By: Vanda Lile

GRS Staff Writer

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In an effort to raise funds for ‘Toys for Tots’ back in December, Trent Ford of WGRK 105.7 decided to try a rather unique approach to fundraising. Ford—on the air—made a deal with a good friend Jamie Browning that they would see which one could raise the most money for the good cause. The catch was the loser had to wear the other’s favorite team’s clothing with Ford being a University of Kentucky Wildcat fan and Browning being a fan of the University of Louisville Cardinals. 

Read the complete story on page 2 of the June 30 issue!

Campbellsville Industries and Aluminum Fabricators employees built and installed the cupola atop the Green County Judicial Center.

Photo by Jerry Bagby

See more photos and the story on page 3 of the June 30 issue!

Keith Alan Turner 

The Campbellsville Police Department is investigating the escape of an inmate of the Taylor County Detention Center.

Keith Alan Turner was on a work detail at the Taylor County Animal Shelter, when he walked away June 19 some time before 3:37 p.m. Turner is a white male, 39 years old, approximately 5’11” and weighs 230 pounds. He has grey hair and a mustache. He was last seen wearing prison issued tan khaki pants with a black shirt and a University of Kentucky blue ball cap.

Turner is from the Lexington area. Anyone who has information as to the location of Turner may call the CPD at 270-465-4122 or their local department. CPD Officer Travis Begley is investigating the incident.

“Ride for a Cure” was the theme of this 1946 McCormick Farmall tractor. Photo by Jerry Bagby.

See more photos and a story on page 13 of the June 23 issue.