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Chandra Dalton, age 70, of Windsor

December 13, 2025 Sean Hammond
Chandra Dalton, age 70, of Windsor, KY passed away Saturday, December 13 2025 at Fairoaks Nursing Home. She was born on Saturday, May 21 1955, in Somerset, Kentucky. She was the daughter of: Mother – […]
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Geneva Walters, age 93, of Jamestown

December 13, 2025 Sean Hammond
Geneva Walters, 93, of Jamestown, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 11th, at home. Geneva was born in Jamestown, KY on April 15, 1932, a daughter of the late Lizzie (Warriner) and Robert Helm. She was […]
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Lakers lose a close one to Pulaski County

December 12, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Laker Basketball team lost a close one to Pulaski County last night by a score of 67-64. The Lakers were led by the duo of Maddox Shearer and Dylan Stanelle. Shearer finished with a […]
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Lady Lakers go on the road to South Warren tonight

December 12, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Basketball team goes on the road tonight for a matchup with South Warren High School. The Lady Lakers enter with a 2-2 mark on the season, while the Lady Spartans come in […]
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Lights in the Park have been big hit so far

December 12, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Lights in the Park at the Russell Springs City Park have once again been a big hit during the Christmas season. Since the opening on November 29, just less than two weeks ago, more […]
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Jamestown still accepting registrations for Grace Foley Hall Christmas Decorating Contest

December 12, 2025 Zac Oakes
Jamestown residents and businesses still have time to sign up for the city’s annual Grace Foley Hall Christmas Decorating contest. Residents and businesses within the city limits who have decorated for Christmas are eligible to […]
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Sheriff’s Office releases November activity report

December 12, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Sheriff’s Office responded to 488 calls during the month of November. According to the department’s monthly activity report, sheriff’s deputies made 50 arrests last month, performed 159 traffic stops, and responded to […]
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Brooklyn DeLeye had 30 kills, a career high, against UCLA to get Kentucky into the Sweet Sixteen

December 12, 2025 Zac Oakes
by LARRY VAUGHT On the court, junior Brooklyn DeLeye is a terminator who often destroys opponents like she did when she had a career-high 30 kills in a NCAA Tournament second-round win over UCLA that […]
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David Lee Mann, age 78, of Jamestown

December 11, 2025 Sean Hammond
David Lee Mann, 78, of Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, December 10th, at his home. David was born in Jamestown, KY on April 25, 1947, a son of the late Edna (Glover) and Bramlett Mann. He […]
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Randall Lee Estes, age 84, formerly of Columbia

December 11, 2025 Zac Oakes
Randall Lee Estes, formerly of Columbia, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation, in Jamestown.  He was 84 years of age. Born October 9, 1941, at his grandparents’ home in […]
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