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Tennessee Tech Opens Applications For Fall 2025 Admission
High school students and lifelong learners looking for a nationally ranked university experience can now apply to Tennessee Tech University for the fall 2025 semester. The university announced that applications are open and prospective students are encouraged to apply early to get a head start on their admissions checklist. “As...
Sheriff, coroner resign from same Ky. county after heated fiscal court meeting
COLUMBIA, Ky. (WKYT) -A southern Kentucky county is dealing with two elected officials resigning in one week. It happened in Adair County following a heated fiscal court meeting. It’s been the talk of the small town of Columbia for most of the week. “I think things have just been...
Misty Dyer
Misty Dyer, age 38 of Burkesville, Kentucky passed away on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at her home. Misty was born on January 01, 1986 in Cumberland County Kentucky to Raymond and Thelma Wilson Dyer. She was a graduate of Cumberland County High School and a member of Living Word Ministries. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by one brother James Thomas Dyer.
Local students receive academic honors at Campbellsville University
Several local students received academic honors at Campbellsville University. Jennifer Cress and Aydan Hardwick, both of Russell Springs, were named to the Dean’s List for the Spring 2024 semester. Natalie Williams, Makenna Meeks, Bethany Miller, Nathan McQueary, and Charlton Wooldridge were named to the President’s List. Students named...
Marshall Ned Hagan
Marshall Ned Hagan, 72, of Tompkinsville, KY, passed away Thursday, August 29th, at Frazier Rehab in Louisville, KY. Marshall was born in Tompkinsville, KY on July 28, 1952, a son of the late Hallie (Poland) and Hubert Hagan. Marshall is survived by a brother, Mitchell (Frances) Hagan, of Tompkinsville, KY;...
Victoria Lynn Daniel, age 57, of Russell Springs
Victoria Lynn Daniel, age 57, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at Russell County Hospital. She was born on Friday, December 09, 1966, in Shelbyville, Indiana. She was the daughter of:. Mother – Vircellia Dalton Weddle, who has preceded her in death. Father – Lowell...
Alfred Preston Pittman Jr
Mr. Alfred Preston Pittman Jr. of Albany, Kentucky, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2024, at Med Center Health in Bowling Green, Kentucky, having attained the age of 79 years, 5 months, and 14 days. He was born in Albany, Kentucky on Thursday, March 15, 1945, the son of Alfred Preston and Lily Beatrice (Byrd) Pittman. He was a Christian and a farmer. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, and hanging out with his friends. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Kelly Pittman, and a brother-in-law, Randall Vance.
Clay County a focus at Governor Lee’s Rural Opportunity Summit
Local workforce development efforts expand to social media. NASHVILLE-Clay County and 18 other rural counties were the focus of Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s 2024 Rural Opportunity Summit held here last week. The annual gathering concentrated on serving at-risk and distressed counties by engaging local leaders to develop innovative solutions...
Grand jury returns six indictments
A Russell County grand jury met yesterday, returning six indictments. Those indicted included the following individuals:. Wendy Polston, age 46 of Russell Springs, charged with theft of mislaid property, tampering with physical evidence, and being a persistent felony offender. Darryl Durham, age 50 of Windsor, charged with theft by unlawful...
K-8 gets grant for extended learning
CELINA-Clay County Schools recently received good news, as they learned they had been awarded a grant for extended learning, along with a partnership with Soles4Souls. The Tennessee Department of Education Extended Learning Program announced the FY25/Cohort 24 Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) application submitted by the local school system had been approved to fund before and after-school programs here at Celina K-8 School.
FC girls soccer notches victory at Livingston Academy
The Franklin County High School girls soccer team beat the Livingston Academy Lady Wildcats 5-1 on the road Thursday for the team’s fifth win of the season. After falling behind early in the contest, Franklin County flipped the scoreboard midway through the first half and never looked back to secure a fifth straight victory.
Food Trucks, Vendors And The New Shop Local Card: September ‘To The Nines’ Set For Friday
The September To The Nines will be held on Friday, September 6th, in Columbia. This is an effort to promote local businesses and to encourage shopping on and off the square. Food trucks and vendors will be at various locations:. City Parking Lot: Charcoal Charm and Mamie Lee’s. Old...
Metcalfe Sheriff’s Office to hold seized vehicle auction
The Metcalfe County Sheriff’s Office will hold a seized vehicle auction, Friday, Sept. 13 at 2 p.m. The auction will be held at the Metcalfe County Government Center located at 201 N. Main St. in Edmonton. They will be auctioning a 2006 Ford F150, and a 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500.
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