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Boil Water Advisory
A Boil Water Advisory at the intersection of 379 and 55 to the Adair County line and includes all side roads until further notice.
Month: July 2020
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Over 19,000 COVID-19 Cases in Kentucky
Kentucky reported 277 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, raising the total of cases to just over 19 thousand statewide, and capping a week in which the state reported a nearly 50 percent increase in cases […]
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Clinton County Child Dies in Car Accident
A tragic accident Saturday afternoon in Clinton County has left a two-year-old child dead. Reports from Albany say the child died when a vehicle was backing from a driveway, did not see the child behind […]
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RC Fiscal Court Meets Tonight
Mostly routine items are on the agenda for tonight’s monthly meeting of the Russell County Fiscal Court. The county magistrates will hear from Jailer Bobby Dunbar and Sheriff Derek Polston with their reports, and will […]
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Russell County Fiscal Court to Meet Monday
The Russell county fiscal court will meet on Monday evening at 6 PM for their regular monthly meeting. The magistrates will hear from jailer Bobby Dunbar and sheriff Derek Polston. Also, the magistrates will consider […]
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Longtime RC Police Chief Announces Retirement
The longtime police chief for the City of Russell Springs has announced his retirement. Joe Michael Irvin announced last night during the monthly meeting of the Russell Springs city Council he would soon retire from […]
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COVID-19 Claims the Life of a Russell County Man
A well known Russell County man lost his short battle with COVID-19 yesterday, becoming the county’s fifth death as a result of the pandemic since mid March. 69 year old Dennis Wilson of Russell Springs […]
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Kentuckians Now Required to Wear Masks
“It is an effort to protect Kentuckians from the rising spread of the coronavirus across the state.” That is how Governor Andy Beshear describes his latest Executive Order that all Kentuckians must wear face coverings […]
Obituaries
William Michael Stevenson, age 44, of Russell Springs
William Michael Stevenson, age 44, of Russell Springs, passed away Tuesday, July 7th, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. He is survived by: His Wife • Lori Wheat Stevenson of Russell Springs Four Children • […]