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- Carnegie to offer gourd decorating, plate painting classes
Artist Janet Lockwood has announced two new art classes to be conducted at the Somerset-Pulaski County Carnegie Arts Center beginning with the new year.
- Reception at Cranmer honors 50th anniversary for Harpers
Reception at Cranmer honors 50th anniversary for Harpers PHOTOS Because you have played such an important part in their lives, please join us for a 50th Wedding Anniversary Reception in honor of our parents, ...
- Date set for ACHS Class of 1984 25 year reunion
Date set for ACHS Class of 1984 25 year reunion Help is still needed on organization but Jeff Hatcher handling entertainment I am still needing some people to set up a meeting to get this thing rolling.
- Injury accident occurs on KY 55 south of Columbia
Injury accident occurs on KY 55 south of Columbia An injury collision occurred at 7:20pmCT on KY 55, between Jamestown and Columbia, approximately 10 miles North of Jamestown, KY, on Friday, December 26, 2008.
- 50th Anniversary Reception: James & Donna Harper
They were married on December 25, 1958. at the Jamestown Christian Church in Jamestown Kentucky.
- Driver injured when vehicle hits tree on Half Acre Road
Driver injured when vehicle hits tree on Half Acre Road Crash occurs Saturday evening in Russell County An injury collision occurred last evening at 7:50pmCT, Saturday, November 22, 2008, four miles east of ...
- Houseboats to take center stage at annual boat, RV & Sport show at Kentucky Exposition Center
The National Marine Manufacturers Association is adding a "houseboat-specific feature" at next year's Louisville Boat, RV & Sport Show.
- Two vehicle injury crash 2 miles south of Jamestown
Two vehicle injury crash 2 miles south of Jamestown The driver of one vehicle involved in a two car collision on KY 619, two miles south of Jamestown, KY, suffered minor injuries.
- CPD investigate another accident at N.61 and bypass
CPD investigate another accident at N.61 and bypass The Columbia Police Department responded to an injury accident at the intersection of the Columbia Bypass and North 61 on Thursday, November 20, 2008, at ...
- Ordell and Zelma Fudge married 60 years
Photo Archives from ColumbiaMagazine.com. Click here for more photos . James Ordell & Zelma Stotts Fudge now married 60 years! 2008-11-18 - Lake Cumberland State Park, Jamestown, KY - Photo from Fudge family ...
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Today, Mon. Nov. 17, 2008: Westlake Auxiliary meets at 6:00pmCT EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 322 of 2008 Today: Lindsey Wilson College Advanced Registration for 2009 Spring Semester ...
- Man Arrested After Two County Chase
A Russell County man is in the Adair County Regional Jail facing 17 separate charges after being arrested Tuesday following a police pursuit through parts of two counties.
- Heart to Home Adoption group meets at Jamestown, Monday
Heart to Home Adoption group meets at Jamestown, Monday By Susan Popplewell The Heart to Home Adoption group will meet at 6:00pmCT, Monday, November 17, 2008, at the Jamestown Christian Church in Jamestown, KY.
- Pursuit ends with arrest on Crooked Creek, Adair Co., KY
Pursuit ends with arrest on Crooked Creek, Adair Co., KY Gregory R. McGowan, 45, Jamestown, KY, lodged in Adair County Regional Jail after Sgt.
- Today: Tues., Nov. 11, 2008: Veterans Day breakfast, Walmart Supercenter
Today: Tues., Nov. 11, 2008: Veterans Day breakfast, Walmart Supercenter EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 316 of 2008 Today: Lindsey Wilson College Advanced Registration Nov.
- In Years Past
In 1958, all available Jamestown firemen and firefighting equipment converged at 216 N. Main St., near the intersection of Third Street, to quell a blaze which destroyed the interior of a building housing the ...
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Homecoming at Union Chapel Church Sun. Oct. 26, 2008 Union Chapel United Methodist Church would like to invite everyone to our annual Homecoming service being held on Sunday October 26.
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KY Arts Council Brings Information Session to Pumpkin Lodge By Ed Lawrence, Commonwealth News Service The Kentucky Arts Council welcomes citizens interested in the arts in the Lake Cumberland region to join ...
- WKU Student Found Dead In Apartment
A Western Kentucky University student is found dead in his apartment. Warren County Coroner Kevin Kirby confirms 25-year-old Martin Cody Wilson was found unresponsive in his College Street apartment at 9:30 ...
Jamestown Classifieds
Local classifieds for Jamestown, KY
City DescriptionJamestown is a city in Russell County, Kentucky, United States. The area was first settled in 1826 and named Jacksonville in honor of General Andrew Jackson. By 1827 the settlement was incorporated and renamed Jamestown in honor of James Wooldridge who had donated the land for the town. The population was 1,624 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Russell County.
Jamestown is located at 36°59′5″N 85°4′1″W / 36.98472, -85.06694 (36.984730, -85.066840).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 2.2 square miles (5.8 km²), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,624 people, 662 households, and 421 families residing in the city. The population density was 722.5 people per square mile (278.7/km²). There were 755 housing units at an average density of 335.9/sq mi (129.6/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.89% White, 3.51% African American, 0.43% Asian, 0.12% from other races, and 1.05% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.86% of the population.
There were 662 households out of which 30.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.3% were married couples living together, 15.0% had a ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:Size:
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