The most liked stories from February 2017 through January 2018 carried the bylines of 21 writers (in addition to Jim Turner). Six of them, in fact, had multiple popular stories. They were Penni Nugent with five, John Jukes and Hannah Price with four each, Caycee Spears three, and Ben Bruni and Kim McDaniel with two each.
Others authoring articles which drew 50 or more Likes were Mark Brooks, Elaine Ezell, Bryan Fyalkowki, Bart Flener, Melinda Grimsley-Smith, Kaye Hendricks, Pete Lehman, Amanda Mayes, Paul Mullins, Sam Northern, Penni Nugent, Katie Pratt, Bob Skipper, Catherine Taylor, Wes Watt and Carolyn Wells.
Fifteen of the 25 most liked stories chronicled school achievements, and that number rises to 21 if you include sports.
A total of 75 articles earned 50 or more Likes. Click on the link if you would like to read a story or see if you or your family is mentioned in it.
790 Most Logan schools added to free meals for all list June http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news857
631 LCHS’ Keyleigh Harlan accepted as Gatton Academy student by Jon Jukes June http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news855
440 Brandi Violette secures Dollar General grant to help Olmstead special students by Kaye Hendricks October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features655
430 Logan County High lists honor roll for third quarter April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news827
311 Don Halcomb receives UK Wheat Science Group Service Award by Katie Pratt February http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news802
300 Local superintendents explain concerns with governor’s pension reform plan by Paul Mullins and Bart Flener October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests502
299 City school retirees honored at reception by Penni Nugent May http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features603
276 Olmstead Elementary Academic team members place in district and region by Catherine Taylor March http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features569
264 Fernanda Rodriquez and Kristin Vanzant qualify for Beta nationals February http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features554
255 Cougars to host first playoff game in 28 years October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1016
254 LCHS seniors set record for ACT scores September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news879
234 Russellville swimmer Ben Slack makes waves at state August http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports989
231 Logan’s Elijah Mayes to be honored at Heart Walk Saturday by Amanda Mayes September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests493
229 Dillon Porter to sign to play baseball for Brescia November http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1025
229 Celebration of Freedom to commemorate 225 years of Logan County by Pete Lehman June http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests474
216 City educators trying to stop House bill that would eliminate Russellville School District January 18 http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news924
216 Four Russellville teachers honored by Penni Nugent February http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features564
214 Caleb Bruner starting pitcher for WKU against #2 Louisville March http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports943
205 Logan County, Olmstead, Pearson, Knifley win regional archery titles February http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports928
201 WKU announces Fall 2016 honor students February http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news803
193 LCHS FFA to grill as fundraiser for Trevor Hesson September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features640
193 McLellan brings America’s universities to the campus of RHS, opening doors for local students by Ben Bruni September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features638
169 Marching Cougars see hard work pay off at state band competition by Jon Jukes November http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features669
159 John Hendricks wins state Kiwanis essay contest, earns honor for LCJS October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news881
156 Five inductees named for Logan County Athletic Hall of Fame December
http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1039
149 Community leaders showed vision in creating Tobacco Festival 60 years ago October
http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news883
136 Logan County to celebrate 225th birthday this weekend August http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news873
135 Emma McReynolds crowned 2017 Festival Queen September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news880
134 Austin Rayno and Kelby Epley lead Cougars to impressive win over Lakers December
http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1031
133 Logan Johnson to study in China as part of national program by Melinda Grimsley-Smith April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news828
131 Jessalyn Robey of LCHS named regional FFA president by Hannah Price April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news830
126 Logan FFA’s Andrew Milam and Zach Brinkley earn regional Star honors by Hannah Price April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features593
118 100th birthday celebration for women in business pioneer Sarah Frances Ballance Campbell set Saturday May http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features609
117 LCHS Principal’s List for 2017 November http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news896
114 RMS softball puts together record season October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1018
102 Abby Canler drives in Rosie Kerchenski in seventh for 3-2 win in Clash April http://theloganjournal.com/Month.aspx?Month=april17&Type=Sports
100 Matt Tipton affected countless lives during 45 years in Russellville March http://theloganjournal.com/Month.aspx?Month=march17&Type=Features
100 Cougars outscore Ohio County 82-80, improve to 3-0 December
http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1034
99 Logan County Volleyball Alumni Match set Aug. 5 July http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports987
93 RHS principal praises all involved in and after Clash by Ben Bruni September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests490
90 50 Greatest Panthers of Russellville football named February http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports927
89 Auburn Legion, Connor Woodward enhance honors for veterans on Memorial Day June http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features627
88 Lady Cougars dominated Ohio County December
http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1033
87 Sarah Hatton part of charter class of young women education leaders January 2018 http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features692
86 Evelyn Richardson, Logan’s version of The Giver, honored at library by Elaine Ezell October http://www.theloganjournal.comDecember/Stories.aspx?Article=guests496
86 Cougars shut out Panthers to reach district soccer finals October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1013
82 Abby Hinton, Brea Croslin & Sydney Lee lead Lady Cougars to dramatic wins April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports950
76 Russellville announces second quarter honor roll January 2018 http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features693
74 All SKY performers lead Cougars to state number 5 ranking October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1020
73 SKYCTC lists honor students for Fall semester March http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features567
73 Logan favored to win 15th straight district volleyball title September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1010
72 Paige Thorpe and Abi Hinton lead Lewisburg graduates May http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news849
72 Sam Northern on Becoming a Scientist June http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests469
72 Russellville High Beta shines at district by Kim McDaniel March http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features571
71 FFA members earn berths on trapshoot team by Hannah Price October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1012
71 Kaleb Justice, Tommy Krohn lead Cougars past Cumberland April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports948
71 Dual credit allows SKYCTC student Macey Johnson to enter college as sophomore by Mark Brooks May http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features602
68 Madison Rose, Micah Naylor, Bryan Ison lead RHS Class of 2017 by Penni Nugent May http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news845
65 Principal announces Marching Panthers qualify for state semifinals by Caycee Spears October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news885
65 Sam Northern writes about his scientific expedition off the coast of Maine June http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests467
64 Former Panther Mikie Benton named RHS head football coach January 2018 http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1053
63 New LCHS staff members await students Wednesday by Caycee Spears July http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests476
61 LCHS Raiders place fourth in JROTC nationals November http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1021 November
61 Fifty Greatest Panther football players, coach and team to be honored October http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1011
60 LCHS faculty finds itself ‘Famished No More’ by Jon Jukes April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests457
60 Houchens employee reunion set Friday September 60 http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features642
59 Logan Countians excited, optimistic about current Cougars September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports1000
59 Release of Todd County history book announced by Carolyn Wells September http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests491
57 Anna Shoulders head to Gatton Academy, Phillip Wilkerson to Huntsville by Kim McDaniel May http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news838
55 Bruner comes back from injury, gets start for KU by Bryan Fyalkowski February
http://theloganjourn al.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports934
53 Three more productions of Annie set this weekend by Penni Nugent May http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news840
53 Olmstead announces Spring 2017 honor roll May http://theloApriganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=features607
53 Christy Lucas named Lewisburg assistant principal December http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news905
52 Jennifer Myers named elementary school principal in Glasgow April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news833
52 Southern Bypass to open Tuesday with new stoplight, many signs by Wes Watt November http://www.theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news889
52 Lady Panthers bang out 21 hits on way to 13 runs March http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=sports944
50 Five LCHS juniors named Governor’s Scholars by Caycee Spears April http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news834
50 New Russellville School Ambassadors added to elite group by Penni Nugent March http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=guests449
50 LCHS bands thrill audience at SKYPAC by Jon Jukes December
http://theloganjournal.com/Stories.aspx?Article=news903