Op-Ed By TOMMY DRUEN On an early October afternoon in 1995, Americans sat glued to our televisions. We anxiously awaited the verdict of the first trial to capture our collective attention since the advent of […]
By LARRY VAUGHT Landon Young is not sure when he may hear his name called during the NFL draft this week but he’s confident after his Pro Day workout that he’s going to get drafted. […]
The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team will be on the road tonight, taking on district opponent Cumberland County tonight. First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. The Lady Lakers defeated Cumberland County last week […]
Former Lady Laker golfer Ryan (Hoover) Queenan was named the head coach for the Henry Clay High School Girls Golf team yesterday. Queenan, the daughter of Jeff and Karyn Hoover of Jamestown, is a 2015 […]
Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 3.11%. Deaths: We are pleased to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 417 deaths resulting in a 1.91% mortality rate (about 1 in 52) among known […]
A Casey County man was arrested by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday. Kevin Cristiani, age 31, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, and possession of drug paraphernalia. He […]
Seven Russell County residents were recently indicted by an Adair County Grand Jury. Joshua T. Philpott, of Jamestown – Possession of methamphetamine (second offense), possession of drug paraphernalia, operating a motor vehicle under the influence, operating […]
One year after the COVID-19 pandemic altered the life of people around the world, Lindsey Wilson College announced a plan for spring 2021 commencement that will move the college one step closer to normal operations: […]
FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 28, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced today that Kentucky and other states have been advised by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that full enforcement of the REAL ID Act is being […]
Cody Luttrell pitched a two-hit shutout to give the Russell County Lakers a 10-0 win over district rival Metcalfe County on Tuesday. Luttrell struck out nine batters over five innings to pick up the win […]