Year: 2021

From the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce As Kentucky continues to look at ways to help those struggling with substance use disorder, Rep. Adam Bowling has filed legislation to help communities become “recovery ready” by focusing […]

Elizabethtown, Ky. (January 28, 2021)- Kentucky State Police Post 4 along with local law enforcement agencies were involved in a pursuit resulting in the arrest of an individual wanted for murder out of Pennsylvania. On […]

Russell County has one of the highest unemployment rates in the area, according to a report released from the Kentucky Center for Statistics on Thursday. Russell County reported an unemployment rate of 6.6 in December […]

A Jamestown man was arrested on several charges following a traffic stop Thursday afternoon. Russell Springs Police arrested Michael Colyer, 35, on a number of charges. Colyer was charged with assault fourth degree, disregarding a […]

Russell County Schools employees will be getting their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said around 280 of the district’s employees are planning to be vaccinated, which amounts […]

A community blood drive will be held in the community room of the South Kentucky RECC Building today from 12-6 p.m. CT. All donors will be tested for COVID-19 antibodies and receive a limited edition […]

Good Wednesday morning, everyone. It was nice to see some of the white stuff come down last night and it did come down quite heavy at times according to some reports we received. It looks […]

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 9.35%. Deaths: We are sad to report 4 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 320 deaths resulting in a 1.82% mortality rate (about 1 in 55) among known […]

The cost of higher education can be a concern for many, but one way to offset some of those costs is via scholarships. Several local organizations are offering scholarships to high school seniors. Robin Rixon […]

Several local students received academic recognition at Western Kentucky University by being named to the university’s Dean’s List and President’s List. Dean’s List students were: Alexa Loy Kaleb Harris Emily Antle Brian Bunch Addison Loy […]