Month: October 2021

The Russell County Chamber of Commerce held its annual banquet Thursday night with a large crowd on hand at the Russell County Auditorium. Multiple awards and recognitions were announced at the banquet. Dr. Rick Miles […]

A Russell Springs man was arrested in Adair County on drug charges by Kentucky State Police Thursday. According to jail records, Nathan Irvin, age 29, was arrested and charged with trafficking in two or more […]

Unemployment in Russell County dropped nearly 1 percent in September 2021 compared to the previous year, according to data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics. Unemployment in Russell County was at 4.5 percent last month, […]

County Judge Executive Gary Robertson has proclaimed Friday, October 29  as Ms. Myrtle Rexroat Day in Russell County. Rexroat celebrates her 104th birthday today. She was born Oct. 29, 1917. You can view the full […]

With Halloween this weekend, trick-or-treating will take place across the county on Saturday. Trick-or-Treat hours in the county are from 5-8 p.m. The City of Russell Springs and the City of Jamestown will each be […]

Of today’s 105 reported cases, 87 (83%) were unvaccinated and 22 of today’s cases (21%) were in individuals 18 years of age or younger. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved […]

The deadline to receive a two-percent discount on property tax bills is approaching. Bills paid from now until November 1 receive the discount. Those paid between November 2 and December 31 are the face amount. […]

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is now offering COVID-19 Booster doses. To make an appointment in Russell County, view the contact information below.  Russell County, 211 Fruit of the Loom Drive, Jamestown, KY 42629 […]