🌱 How a $10 million project could reshape Russellville students’ career options
Morning Russellville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How a $10 million project could reshape Russellville students’ career options
Also on today's calendar: Singo and dancing! and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 68 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., temps: high: 73, low: 41.
- Sunday: Sunny and breezy, with a high of 65 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Logan County Schools reveal renderings for nearly $10 million expansion - WNKY News 40 Television (wnky.com) — Logan County Schools, based in Russellville, are moving ahead with a nearly $10 million expansion of the Logan County Career & Technical Center, adding Diesel Technology and Plumbing programs that will serve Russellville, Logan, and Todd County students. Construction is expected to start this summer, with completion targeted for late summer 2027, opening new career pathways for local teens. 
📸 Around Russellville
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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Singo and dancing!
American Legion Post 29, 153 Legion Ln, Russellville
9:00 am
Saturday April 18
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Other local events
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Russellville Panthers vs Kenwood Knights
Russellville High School , 1101 W 9th St , Russellville
11:00 am -
Basic Handguns
RF's Firearms / Training , 248 W Valley Dr , Russellville
11:00 am -
Russellville Panthers vs Franklin-Simpson Wildcats
Russellville High School , 1101 W 9th St , Russellville
6:30 pm -
Apollo Varsity Baseball @ Logan County
Logan County High School , 2200 Bowling Green Rd , Russellville
6:00 pm -
Russellville Panthers vs Hopkinsville Tigers
Russellville High School , 1101 W 9th St , Russellville
6:30 pm -
Russellville Panthers vs Metcalfe County Hornets
Russellville High School , 1101 W 9th St , Russellville
2:00 pm -
Kenwood Varsity Softball @ Logan County
Logan County High School , 2200 Bowling Green Rd , Russellville
5:30 pm -
Author Fest 2026
Russellville High School , 1101 W 9th St , Russellville
6:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Tuesday April 21
Friday April 24
Saturday April 25
Monday April 27
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Cocktail Making Class - April 18th
B.H. James Distillers , 220 W Gallatin St , Adairville
4:30 pm -
Logan County JV Baseball @ Todd County Central
Todd County Central High School , 806 S Main St , Elkton
6:00 pm -
Author Fest
Russellville High School , 1101 W 9th St , Russellville
6:00 pm
Saturday April 18
Tuesday April 21
Tuesday April 28
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Hello neighbors 😁😁 I would like to know where I could find some dirt/ top soil I’m trying to start an above ground garden .
Any help would be appreciated Will pick up and pay for if reasonable Thank you in advance (Nextdoor North Logan)
- Arby's Restaurant posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Russellville. Apply here.
- Papa John's Pizza posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Russellville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Russellville here.
🗞 Nearby News
Elkton
- Cundiff lauded with inaugural Service Above Self Award (kentuckynewera.com)
- Rebels Win Third Straight by Cruising Past Bluegrass (yoursportsedge.com)
Bowling Green
- Lucas wins SGA presidential election (wkuherald.com)
- Chandler Park Dental Care to host free select dental care event on Friday - WNKY News 40 Television (wnky.com)
- Jeremy Stolle and Elizabeth Welch to Headline CAROUSEL, A CONCERT at SKYPAC (broadwayworld.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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