by LARRY VAUGHT Isaiah Jackson knows he’s not a high profile recruit or even a well known name in Kentucky but he’s confident that he can help the University of Kentucky football team. The 5-foot-11, 180-pound Rockcastle County standout ran for 919 yards and... Read More.
By LARRY VAUGHT Former Kentucky All-American Kenny Walker knows UK fans are unhappy with how coach Mark Pope’s team has played much of this season and some were even questioning if Pope should be back for a third season before Kentucky’s upset win at... Read More.
Coming off a strong performance in he regional competition this past weekend that saw the Laker Band take first place, Russell County Band Director Curtis Ervin said he’s proud of the work the band staff […]
The Russell County Fair Demolition Derby and Talent Show were held over the weekend. Austin McQueary won first place in the Demolition Derby. Andrew Melson finished second, Nick Barnes finished third, and Jordan Ford received […]
Wayne Ackerman came before the Jamestown City Council last week and proposed the idea that an area talent show be hosted in Jamestown. The talent show, referred to as Lake Cumberland’s Got Talent, would take […]
Secretary of State Michael Adams recently announced that voter registration remains steady as the May 16 primary election approaches. In March, 6,407 new voters registered while 4,798 were removed – 3,608 deceased voters, 539 voters […]
Several Russell and Adair County students that participated in state Kentucky HOSA State Leadership Conference over the weekend. Erika Wilkerson of Russell County placed second in Family Medicine Physician while the Adair County HOSA bowl […]
Neighboring Pulaski County’s popular Lake Cumberland Air Show will not take place this year, but will return again in 2024, according to a report in the Somerset Commonwealth Journal. The show brought in more than […]
Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission Executive Director Danielle Wilson is heading to her final boat show of the winter today to champion for tourists to spend their vacation time on Lake Cumberland. Wilson spoke with WJRS […]