One of the earliest stars of girls basketball in its return to Logan County has passed away. Diana Grinter Hunter was a member of the Logan County Cougars Athletic Boosters Hall of Fame. After helping the Olmstead Ramblerettes win the first four district championships when the girls game re...

  Saturday night, Russellville Wrestling celebrated its first season with an awards dinner and ceremony. Coach Jeramy Rust wrote, “To say we have something special at Russellville would be an understatement. Thanks to all who helped make this night and program a success. Only going up fr...

  Former Logan County Cougars basketball coach John Tinsley was inducted into the Kentucky Association of Basketball Coaches Court of Honor “in recognition of your contribution to Kentucky High School Basketball.” The ceremony took place during the boys state tournament at Rupp Are...

  Phil Todd usually isn’t given to long conversations. Just like the legendary Sgt. Joe Friday in early television’s Dragnet series, he has been a “just the facts, ma’am, just the facts” kind of guy. And, the fact is, Phil Todd has made it clear all year that 202...

  The future looked good in the present Tuesday when a pair of freshmen combined to pitch a deuce-filled stat sheet for the Logan County Cougars. TySean Thomeczek and Landon Gregory gave up two runs on two hits each and two walks in a 13-2 win at Allen County-Scottsville. Catcher Tripp Wadlin...

Panther baseball to play in Class A regional Saturday As Russellville baseball resumes after a year’s hiatus, the Panthers will play Cumberland County in the Class A Regional Tournament at Monroe County Saturday at 2 p.m. Clinton County and Monroe County will play the other semifinal at noon....

  For the third outing in a row Tuesday, the Logan County Lady Cougars lost a one-run game. But this one might have been more painful, since LCHS scored 18 runs and it was a district game. In eight innings, the Todd Central Lady Rebels won 19-18 to earn a share of district leadership with Rus...

  After blasting Monroe County in ah road game Friday, Coach Ryan Davenport’s Russellville Lady Panthers won a a pair of games many miles away on Saturday for a three-game win streak. Lady Panthers 13, Lady Falcons 2 Aniyah Hampton had a monster offensive game, homering, singling and w...

  The Russellville Lady Panthers opened district play Tuesday with a 9-6 win over Franklin-Simpson. Two home runs and a double helped the cause immensely. * Anyiah Hampton had 4 RBis with a Grand Slam. * Jaeda Poindexter was 2 for 4 with a pair of RBIs and a homerun * Rylee Grayson picked up ...

  A former Russellville High School volleyball player has been named the new head coach of the Lady Panthers. Ashley Barker, who is the school nurse at Stevenson Elementary School, was announced as the team’s newest head coach on Wednesday. She has already been holding open gyms this sp...

  Turning nine hits and two walks into seven runs, the Logan County Cougars beat a good Warren East team 7-5 Saturday. The pitching of Tate McLean and TySean Thomeczek helped make it happen as the Cougars evened their record at 2-2. Tripp Wadlington singled three times to lead the way, and No...

  The Humane Society for Logan County held their first annual Somewhere Over the Rainbow St. Patrick’s Day 5K Fun Run/Walk in downtown Russellville on Sunday, March 16. “The whole day was a huge success!” said Julie Martin, president of the organization. “We...

  Butler County pitchers just gave up three hits to Logan County Monday, but the Cougars made them count and also used eight walks and three stolen bases to win their baseball season opener 6-3. Drew McLellan hit a two-run homer for the Cougars and Brady Hinton singled two more runners in. Th...

  Addison Cartas pitched a complete-game five-hitter, Kallie Taylor and Brenley Adler homered, and 10 Lady Cougars piled up multiple hits each as Logan County opened its softball season with an 8-3 win at Ohio County Monday. Taylor had a tremendous offensive opener, getting a single and a tri...

  For a half, the Logan County Cougars played regional favorite Clinton County on even terms in the opening round of the Fourth Region Tournament Monday at Diddle Arena. Unfortunately for the Cougars, the second half was all Bulldogs. The Cougars were either ahead or tied most of the first ha...

    WKU men's basketball head coach Hank Plona has been named as one of 16 finalists for the 2024-25 Joe B. Hall Award, announced by CollegeInsider.com on Monday. The award is presented annually to the top first-time head coach in division I college basketball. In his first season on Th...