Month: September 2020
Harold Lewis Brewer, 83, of Jamestown
Harold Lewis Brewer, 83, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 at the Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Jamestown. Harold was a longtime school bus driver for the Russell County Board of Education, a United States Army […]
Katherine Grider, 68, of Jamestown
Katherine Grider, 68, of Jamestown, KY passed away Thursday, September 10th, at Medical Center at Bowling Green. Katherine was born in Jamestown, KY on June 19, 1952, a daughter of the late Callie Irene (Cook) […]
All Things Russell 9-11
On today’s edition of All Things Russell, Jeff and Tony talk about the 1953 football team at Russell County High School. This was the first team at RCHS although they did not play a single […]
New Dollar Store to be Built in Russell Springs
The Russell Springs City Council met in regular session on Thursday evening. Some of the main items were the property tax rates, an update on the ABC building and a new dollar store being built […]
Philip Morgan, Former District and Circuit Judge, Dies
A former District and Circuit Judge for Russell County has died. Philip Morgan of Monticello died yesterday after a lengthy illness. Morgan served as District Judge for Russell, Clinton and Wayne before being elected Circuit […]
Highest Single Day Death Total in Kentucky Due to COVID on Thursday
Kentucky reported 22 deaths across the state yesterday due to COVID-19. Gov. Andy Beshear also announced 805 new cases of the virus, bringing the state’s case total to 54,772. The state’s death toll is now […]
Fiscal Court to Meet Monday with Short Agenda
There is a short list of items on the agenda for Monday night’s fiscal court meeting. According to the agenda, the local magistrates will hear the jailer’s report, treasurer’s report, and sheriff’s report. They will […]
LCDHD Daily COVID-19 Report for Thursday, September 10th
Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 66 deaths resulting in a 2.8% mortality rate among known cases. This compares with a 1.9% mortality rate at […]