Month: August 2019

Festival founder Clarissa “Moochie” Hart talked with WJRS News about the popular Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival, and specifically the lineup for Friday night at the KOA Campground… Admission on Friday night is $5 per person. […]

Couple of Local Meetings are this Evening

The Jamestown City Council will meet tonight at City Hall at 6:00 om for their regular monthly meeting. The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors will also meet tonight at 6:00 pm in the hospital […]

Clerk’s Office to Temporarily Close Today

The Russell County Clerk’s Office will be open this morning from 8:00 to 9:00 am and then closed until after 11:00 am so the staff can go to the visitation of Hunter Bowen the grandson […]

Laker Sports Report, Thursday, August 15th

Murrell V. Wooldridge, age 92, Formerly of Russell County

Murrell V. Wooldridge, age 92, of New Castle, Indiana, formerly of Russell County, passed away Monday, August 12th, 2019 at Heritage House of New Castle. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He […]

Trading Post Items- Wednesday

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Hunter Chase Bowen, age 7 Months, of Russell Springs

Hunter Chase Bowen, 7 months, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, August 12th, 2019 at his residence. He is survived by: His Parents Matthew and Elizabeth Bowen, both of Russell Springs One Sister Lydia Grace […]

Marcella Lawless, age 86, of Russell Springs

Marcella Lawless, age 86, of Russell Springs, passed away Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 at the Russell County Hospital. She is survived by: One Daughter Dana Sandusky of Russell Springs One Son Harold Lawless of Columbia […]

RC Residents Indicted in Adair County

A couple of Russell County residents were indicted by the Adair County Grand Jury this week, according to court records. Indicted were the following: Roger Dean Weston, of Russell Springs, was charged with receiving stolen […]

More From Monday’s Fiscal Court Meeting

Russell County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson detailed several more agenda items about this week’s meeting of the fiscal court, including what’s next for a potential fire subscription fee on county tax bills…