Month: August 2021

A new report issued by the Lake Cumberland District Health Department states that a recent audit from the state has confirmed a previously unreported COVID-19 death in Russell County, the 48th COVID-19 related death in […]

The Russell County High School School-Based Decision Making Council will begin the process of hiring an assistant principal today. The school has a vacancy at the position with the departure of Anthony Darnell. The SBDM […]

Columbia, KY (August 2, 2021) – Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Washington, Marion, Taylor, Green, Casey, Russell, Adair, Metcalfe, Monroe, Clinton, […]

The Jamestown City Council will be holding a special-called meeting Tuesday evening at 5:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at Jamestown City Hall. The council will hold a second reading of ordinance 2021-004 regarding […]

Russell County Hospital is cancelling the upcoming health fair and community lab draws due to the rise in COVID-19 cases in the community. “We were excited about bringing the health fair back this year,” Health […]

As the number of COVID cases rise in the community and Russell County is now in the red in terms of community transmission of the virus, Russell County Hospital is re-implementing COVID restrictions to ensure […]

According to jail records, Robert Loy, age 33 was arrested by Officer Debra Necessary of the Russell Springs Police Department and charged with Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Alcohol First Degree, Fleeing […]