Month: May 2020

The coronavirus pandemic is certain to have a significant negative impact on one of Russell County’s major industries…. tourism. With the official start of the summer tourist season set for this weekend with the Memorial […]

State and contract crews will complete three mowing cycles, including litter removal on interstates, parkways and other primary routes throughout the state. Also, the state highway department reminds persons that Kentucky law prohibits the placement […]

The Russell County Board of Education met on Monday for its regular monthly meeting. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford provided a recap of last night’s meeting…

A long-time police chief in the City of Albany is suing his former employer, alleging he was fired due to age discrimination. In a lawsuit filed late last week in Clinton Circuit Court, Ernest Guffey, […]

Kentucky State Parks are set to reopen on Monday, June 1st, although Lake Cumberland State Park will remain closed. Governor Andy Beshear announced on Friday the state’s plan to reopen parks, but stated that Lake […]

First District Congressman James Comer spoke on the floor of the House of Representatives Friday in opposition to the HEROES ACT, a Three Trillion dollars spending bill sponsored by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.     The […]

An amended school calendar, tentative budget for next school year, and an update on construction on the Lake Cumberland Regional College and Workforce Center are among the items on the agenda for tonight’s meeting of […]