to spay and neuter dogs and cats. The board will award up to $3,000 to each government on […]
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Obituaries

Sherlene Rooks, age 72, of Columbia

May 5, 2022 Sean Hammond
Sherlene Rooks, of Columbia, passed away on Wednesday, May 4, 2022, at Baptist Health of Louisville.  She was 72 years of age. Sherlene was born in Russell County, on December 8, 1949, daughter of the […]
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Candidate forum set for tonight

May 5, 2022 Zac Oakes
The Laker Country 104.9 and Russell County Chamber of Commerce 2022 Candidate Forum will take place tonight at the Russell County Auditorium. The forum will take place from 6-9 p.m. and will include candidates for […]
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Luttrell strikes out 17 in Lakers victory over Somerset

May 5, 2022 Zac Oakes
Senior Cody Luttrell continued his string of impressive performances on the mound, this time striking out 17 batters in a complete game shutout as the Russell County Lakers defeated the Somerset Briar Jumpers 5-0 on […]
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Lady Laker Softball goes on the road to Casey County

May 5, 2022 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team will go on the road for a matchup with Casey County today. First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m. ET. The Lady Lakers enter the matchup with a […]
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KYTC removing restricted right-of-way signage

May 5, 2022 Derek Aaron
With the May primary election less than two weeks away, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is reminding citizens and candidates for office that illegally placed items along state maintained right of way areas are subject to […]
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Waste Tire Collection Event starts today

May 5, 2022 Derek Aaron
The Russell County Waste Tire Collection Event begins today and runs through Saturday. Today and tomorrow, the collection event will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. while on Saturday tires will be collected from […]
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4-H youth receive awards in state contest

May 5, 2022 Derek Aaron
Several local 4-H youth recently participated in the Kentucky 4-H Written Communication contest. Madison Stargel in Junior Songwriting and Autumn Onyon in Senior Public Service Announcements were champions in their respective categories. Onyon along with […]
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Popular Somerset drive-in closing

May 5, 2022 Derek Aaron
The 27 Drive-In, a staple in Somerset in neighboring Pulaski County since 1967, announced on its social media page Wednesday night that it would not reopen for a 55th season this summer. The popular drive-in […]
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Jamestown to hold special-called meeting today

May 5, 2022 Zac Oakes
The Jamestown City Council will hold a special-called meeting today at city hall. The meeting will take place at 5:30 p.m. and the lone item on the agenda is discussion about the upcoming Lake, Rattle […]
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