Mar 10, 2025
Advance regional tickets on sale until 2:30 today
Tickets for tonight’s regional tournament game will be on sale at the front office of Logan County High School until 2:30 this afternoon. Advance tickets are $8 each while they will be $10 at the gate. The Cougars will play Clinton County at 8 p.m. at Diddle Arena. The game will be broadcast on WRUS with Zack Woodall and Ben Brown on the call. Clinton County is rated number one in the region by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s RPI measurements.
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Mar 7, 2025
Logan CTC offering graduated driver licensing training
Logan County CTC will host the Alive @ 25 Class, which is required for all students needing to fulfill their Graduated Driver Licensing requirement. It will be Tuesday, March 11, from 4-8 p.m. with Todd Holder serving as instructor. Students can register for the free class by going to the website shown in the adjoining graphic and clicking on the Graduated Driver Licensing link or by calling 502/699-2295.
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Mar 6, 2025
Logan County Sports Physical Day announced
Med Center Health will conduct free sports physicals for student athletes who will be in grades 6-12 next year and are students in a Logan County School. It will be June 2 from 4-6 p.m. at the Logan County CTC.
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Mar 6, 2025
Regional tickets on sale today at LCHS
The Logan County Cougars (19-11)will play Clinton County (28-2) in the opening round of the Fourth Region Tournament Monday at 8 p.m. at Diddle Arena. Tickets at the door will be $10. Advance tickets can be purchased at LCHS for $8 today until 2:30 p.m.
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Feb 28, 2025
F-S holds off Cougars and Samson for title
Host Franklin-Simpson watched Logan County cut a 12-point lead to 1 late in the game but held off the Cougars 57-53 in the finals of the 13th District Tournament Friday. Cougar Samson Hightower scored 17 of his 32 points in the fourth quarter. Both teams go to region next week.
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Feb 27, 2025
Staying Strong Exercise Class offered at Auburn
From Selina Blick of the Logan County Health Department: Staying Strong Exercise Class is coming back to Auburn Senior Center. Recently, a very outdated flyer was shared with incorrect dates and contact information. This class will be offered on Monday mornings from 9:15-10:30, starting March 17  for FREE. For register, call 270-726-8141, ext. 371.
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Feb 27, 2025
Franklin ends Panthers' season 56-44
The Franklin-Simpson Wildcats led the entire game but had to withstand a Russellville comeback on the way to a 56-44 win in the 13th District Tournament Tuesday at F-S. Coach Dee Spencer’s Wildcats led 17-11, 31-21 and 40-32 at the first three stops. Jamarian Gardner hit a 3-pointer and Noah Stovall dropped in a pair of free throws to pull the Panthers to within two at 41-39, but it was never that close again. Gardner and Stovall each scored 17 for Coach Phil Todd’s Panthers. Cole Sharer scored 15 points and Alan Johnson 13 for the Wildcats, who play defending champion and top seed Logan County in Friday’s 7 p.m. finals.
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Feb 25, 2025
Lady Cougars' Adler named 3rd team all-region
Freshman forward Brenley Adler of the Logan County Lady Cougars has been named Third Team All-Region. In her second season as a starter, she leads the team in scoring (11.9 points per game) and is second in rebounding at 6.6. Additionally, she tops the Lady Cougars in field goals made (111) and free throws hit (106). Going into tonight’s district tournament opener, in her career she has played in 91 varsity games, scored 867 points, grabbed 525 rebounds and hit 227 free throws. She has this postseason along with three more years to add to those totals.
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Feb 24, 2025
Cougars beat Todd to advance in postseason
The Logan County Cougars jumped out to a 17-2 lead, went up by 20 points after a quarter, withstood a Todd Central comeback late in the game, hit 22 of 28 free throws, and beat the Rebels 71-42 in the first round of the district tournament Monday at Franklin. Todd drew within 10 twice, but a 3-pointer by Nick Thomas, four straight free throws by Samson Hightower after a Todd personal foul and resulting technical foul, and a goal by Brady Hinton on an assist from Davis Switzer on the ensuing possession put Coach Josh Frick’s Cougars up 65-38. Hightower, who went 14 of 17 from the line, finished with 27 points and Hinton added 12. Senior Antavion Shemwell led the Rebels (2-27). Defending champion Logan (19-10) moves on to Friday’s finals and to region. In the opener, Franklin ended the season for the Russellville Lady Panthers, many of whom are middle school age.
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Feb 24, 2025
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Feb 24, 2025
Signups underway for Lewisburg City League Baseball
Registration continues for Lewisburg City League Baseball, which includes T-ball for ages 4-6, Machine Pitch for ages 7-9 and Kid Pitch for ages 10-13. Remaining special Signup Days at the Lewisburg City Park Concession Stand are the next two Fridays from 6-8 p.m. and the next two Saturdays from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Call of text Chris for more information at 280-743-7086. Registration also can be online by scanning the code on the accompanying graphic.
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Feb 24, 2025
Cougars' Hightower named 2nd team all-region
Logan County senior Samson Hightower has been named second team all-region in basketball. He leads the Cougars in scoring at 19.9 points per game, free throw accuracy (77.9 percent), free throws made (148), field goals made (173), three-pointers made (62), and rebounding (212 for 7.6 average). The top-seeded Cougars play Todd Central in the 13th District Tournament tonight at Franklin.
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Feb 24, 2025
Red River leaders ask for prayers Tuesday
From Red River Meeting House: We hope you can set aside a time for fasting and praying this Tuesday, Feb. 25, for our upcoming 225th anniversary celebration of The Great Revival of 1800 that is being planned for October 10-12, 2025. Please pray for the planning of this event and those that will be participating in October. Our theme is “In Remembrance Of Me”. We want to commemorate what HE has done in the past and praise HIM for what HE is going to do.
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Feb 21, 2025
LCHS basketball teams in action tonight
From Logan County Athletics: The last regular season basketball games are upon us. The Lady Cougars play Muhlenberg County at home. The JV game starts at 5 p.m. and the Varsity game will follow. The Boys will be traveling to Dawson Springs this evening for a JV/V doubleheader, starting at 6.
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Feb 20, 2025
Friday another NTI day for Logan Schools
Logan County Schools will be online again Friday. Here's the announcement from Supervisor of Instruction Nicole Clark: Logan County Schools - Friday, February 21 - NTI Day #7. Decisions about after school and weekend activities and athletics will be announced by tomorrow afternoon.
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Feb 19, 2025
Russellville Schools on NTI Thursday
Russellville Independent Schools will be closed Thursday, Feb. 20. They will be utilizing third NTI day.
SKYCTC and WKU have also announced full closures.
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Feb 19, 2025
Logan Schools on NTI Thursday
From Logan County Supervisor of Instruction Nicole Clark: Logan County Schools will be on NTI Day #6 Thursday, Feb. 20 - NTI Day #6. Decisions about after-school activities and athletics will be determined by 12 p.m. Thursday.
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Feb 19, 2025
Original LCHS teacher Doug Riley passes away
Douglas Riley, who was a member of the opening day faculty at Logan County High School in 1982-83 and pastored churches in Logan and four nearby counties for 55 years, died Feb. 15. He was the husband of the late Jean Drake Riley of Auburn, and many of their survivors are descendants of the Drake family in Logan County, including Jean’s sisters, Lavelle Meguiar and Joyce Joiner. The Rileys may be best known as the parents of their highly successful basketball-coaching sons, Tim Riley and Steve Riley. Among their proudest nights would be the brothers coaching against each other in the Fourth Region finals, Tim’s winning the state championship at Warren Central, and Steve’s being elected state representative from Barren County. Visitation will be from 4-7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 20, and 9 -11 a.m. Friday at the J.C. Kirby & Son Lovers Lane Chapel. The funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Friday at the funeral home.
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Feb 18, 2025
Funeral services for David Clayton moved to Saturday
Funeral arrangements for David Clayton have been delayed two days because of severe weather concerns, Kirby Funeral Services Russellville has announced. Visitation now will be from 12 to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 22, in the chapel of Kirby Funeral Services Russellville with Pastor Colby Barnett officiating services at 1 p.m. with burial to follow in Greenwood Cemetery in Russellville. Mr. Clayton's full obituary appears in that section of The Logan Journal.
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Feb 15, 2025
RHS Baseball tryouts Tuesday
Tryouts for Russellville High School Baseball will be held Tuesday, Feb. 18. From 3:30-5:30 at the Russellville High School Sports Facility. Players must have a current sports physical and wear tennis shoes and shorts or sweatpants. Athletes involved in a winter sport can arrange for a different tryout date. Those wanting more information can contact Coach Seth Whittaker at 270-731-7196.
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Feb 15, 2025
Registration continues for Adairville Baseball League
Although in-person Adairville Baseball League registration had to be canceled today because of flooded roads, another week of online registration continues. Six divisions are being offered: co-ed teeball for girls and boys ages 3-4, both coach pitch baseball and softball for ages 5-8, and kid pitch softball and kid pitch baseball for ages 9-12. The last signup day at the Adairville Park will be next Saturday, Feb. 22, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Or you can go to the Adairville Baseball League Facebook page to fill out the form online oe call League President Lee Richards at 270-772-4175.
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Feb 13, 2025
Registration open for Logan County Little League
Online registration is available for Logan County Little League. The league is for boys and girls, ages 8 to 12, based on your age as of Aug. 31. The online form can be found on the Logan County Little League Baseball Facebook page. Logan County Little League Evaluations will be held on Saturday, Feb. 22, beginning at 9 a.m., at the Logan County High School Indoor Facility. Sign-ups will be accepted at the evaluations. For more information, contact League President Greg Meacham. at 270-893-4899.
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Feb 11, 2025
Successful sisters to be Feedback guests Wednesday
Two sisters who grew up in Russellville and now hold doctorates and teach in universities two-thirds of the breadth of the continent apart will jointly be guests on WRUS’s Feedback program Wednesday. Dr. Jitana Benton-Lee and Dr. Jikesha Benton-Johnson—the daughters of Jackie and Jimmy ‘Shine’ Benton—will be guests of Chris McGinnis on the talk/call-in program. See their credentials in the accompanying graphic or in an earlier News story on The LoJo. Katherine Hart, who arranges for Black History Month speakers for the observance, says the appearance of Lexington attorney and councilwoman Shayla Lynch on WRUS has been rescheduled for next Tuesday, Feb. 18.
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Feb 8, 2025
LCHS cheerleaders in 6th at nationals
The Logan County Cheerleading squad is headed to Day 2 at Nationals! Currently in sixth place, after they advanced from a field of 26 teams Saturday, securing a spot in the top 12. They'll compete again Sunday morning, aiming for a top nine finish to move on to the final round on Monday.
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Feb 8, 2025
Land of Logan girls teams lost district games
Both the Logan County Lady Cougars and Russellville Lady Panthers lost district basketball games Friday on special evenings. At Logan’s homecoming, LCHS fell behind Todd Central by nine points in the third quarter as Lady Rebel JaMya Kay hit 4 three-pointers, cut the lead to one on 8 straight points by senior Ta’Kyiah Mason, but saw Todd’s Jordyn Shemwell hit all 6 of her free throws in the fourth quarter for a 50-44 Todd win. Mason scored 17, Brenley Adler 10, and Reese Wetton 8 for LCHS. Alexis Taylor led Todd with 21 points while Kay added 17 and Shemwell 9.
Powerful Franklin-Simpson won 65-27 on Russellville’s Senior Night. All-state candidate LaReesha Cawthorn led the winners with 20 points and Chloe Smith added 12. M’Riyah Boyd topped RHS with 9 points and DeMiyah Allen added 7.
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Feb 8, 2025
Local teams fall in girls action Friday
Both the Logan County Lady Cougars and Russellville Lady Panthers lost district basketball games Friday on special evenings. At Logan’s homecoming, LCHS fell behind Todd Central by nine points in the third quarter as Lady Rebel JaMya Kay hit 4 three-pointers, cut the lead to one on 8 straight points by senior Ta’Kyiah Mason, but saw Todd’s Jordyn Shemwell hit all 6 of her free throws in the fourth quarter for a 50-44 Todd win. Mason scored 17, Brenley Adler 10, and Reese Wetton 8 for LCHS. Alexis Taylor led Todd with 21 points while Kay added 17 and Shemwell 9.
Powerful Franklin-Simpson won 65-27 on Russellville’s Senior Night. All-state candidate LaReesha Cawthorn led the winners with 20 points and Chloe Smith added 12. M’Riyah Boyd topped RHS with 9 points and DeMiyah Allen added 7.
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Feb 7, 2025
Six Logan athletes to sign with colleges Feb. 28
A half dozen Logan County High School athletes will sign to play four different sports for four different colleges on the high school’s first mass Signing Day of the year on Friday, Feb. 28, in the Main Gym, beginning at 9:25 a.m. They are Olijah Woodard & Kam Burr with Kentucky Wesleyan football, Tate McLean & Tripp Wadlington with Campbellsville baseball, Phillip Thompson with Midway archery, and Addie Cartas with Brescia softball. Athletic Director Todd Adler says a second signing day will be held later in the semester.
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Feb 6, 2025
Cougars win squeaker at East
In a game that was rated a tossup before the opening tipoff, the Logan County Cougars won 72-67 at Warren East Tuesday, leaving them both with 13-9 records. The Cougars hit 56.7 percent of their two-point shots (30 of 53) and 62.9 percent of their free throws. Samson Hightower hit 6 of 8 two-point shots and 3 of 4 free throws, finishing with 18 points. Davis Switzer went 6 of 9 and 4 of 5 in those two categories for 16 points. Brady Hinton scored 11 points and led the team in rebounding with 8 while Switzer had 7 boards and Hightower 6. Nick Blann added 10 points and Damani Goodloe 8. East was led in scoring by Brenden Bratcher with 21, Kaleb Prince with 15 and Jacob Miller with 14.
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Feb 4, 2025
Alivia and Too Too RHS Homecoming royalty
To conclude a memorable week of Homecoming activities, Russellville High School crowned its royalty on Friday, Jan. 24, during a district doubleheader against Todd Central. Crowned Homecoming Queen and King were Alivia Blakey and Octavious 'Too Too' McKeage. The Princess and Prince were juniors Jae'da Poindexter and Jerius Coleman.
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Jan 31, 2025
Cougars sweep Clash at home
Both Logan County teams beat visiting Russellville Friday to guarantee themselves favorable seeding in the 13th District Tournament. Coach Dedra Adler’s Lady Cougars jumped out to a 28-4 lead in the opener. SaNiyah McCoy gave Coach Orlondo Hayden’s Lady Panthers a lift late in the half, but Coach Dedra Adler’s team led 28-10 and 47-18 at the second and third stops. Ta’Kiyah Mason scored 7 straight points in the fourth quarter and Logan won 63-24 to run their record to 12-9 overall and 3-1 in the district. Brenley Adler and Mason each scored 17 and Kyla Bilyeu 14 for the winners. McCoy led RHS with over half the team’s points at 14. Coach Adler was able to use Alexia Perez Gomez, Abigail Bibb, Britton Wetton, Macie Clinard and other young players in the game.
The boys game had been tied four times when Brady Hinton hit a free throw and Davis Switzer a 3-pointer to take the lead at 21-17. The Cougars never trailed after that and won 67-52 to raise their district record to 4-0. Switzer scored 27, Samson Hightower 15, Hinton 11 and Nick Thomas 10 for Coach Josh Frick’s team. Even more important was the Cougar defense. With Hinton concentrating on Too Too McKeage and Damani Goodloe working on Jamarion Gardner with lots of help from other Cougars, the usual scoring leaders on Coach Phil Todd’s Panthers were held to 9 points each. Jerius Coleman topped RHS with 14 points and Kein Gray added 8.
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Jan 31, 2025
Educators added to Logan Library board
Two new members have been added to the Logan County Public Library Board of Directors, both of whom work in the local schools. David Guffy is Chief Information Officer for the Russellville Independent School District. Kelly Lewis is assistant principal at Lewisburg School. They were sworn in by Judge-executive Phil Baker. “We are so grateful to the community members who are willing to give their time to help keep our library running and innovating to better serve Logan County,” the library’s post says.
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Jan 31, 2025
Chandlers students place at District Governor's Cup
Chandlers’ District Governor’s Cup celebration recognized these academic team members who earned individual awards: Ryan Cox, 1st place Math; Piper Galben, 1st place Science; Ryan Cox, 2nd place Social Studies; Brooklyn Cooper, 4th place Arts & Humanities; Emma Stranger, 2nd place Composition; Ashtyn Law, 3rd place Composition.
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Jan 30, 2025
Lewisburg students place at District Governor's Cup
Lewisburg School’s Academic Team placed third Overall and second in Quick Recall in District Governor’s Cup competition at Auburn recently. Individuals placing were Addi McReynolds- 1st in Language Arts, Will Gates- 5th in Math, Alex Dunn- 5th in Science, Josh Scruggs- 5th in Arts in Humanities, and Morrison Womack- 3rd in Social Studies. Members of the runner-up Quick Recall team are Addisyn McReynolds, Alex Dunn, Joshua Scruggs, Will Gates and Kaleb Kennedy.
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Jan 30, 2025
Adairville School forming FCA chapter
A group of Adairville students attended the FCA Leadership Day Camp at First Baptist Church in Bowling Green Tuesday. They participated in small group sessions, sports activitiesand had the opportunity to interact through meets and talks. This team will be launching our newly founded FCA Club at Adairville. Students shown are Logan Stratton, Paxton Rayno, Paisley Rayno, Micah Biggs, Anna Lee Robey and Bliss Gaddis.
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Jan 30, 2025
Olmstead students place at District Governor's Cup
Olmstead Academic Team participated in District Governor's Cup on Saturday, Jan. 18. Excelling on assessment placements: Composition - Addilyn Anderson - 1st Place; Arts & Humanities - Jillian Wells - 2nd Place; Language Arts - Addilyn Anderson - 3rd Place; Science - Ben Tabor - 4th Place; and Math - Anne Tabor - 4th Place.
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Jan 29, 2025
Logan 4-H Livestock Club meeting tonight
The Logan County Livestock Club will meet Thursday at 6 p.m. at the Extension Office. The topic will be livestock judging. The Scruggs family will announce the winners of the Colton Scruggs Memorial Grant (Steer Show Record Book Project) for 2024 at the beginning of the meeting. For more information, call 4-H Agent Maci Venable at 270-726-6323.
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Jan 29, 2025
Amiyah Collier playing for Vol State
A’Miyah Collier, one of the most outstanding and productive female athletes in Russellville High School sports history, has transferred to Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, Tenn., after having played softball her first college season at the University of Central Arkansas. “She is playing shortstop and batting third for Vol State,” says RHS Athletic Director and head softball coach Ryan Davenport. Collier, who also had a superb basketball career for the Lady Panthers, was Fourth Region Player of the Year in softball.
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Jan 29, 2025
Gwynette and Moore swim well for RHS at region
From Russellville High School: The RHS Swim Team participated in the 2025 Region 2 Competition. Every single race swam by these two athletes resulted in a personal best time! Congratulations on a great season, Carolina Gwynette and Charlie Moore! (and Coach Meagan Woodlee, who assists head coach Jonathan Hindman).
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Jan 28, 2025
RHS students earn honors in District Governor's Cup
From Russellville High School Principal Drew Teel: Congratulations to our Academic Team! The District Governor's Cup was held at RHS this weekend. Cassie Estes - 5th place Math & Social Studies; Lola Finch - 3rd place Language Arts and 4th place Arts and Humanities; Abryian Rodriguez - 1st place Arts and Humanities; and Aliza Wilson - 3rd place Composition.
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Jan 28, 2025
Adairville Academic Team wins Hume Award
Adairville School's Academic Team participated in the District Governor's Cup competition at Auburn School. They received the Hume Award, which is voted on by the other teams for representing good sportsmanship and character. Melinda Garrett coaches this team. The following students placed in their content area assessments: Isaac Corbin - 2nd place in Mathematics, Brexley Moss - 3rd in Science, Micah Biggs - 4th in Social Studies and TuckerStratton - 3rd in Language Arts. These students will move on to regionals.
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Jan 28, 2025
LCHS Law Club competes at regional
Logan County High School Law Club members attended Kentucky High School Mock Trial Regional Competition in Owensboro Kentucky on January 25-26. They are Luke Arnold, A.K. Davis, Finch Mayhew, Cash Spurlin, Caris Taylor, Kiera Ledford, Kai Craig, Kylie Thomas, Lily Rudd, Gunnar Groom, Alex Siletchnik, Jakob Morr, Brett White, Trey Costello and Graison McIntyre. Club sponsors are Ann-Meguiar Boulding, Olivia Bouldin and Jackie Craig.
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Jan 25, 2025
Funeral services for Thad 'Fish' Covington set at RHS today
At noon today, funeral services will be held at Russellville High School for Thaddeus James "Fish" Covington, Jr., 63, of Franklin. He was one of the best athletes on the Panther team to win the program’s first state football championship in 1980. He had been in a wheelchair in recent years but still kept his winning smile and love of cooking. He often set up his food truck at events in Russellville. Survivors include his children, Thaddeus T. Covington, Monisha Todd, Deyonna B. Nolan, JohnQuesha D. Wells, Darone A. Covington, Tasia J. Covington, and Teondre K. Covington; his siblings, Gayle (Jackie) Hampton, Karen Covington, Thelma Gaston, and Annette Covington; and his 28 grandchildren. Visitation at RHS begins at 10 a.m.
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Jan 19, 2025
MLK Unity Walk Celebration set Wednesday
The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Unity Walk Celebration in Logan County will be Wednesday, not Monday, the national MLK birthday holiday. The Logan County celebration Wednesday will begin at the Jesus Church of Russellville, 637 East Fifth Street, beginning at 8:15 a.m. for those who want to walk. They will come to the Historic Courthouse and be joined by others for presentations by Dr. Charles Neblett and Dr. Wayne Tuckson, host of KET’s “Kentucky Health Matters.”
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Jan 17, 2025
Lady Cougar defense stifles Lady Rebels
The Logan County Lady Cougars held homestanding Todd Central scoreless for more than the first six minutes of the game Friday. Coach Dedra Adler’s team parlayed that start into an impressive 52-28 win over the Lady Rebels with Brenley Adler & Ta’Kylah Mason each scoring 18. The girls played the second game on this evening. Watch The LoJo for details of the game.
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Jan 17, 2025
Cougars ride running clock to 74-40 win at Todd
Earning a running clock very early in the fourth quarter at 72-33, the Logan County Cougars blasted Todd Central on the road Friday. Their 74-40 win improved their record to 8-8 and 2-0 in the 13th District. They led only 36-22 at the half, but Coach Josh Frick’s Cougars dominated the third quarter 22-6. Sansom Hightower led the Cougars with 20 points while Jaxon Tichenor scored 14 points and Nick Thomas 10. Not far out of double figures were Tyler Johnson with 8 and Olijah Woodard with 7. John Ross Cardwell led Coach Walter McCombs’ Rebels with 15 points. Brett Harris scored 6, Jayden Glass 5 and Hunter Johnson, Connor Holder and Antavion Shemwell with 4 each. This was the fifth straight win for the Cougars. (The Cougars posed for a team picture on a trip to Florida. Shown in the accompanying photo, from left front row, are 24 Tyler Johnson, xx, Nick Thomas, Samson Hightower, 4, 18. Photo by Amy Hinton
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Jan 16, 2025
Registration for spring soccer beginning
Russellville Parks and Recreation will hold registration for spring soccer Jan. 21-Feb. 20 for ages 4-12 at the Recreation Center on Winter Street. Players must be 4 by Feb. 28 and no older than 12 during the season, which goes through April. Registration can be during office hours or from 2-7 p.m. January 21, 23, or 28 or February 4, 13 or wo. The fee is $40.
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Jan 16, 2025
Braxton Meguiar named Preseason All-American
Former Logan County Cougar Braxton Meguiar has been named the NAIA Preseason All-American second baseman by the NAIA-Baseball Coaches Association All-America Committee. He is beginning his fourth season as a starter for Georgia Gwinnett College and has played in three World Series so far. He was Second Team All-America last year. Gwinnett has three Preseason All Americans listed. Joining Meguiar are shortstop Jackson Cobb and starting pitcher Ben Harris. Only Reinhardt College joins Gwinnett with multiple honorees with two. Another Kentuckian was honored. as University of the Cumberlands outfielder Charlie Muntz was named for the third straight preseason.
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Jan 16, 2025
Logan Appreciation Luncheon Feb. 6
Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Jonathan Shell will be the guest speaker at the Logan County Agriculture Appreciation Luncheon at the Extension Office on Feb. 6. The food line will open at 11:30 a.m. Anyone associated with local agriculture is invited to attend. Reservations are encouraged at 270-726=6323. A 4-H Ham Auction will be held along with 4-H and FFA SAE Trade Shows.
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Jan 12, 2025
RHS at Franklin games moved to Monday
Russellville’s basketball teams will travel to Franklin Monday for a doubleheader that had originally been scheduled later in the week because of Franklin’s girls playing in the Class 2A tournament. Coach Orlando Hayden’s Lady Panthers will face a Franklin team that is 11-1 to start the season for Coach Ashley Taylor. Former Lady Panther LaReesha Cawthorn is averaging 23.5 points and 11.4 rebounds per game in her senior season. The F-S boys are in the midst of a down season at 3-9. Coach Phil Todd’s Panthers are 4-10, but are close to jelling, losing a pair of two-point games last week. They are led by senior Too Too McKeage, averaging 21.2 points and 7.5 rebounds per game.
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Jan 12, 2025
Home-grown author Tammy Oberhausen to appear at Logan library
Russellville High School graduate Tammy Oberhausen has made dozens of stops around the state the last few months promoting her highly popular first novel, The Evolution of the Gospelettes. A Bowling Green resident now, she is coming home to Russellville Tuesday for a Meet the Author at Logan County Public Library. She will be at the library from 5-7 p.m.
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