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Russell Springs City Council approves budget for upcoming fiscal year

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
The Russell Springs City Council approved the city’s budget for the upcoming fiscal year, and Mayor Eddie Thomas praised city employees for their work in coming in under budget for the current fiscal year. Listen […]
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Fair event results from Saturday

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
Below are some results from events at the Russell County Fair on Saturday. Each link will bring up a PDF document of results of that event. Horse Racing Results Horse Shoe Pitching Results Horse Show […]
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Russell Springs Elementary SBDM council to meet on Tuesday

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
The Russell Springs Elementary School Site Base Decision-Making Council will hold a meeting on Tuesday at Russell Springs Elementary. The meeting agenda is below.
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Jamestown Elementary SBDM council to meet Tuesday

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
The Jamestown Elementary School Site-Base Decision Making Council will meet on Tuesday, June 15 at 3 p.m. in the JES Conference Room. Meeting agenda is below.   JAMESTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCHOOL BASED DECISION MAKING COUNCIL […]
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KCTCS votes to freeze tuition

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
The Kentucky Community and Technical College System’s Board of Regents voted Friday to keep tuition flat for the coming year. “The pandemic has taken a toll on our students who’ve been affected in numerous ways, […]
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Driver’s License renewals available online

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
Kentucky has launched a way for residents to renew their driver’s licenses and motorcycle licenses online. Kentucky Transportation Cabinet has started a website that allows residents to complete the process without having to step foot […]
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Russell Springs Police arrest two early Monday morning

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
Russell Springs Police arrested two individuals early Monday morning on drug charges. Hannah Rose Dabney, age 18 of Jamestown, was arrested and charged with possession of heroin, possession of methamphetamine, receiving a stolen firearm, possession […]
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Committee to begin search for new RCHS Principal

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
The Russell County High School Site Base Decision-Making Council will hold its first meeting of the RCHS Principal selection process today. RCHS Principal Darren Gossage is retiring, and the SBDM council is tasked with finding […]
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Lane closure on Cumberland Parkway this week

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 Office advises motorists that a temporary lane closure is scheduled to take place next week on the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Expressway in Pulaski County as crews perform […]
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Russell County Fiscal Court to meet this evening

June 14, 2021 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting today at 5:30 p.m. The agenda for the meeting is below.
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Recent Podcasts

  • Community Conversation 9-3

    Jeff Hoover talks with legendary Kentucky high school basketball coach Allen Feldhaus Jr. following his induction into the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame. Coach Feldhaus reflects on his 41-year coaching career, his father’s influence, the 2013 state championship, and the lasting relationships basketball has created throughout his career.

  • Community Conversation 9-2

    Jeff Hoover talks with Glenna Helm of Burnside Tourism about Thunder Over Burnside, happening this Labor Day weekend at Burnside City Coal Park. They discuss the free event, live bands, food trucks, craft vendors, activities for children, and the fireworks finale.

  • Community Conversation 9-1

    Jeff Hoover talks with Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum about road projects and funding, the county’s 911 and EMS services, the new Air Methods helicopter base, the solar farm project, improvements at Greasy Creek Roadside Park, and the county’s financial outlook heading into the fall.

  • Community Conversation 8-31

    Jeff Hoover sits down with Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas to talk about the busy summer at Russell Springs City Park, progress on the city’s water project, the new nine-hole turf golf course, upcoming community events, improvements to Main Street, and new additions at the park.

  • Lakers vs LaRue County

    Russell County vs LaRue County from Friday, August 28th.

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