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Selbys to be inducted into South-Central Kentucky Dirt Racing Hall of Fame

March 2, 2026 Zac Oakes
A local family will be recognized this coming weekend by being inducted into the South-Central Kentucky Dirt Racing Hall of Fame. Billy and Dennis Selby will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at a […]
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Bill aims to rebalance relationship between counties and state on jail costs

March 2, 2026 Zac Oakes
A bill making its way through the state legislature aims to rebalance the relationship between counties and the state when it comes to jail costs. Jails are one of the largest line items counties spend […]
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Jamestown Police seeking grant to update service weapons

March 2, 2026 Zac Oakes
The Jamestown Police Department is seeking a grant to update its service weapons. Jamestown Police Chief Jeff Kerns announced at the most recent city council meeting that the department is seeking a grant from the […]
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Monticello man dead following Saturday afternoon collision

March 2, 2026 Zac Oakes
A Monticello man died as the result of a motorcycle vs car collision on Highway 90 in Wayne County Saturday afternoon. Kentucky State Police say 26-year-old Christian Vanover was operating a 2025 Harley Davidson westbound […]
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Adair County Schools mourning loss of elementary student

March 2, 2026 Zac Oakes
Adair County Schools is mourning the loss of a student at Adair County Elementary School. The school district announced fourth-grade student Tate Akin passed away following an illness at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville. Adair […]
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Kenny Walker on Mark Pope, UK recruiting, current players

March 2, 2026 Zac Oakes
By LARRY VAUGHT Kenny Walker was a McDonald’s All-American in Roberta, Ga., in 1982 who played his college basketball at Kentucky for coach Joe Hall. He became an All-American who scored 2,080 points — only […]
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Luca John Roberts, age 4

March 1, 2026 Zac Oakes
Luca John Roberts departed this life to enter the arms of Jesus on Thursday, February 26, 2026. His four years on this earth were spent smiling, laughing and bringing joy and light to his family and […]
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Recent Podcasts

  • Community Conversation 9-25

    Jeff Hoover talks with Cloyd Bumgardner, Deputy Pulaski County Judge-Executive and longtime educator, about the upcoming Technology Showcase at the Center for Rural Development in Somerset. They discuss the free regional event, which will feature robotics, drones, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, 3D printing, skilled trades, electric vehicles and more, along with opportunities for students and the public to explore careers in technology.

  • Community Conversation 9-23

    Jeff Hoover talks with Russell County High School boys golf coach Brandon Selby about the Lakers’ season, senior Gabe Browning’s qualification for the state semifinal, and the team’s young roster. They also discuss plans for a new Laker Golf Academy featuring two golf simulators, a putting area and workout space.

  • Community Conversation 9-21

    Jeff Hoover talks with Ethan Selby of the Lake Cumberland Regional College and Workforce Center about SkillsUSA and the hands-on career programs available to students. They also discuss the upcoming SkillsUSA car show, how students help organize and run the event, and how the proceeds help support SkillsUSA activities throughout the year.

  • Lakers vs Taylor County

    Russell County vs Taylor County from Friday, September 18th.

  • Community Conversation 9-18

    Jeff Hoover talks with Daniel Buster from the City of Russell Springs and Wayne Lynch from the Ol' Boys Toys Car Club about the monthly car shows on Main Street in Russell Springs. They discuss this Saturday’s trophy show, food trucks, live music, the Russell County Elementary School band fundraiser, and how the car club gives back to the community.

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