In July 24-30 issue
RUSSELL SPRINGS - The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors has
brought in an outside consultant for an independent operational review
of the hospital.
In July 24-30 issue
ON THE LAKE - Lake Cumberland's Striper fishing has been hot recently,
with numerous big fish being reported caught around the lake, according
to Russell County guide services.
In July 24-30 issue
JAMESTOWN - It was a brief session for the Russell County School Board
as they approved bills and minutes as well as other house-keeping items
before considering the purchase of property in a secret session.
In July 24-30 issue
JAMESTOWN - Arguably the county seat's most recognizable cemetery, the
157-year-old Jamestown Cemetery, recently received a much-needed face
lift but is still needing funds to help with its continued upkeep,
according to Mayor Brooks Bates.
In July 24-30 issue
JAMESTOWN - Special meetings of the county and one city’s officials
were held last week to approve the joining of the Ambulance and
Dispatch services under one agency, for the most part. The new plan would move fiscal responsibility for the dispatch and 911 mapping systems to the ambulance taxing district.
In July 24-30 issue
JAMESTOWN - With a single vote in opposition the Russell County Fiscal
Court approved the proposal to place the county’s dispatch service
under the auspices of the Russell County Ambulance Board.
One Russell Springs commissioner opposes dispatch change
In July 24-30 issue
RUSSELL SPRINGS - The City Commission held a special meeting on Friday
morning to approve the proposal to bring the ambulance service and 911
under the same umbrella.
In July 24-30 issue
JAMESTOWN – Members of the city council unanimously approved the
Interlocal Emergency - 911 agreement during this month's meeting of the
Jamestown City Council.
Russell County student is 2008 Rogers Scholar graduate
In July 19 issue, Russell County News Rogers Scholar Casey McGowan of Russell County was one of 30 rising high school juniors from Southern and Eastern Kentucky to graduate from the youth leadership program in July.
RUSSELL COUNTY HEROES: Opal Grider battles through adversity, still works at 92
In July 19 issue, Russell County News
Imagine yourself at age 92. Are you working? Opal Grider is and that,
coupled with the amount of adversity she’s overcome in the last 30
years, makes her an obvious choice for this week’s “Russell County
Hero.”
ONLINE UPDATE, July 18 WJRS radio is reporting that an expansion involving a $2 million grant is expected to create 150 new jobs at Bruss North America. The German company's North American headquarters is located in the county industrial park off U.S. 127 in Russell Springs. Also, an expansion at Jamestown's Fruit of the Loom factory is expected to add 50 more jobs, and increase the amount of water used by the facility supplied by the city's waterworks.
Venomous snakes of Russell County are not a threat if you recognize and avoid them
In July 19 issue, Russell County News Let’s make one thing clear from the start: there are no poisonous snakes. No poisonous spiders, either. The word is venomous. Like spiders, snakes inject a chemical venom into their victims. Knowing
the proper term may not ease that tang of caution, however, when
there’s a live and somewhat annoyed two-foot copperhead coiled on the
floor about a yard from your feet when you are being told this.
The Times Journal is a weekly newspaper issued on Thursdays. It was first published on October 13, 1949, by Andrew J. and Terry Norfleet.
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Russell County News is a weekly newspaper issued on Saturdays, and is mailed free to every address in Russell County, Ky. It was first published on February 1, 1913.
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Week of July 19-25
Oak Kimball upright piano, great shape! $1,000. 866-7006 or 566-0816
1992 Buick LeSabre Limited, 3.8 V6, new struts, trans. Change, decent tires, white w/red interior, pillowtop seats, new electric fuel pump, $2,195 or good offer; 2004 MX100, 4 stroke trail bike, $350; 6 HP, 60-gallon Campbell Hausefeld air compressor, new in box, $425. 566-4315
Living room furniture including one couch and two basically new chairs in excellent condition, couch is also in good condition, $350 for whole set. 270-858-6362 for more information
Looking for someone to swap Christian novels with; looking to buy daybed with trundle. 866-6454
1980’s University of Kentucky Wildcat bookends, good condition, handpainted clay, 10 inches tall, $40. 343-6455
Light blue little girls’ size 8 pageant dress, $60. 566-4704
Thomas the Train and Disney videos, original cases, $5-$8, big variety, very good condition. 343-6455 2003 Chrysler Sebring LXI, auto, leather interior, sunroof, loaded, $7,900. 566-0209
1992 Ford F150 2WD, 300, 6 cylinder, 5-speed, runs great, gets great gas mileage, 2nd owner, needs starter and alternator, have starter and alternator to go on it, 127,000 actual miles, $900. 270-866-7353 & leave message if no answer
Beautiful light green pageant dress, size 8, $100. 566-4704
Electric cook stove w/oven, $50. 343-2655
1984 Chevy Monte Carlo SS, slate blue, white leather interior, embroidered seats, power windows, power locks, auto, dual exhaust, air, listed in CLASSIC Kelly Blue Book, $7,800 FIRM. 866-4395
2003 Ford F150 Harley Davidson 100th Anniversary Edition, 4-dr, supercharged, loaded, 60,000 miles, $18,500 or best offer. 270-792-3030
Nice blue living room chair, $30. 585-1597
2003 Mazda 6, loaded, 30 mpg, 60,000 miles, $9,300 or best offer. 270-792-3030
White half runner pole green beans, picked fresh daily, $30 per bushel or pick your own for $15 per bushel. 270-585-1021 after 5:30 p.m. or e-mail: mek@duo-county.com
2-1/2 ton cental air outside unit with the A coil that goes inside, worked when removed it one year ago, $150 for all; 12 gauge shotgun shell reloader, nice very little use, complete, $75; computer desk made by Rubbermaid, nice shape, $35. 270 866 6271
2005 Suzuki LTZ-400, white & blue, runs great, has yellow race cut plastic to go along with it, great bike!!! Asking $3,800 or make offer. 566-4443
Black Honda VTX 1300, low mileage, garage kept, Vance & Hines pipes with other extras, $6,000. 606-224-7542
9’ Christmas tree, $30; Impex home gym, $75. Call after 5:00 p.m. 270-343-4648 2000 Ford Ranger, XLT extended cab, 2WD truck, black with gray interior, good condition, asking $4,000. 270-566-0280 or 270-866-2402
Bryant heat/air unit, 8 years old, 3 ton, compressor in good shape, air changer needs coil, $300. 343-4274 after 5:00 p.m.
Set of wedding cake stairs for above ground pool, $150; 220 sq. ft. of oak laminate flooring, $75. 343-2729
Corn bags for cornhole games, pick a color, $25 per set of 8 bags. For more information, call 866-2500
Loveseat - each end rocks and reclines separately, $100; new scratch-n-dent washer and dryer, $475; brown sofa sleeper, good condition, $100. 343-2827
16’ V-hull aluminum boat & trailer, 15 horse, Evinrude motor, foot control trolling motor & fish locator, $1,300 firm. 585-1657 after 7:00 p.m.
14K Yellow Gold, 1 Ct. Princess Cut Solitaire Diamond Ring, goes for $4,000 and up in all jewelry stores, + tax. Don't miss out on this great deal. Asking $2,500. You can e-mail me at knjw02@hotmail.com or call 606-706-5842
Locally - grown, freshly - picked blueberries and domesticated blackberries, no herbicides or insecticides, $3.25 a pint, will meet in town. Leave message. 343-6455
1966 Ford Cobra GT Cyclone, 2-door coupe, 351 Cleveland, 4-speed, 4 barrel, new interior, needs paint; included are 2 other 1966 Ford Mustangs for parts, 6 cylinder engines and 3-speed transmission, $6,000 for all or trade. 270-507-6157
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