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SUBMITTED RUSSELL Russell High School’s Varsity Dance Team won the 2021 National Dance Alliance National Championship for the Small Varsity Pom Division in April. They also earned third in the nation in Medium Gameday and fourth in the nation in Medium Hip Hop. Coached by Lauren Gibbs Burgess and assistant Rachel Francis Ferguson of TJS dance studio in Greenup, the team competed virtually because of COVID-19 restrictions, which was a blessing and a curse, Gibbs said. "It seemed like, in the beginning, it was going to be better because you can retape it and do it until it’s perfect,"...

RUSSELL, Ky. — Students from South Point to Portsmouth, Ohio, were awarded $36,000 as part of the Glocknew Dare to Dream High School Pitch Competition last week.

1 of 3 ASHLAND Three teams of teen innovators from Russell High School won cash for their business ideas at the eighth annual Glockner Dare to Dream pitch contest. They are: • Locked and Loaded Game Birds, a team consisting of Jasmine Webb, Autumn Jeffrey and Gracie Bates. The team won first place and $6,000 cash, plus $200 for an idea that reduced the carbon footprint and another $250 for being a viable business idea that is practical, has low startup cost and is ready to go. Under the business model, their company will rent guns, provide ammo, bird dogs, group p...