Obituaries
Peggy Ann Keaton Roberts, age 94,
Peggy Ann Keaton Roberts was born in Ashland, KY on June 15, 1928 and passed away on July 30, 2022. She grew up in Huntington, WV. She was preceded in death by her parents, William […]
Month: July 2022
Obituaries
Susan Downey, age 63, of Jamestown
Susan Downey, of Jamestown, passed away at her home, Thursday, July 28, 2022. She was 63 years of age. Born October 26, 1958, she was a daughter of Mildred Ingram Downey Royalty, and the late […]
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Stanley C. Suffridge, age 78, of Jamestown
Stanley C. Suffridge, age 78, of Jamestown, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022, at Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center, in Somerset. Born on November 29, 1943, in Hazard, Kentucky, he was a son […]
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How you can help flood victims in Eastern Kentucky
The Kentucky Governor’s Office has set up an online donation portal to assist with flood relief efforts in eastern Kentucky. To visit the online donation portal, click here. The funds will be used to provide […]
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New assistant principals named at Jamestown, Salem Elementary schools
New assistant principals have been hired at Jamestown and Salem Elementary Schools. Megan Phelps was named the new assistant principal at Jamestown Elementary School and Faith Womack was selected to be the assistant principal at […]
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RCPL Con is tomorrow
The Russell County Public Library will wrap up its summer learning program with a special event tomorrow. The library will host RCPL Con, which will include a number of vendors, trivia games, and character storylines […]
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Lab draws for RCH Community Health Screening starts next week
Next week marks the start of lab draws for Russell County Hospital’s Community Health Screening, which has been absent for two years due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Beginning on Monday, August 1st through Friday, August […]
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Creelsboro Festival returns in September
The third annual Creelsboro Festival will return in September. The festival celebrating the historic Cumberland River community will take place on Saturday, Sept. 24 beginning at 10 a.m. The festival will include games for children, […]
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Clerk’s Office to close early today
The Russell County Clerk’s Office will close early today. The Clerk’s Office will close at noon today due to computer system upgrades. The office will reopen on Monday at 9 a.m.
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Dale Hollow State Park invites public to ‘Clean Marina’ dedication
The public is invited to attend the dedication ceremony for Dale Hollow State Park Marina in Burkesville in neighboring Cumberland County as a Clean Marina in the Cumberland River Basin. The ceremony will take place […]