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Cougars begin defense of 13th District crown Monday with RHS teams opening Tuesday

By Jim Turner

Posted on February 22, 2026 5:15 PM



  Only one of the four high school basketball teams from the Land of Logan will begin postseason play Monday when the 13th District Tournament opens at Logan County High School. Todd Central plays in both games Monday and Russellville will be the featured Tuesday. Both Todd teams are seeded ...

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Evaluations for Auburn Baseball and Softball set Sunday

By Jim Turner

Posted on February 21, 2026 8:35 PM



  Auburn League Baseball and Softball will conduct Baseball and Softball Evaluations Sunday, Feb. 22, at the Indoor Athletic Facility at Logan County High School. Players should already be registered. A photo map showing where the facility is located can be found above. “Please bring y...

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Franklin native William Griffin named Panther football coach

Posted on February 19, 2026 1:08 PM



  Russellville Independent Schools has named William Griffin the district’s Chief Operating Officer and new Head Football Coach at Russellville High School. A native of Franklin and graduate of Franklin-Simpson High School, William was a three-sport Wildcat letterman in football, basketb...

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RMS sixth grade Panthers capture district title to finish 15-0

Posted on February 9, 2026 9:00 PM



  The Russellville Middle School Boys 6th Grade basketball team delivered a dominant performance recently in Franklin, capturing the 6th Grade 13th District Middle School Basketball Tournament championship and completing an undefeated season. Coached by Jae Allison, the Panthers opened tourna...

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Statistical local leaders in girls basketball ranked

By Jim Turner

Posted on February 4, 2026 6:48 PM



  As January came to an end, The LoJo ranked the players for the Russellville Lady Panthers and Logan County Lady Cougars in the statistical categories kept on the Kentucky High School Athletic Association’s Rihered’s Scoreboard. Both teams feature several players who rank in the ...

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Stats close between Cats teams through January

By Jim Turner

Posted on February 2, 2026 10:42 PM



  As demonstrated in Friday’s down-to-the-wire Logan County win over the Russellville Panthers, these teams are balanced in most aspects of the game. That’s true even though the Cougars are 4-0 in the district and the Panthers 1-3, overall Coach Trey Tinsley’s Panthers were 1...

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