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Logan native Velma Williams Smith to be inducted into Kentucky Music Hall of Fame

By Suzi Burgher Payne

Posted on October 22, 2026 9:46 PM



  Russellville native Velma Williams Smith is to be inducted posthumously to the Kentucky Music Hall of Fame tomorrow, Saturday, Oct. 24. Velma was born and raised at Epley Station and was the daughter of Clyde and Era Williams. In 1940 Velma and her sister Mildred were discovered on a Hopki...

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Local history opportunities abound

By Mark Griffin, Library Local History/Reference Specialist

Posted on October 8, 2026 9:47 AM



  The PastFinders will be meeting this Friday, Oct. 9, 6:30 p.m.  Robertson County historian Rick Gregory will speak on the Night Riders and the Tobacco Wars. It was the most violent period in this region after the Civil War.  I will also be portraying Tom Rhea at the Cemetery Tou...

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