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Nationwide AT&T outage affects local area

A nationwide AT&T cell service outage affected Russell and surrounding counties yesterday morning. The outage began in the area sometime around 4 a.m. and lasted a few hours before service began to be restored for […]

Local gas prices on the rise

Local gas prices are on the rise. Several gas stations around the county are selling at prices at $3 per gallon or more. Prices have risen noticeably over the last few weeks. At the end […]

Local students receive college academic honors

Several local students have received academic honors at various colleges and universities. Daisy Elizabeth Pratt, Hunter Thomas and Grace Ann Watkins were named to the Dean’s List at Morehead State University. Abby Richards was named […]

Nearly 30 local students named to SCC Dean’s List

Nearly 30 local students were named to the Dean’s List at Somerset Community College for the Fall 2023 semester. Those students are: Summer Aaron Haley Antle Xavier Antle Michael Blackburn James Carlisle Nathan Dehart Natalie […]

Eight local students named to Dean’s List at WKU

Several local students were named to the Dean’s List at Western Kentucky University for the Fall 2023 semester. Those students named to the Dean’s List were: Lucas McFall Jaxon Popplewell Katelynn Luttrell Marcus Allen Nikolas […]

16 local students named to President’s List at WKU

16 local students were named to the President’s List at Western Kentucky University for the Fall 2023 semester. Those local students named to the President’s List were: Abby Loy Samuel Leveridge Emily Antle Rachel Webb […]