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News Briefs on The LoJo in March 2024

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 31, 2024 6:26 PM



    Mar 31, 2024 Lady Panthers headed to All A state again For the fourth straight season, the Russellville Lady Panthers have qualified for the state All A Softball Tournament. Coach Ryan Davenport’s team won a doubleheader Saturday to win the regional champion...

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RISD honored with United Way of Southern Kentucky Community Impact Partnership Award

Posted on March 29, 2024 8:26 PM



  Russellville Independent Schools (RISD) is the recipient of the prestigious United Way of Southern Kentucky Community Impact Partnership Award for its outstanding contributions to the 12 for 12 Program. This accolade recognizes RISD's exceptional dedication to advancing the Community Impact ...

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Murray State and state ag deparment to boost economic development in agriculture

Posted on March 29, 2024 7:14 AM



Murray State University and the Kentucky Department of Agriculture have announced a formal partnership in advancing economic development in the agricultural industry.  Murray State has one of only three Master of Science in Economic Development programs in the country. Since its inception in 2...

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Leadership team named for Russellville Innovation Academy

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 28, 2024 8:13 PM



The leadership team for the new Russellville Innovation Academy has been announced. An innovation itself, the Academy is expected to open at the start of the next school year in August. It will be project-based, giving students more autonomy over their learning process. The staff will be working wi...

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Logan Conversation Districts present awards, scholarships

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 27, 2024 7:01 PM



The Logan County Conservation Dist schoricts (South and North) held their annual awards program last week. Assistant District Director Monica Nolan was the master of ceremonies. The award winners were as follows: Master Conservationist The 2024 Master Conservationist Award goes to Hendricks Far...

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Li named Logan Chamber Executive Assistant

Posted on March 25, 2024 10:49 AM



The Logan County Chamber of Commerce has announced the naming of a new Executive Assistant, Wenjing Li! Originally from Chengdu in Southwest China, Wenjing came to Logan County to teach Chinese for two years. In 2012, she shifted from education to pursue a vibrant business career with an American ...

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Logan students earn academic honors at WKU

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 23, 2024 1:28 PM



Western Kentucky University has released the honors lists for the fall 2023 semester. Full-time undergraduate students with a semester grade-point average of 3.4 to 3.79 are named to the Dean’s List. Students with a GPA of 3.8 to 4.0 are named to the President’s List. Their names are m...

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SKYCTC named among Best Places to Work in Kentucky for 10th year

By Mark Brooks, SKYCTC

Posted on March 15, 2024 5:50 PM



Southcentral Kentucky Community and Technical College (SKYCTC) was designated as one of the 100 “Best Places to Work in Kentucky” by the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, the Kentucky Society for Human Resource Management (KYSHRM) and CHI Saint Joseph Health. This is th...

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Chief Cheryl Allen named to state fire board

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 9, 2024 1:32 PM



  One of Logan County’s most active and long-serving public servants, Cheryl Allen, has added another facet to her voluntary activities. She has been chosen to serve on the Kentucky Fire Commission Board, the first woman to hold that position. Chief Allen was nominated for the position ...

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State funding approved toward Logan IDA /LEADspec building

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 9, 2024 12:38 PM



  Gov. Andy Beshear has announced more than $15 million in state funding going to support job growth and economic development across 13 counties. One of those counties is Logan. Logan Fiscal Court, on behalf of the Logan Industrial Development Authority Inc. (IDA) seeks to construct a specul...

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Southern Living once again lists Bowling Green as one of the South's Best Cities on the Rise

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 7, 2024 7:47 PM



  Southern Living has announced the results of their annual, reader-selected listicle for the “South’s Best Cities on the Rise 2024” where Bowling Green placed seventh out of 25 cities. This is the second time Bowling Green has made headlines as a “South’s Best Ci...

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Chief Allen named to state fire board

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 6, 2024 9:09 PM



  One of Logan County’s most active and long-serving public servants, Cheryl Allen, has aadded another facet to her voluntary activities. She has been chosen to serve on the Kentucky Fire Commission Board, the first woman to hold that position. Chief Allen was nominated for the position...

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News Briefs on The LoJo in February 24

By Jim Turner

Posted on March 2, 2024 8:30 PM



Feb 27, 2024 Cougars hold off Todd Rebels  to set up district finals Clash When the Logan County Cougars hit only one of their first eight free throws in their district tournament opener Tuesday night, it looked like they might let a great opportunity to go to region slip away. But&n...

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