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By Storm Alert Center After the May 16 tornado, FEMA representatives have been working at the Russell County Courthouse and in various communities helping victims with claims. Even if you DID NOT have damage but incurred expenses, talk to a FEMA worker and file a claim. Some people are filing after buying…
By Joshua Lawless Times Journal Earlier this year, Russell County native and Campbellsville University sophomore Natalie Williams released her debut single, “Better Than Mine” under the artist name Natalie Renee. Williams’ first song brings a unique spin to the Christian genre and fulfills her lifelong journey as a songwriter. Her love…
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By Wade Daffron TJ Editor Just before Memorial Day, a small group gathered at the Russell Springs Cemetery with a formidable task. With the morning sun beating down, they walked slowly between the gravestones-stopping occasionally to plant an American Flag. There walked Larry Skaggs, who has served various roles in city/county government,…
Staff Report Her voice has graced many churches, gatherings and stages throughout the area, and soon Tonya Gosser will be singing praise-literally and figuratively-in Nashville. One of Russell County’s finest and favorite voices will be part of the 43rd Annual Sunday Mornin’ Country show. “I’ll be singing in a gospel show at…
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Authorities respond to tornado with precision and professionalism By Wade Daffron TJ Editor Friday evening, a Kentucky State Trooper pulled his shiny, gray cruiser up to a gas pump at the Five Star in Russell Springs. Holding a gas nozzle in one hand, and a cell phone up to his ear…
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LONDON, Ky. (May 20, 2025) – After visiting the Laurel County and city of London emergency operations centers, Gov. Andy Beshear today provided an update on severe weather that hit South Central Kentucky particularly hard with a tornado touching down in Laurel County. “I promise that we will be there for our people until every home and…
By Wade Daffron TJ Editor With near perfect weather, and the sounds of construction wafting through the air, Russell County Industrial Development Authority Chairman Clint Voils couldn’t help but smile. Voils approached a lectern set up under a tent-with a row of shovels and a large pile of dirt directly behind him.…
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