Month: June 2021

FRANKFORT, Ky. (June 1, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced today that more uninsured Kentuckians are eligible for reduced-cost health care coverage under the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021. To take advantage of […]

Russell County woman indicted in Adair County

A Russell County woman was indicted in Adair County last week on a number of charges. Sherry M. Whittle, aka Sherry Marie Irvin, was indicted by an Adair County grand jury on charges of trafficking […]

Laker Baseball team will take on Barren County Saturday

The Fourth Region Baseball Tournament draw took place Tuesday morning and the Russell County Lakers Baseball team will take on Barren County in the opening round. The matchup between the Lakers and the Trojans will […]

McFall advances to second round of state tennis tournament

Russell County Lakers Tennis Sophomore Lucas McFall advanced to the second round of the state tennis tournament before being eliminated by no. 3 seed Jacks Lancaster. McFall is the first boys singles tennis player to […]

Board of Education approves one-time supplemental pay increase for full-time employees

As the 2020-2021 school year has wrapped up, it’s been a difficult year for teachers and school staff. From learning how to teach in a virtual classroom to preparing meals that will be taken home […]

RC Board of Education to hold special meeting today

The Russell County Board of Education will hold a special-called meeting today at noon. The meeting will be held in Room 114 of the Russell County ANC. The board is set to discuss a potential […]

Lucas McFall to play in state tennis tournament today

Russell County Laker Tennis Player Lucas McFall will play in the state tournament today. McFall’s opening round matchup will be at 9 a.m. today in Lexington.