Month: July 2021

The South Russell Fire Department was called out to a possible house fire on Crocus Road in the southern part of the county Monday night. The call reportedly came in at around 9:35 p.m. At […]

After nearly six hours of meeting in executive session Monday, the Russell County High School Site-Based Decision Making Council is bringing back two finalists for the principal position on Thursday for a second round of […]

FRANKFORT, Ky. (July 12, 2021) –  The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises Kentuckians that all County Clerk offices are temporarily unable to process vehicle-related transactions due to intermittent system issues. County Clerks use KYTC’s Automated Vehicle […]

A woman was hit by a vehicle in Jamestown Monday morning, resulting in the woman being airlifted to the University of Kentucky Hospital. The incident occurred near Lily Creek Resort off KY 92. First responders […]

After being called off last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival is set to return next month. The 17th annual Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival is scheduled for Friday, Aug. 20 […]

While the 2023 election for Governor of Kentucky is about two years away, jockeying for position has reportedly begun. LEX18 in Lexington is reporting that Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts Mike Harmon is planning to […]

Russell County High School may soon have a new principal.   The Site Based Decision Making Council at the school is expected to interview candidates today for the job. Russell County High School is the worst […]

A high speed chase through parts of Russell County led eventually to an Indiana man being arrested on numerous charges. Shortly after 11 o’clock Saturday morning, Russell County 9-1-1 dispatch was notified by Casey County […]