Month: December 2022

Morgan Sanitation will not be running any routes on Friday, December 23rd, due to the extreme temperatures. The transfer station on Landfill Rd. and the main office will be closed Friday and resume normal business […]

State Representative Savannah Maddox has dropped out of the Kentucky governor’s race. Maddox, a Republican, announced she was running for governor back in June. In a statement, Maddox said despite traveling extensively across the state, […]

The National Weather Service says for the Lake Cumberland area to expect minor snow accumulations, wind gusts to 40 mph and wind chills bottoming out in the -15 to -20 degree range late Thursday night […]

A Russell County grand jury indicted nine individuals yesterday. Those indicted included the following: Jimmy Weston, age 40, of Russell Springs, on charges of fleeing or evading police first degree, speeding 17 mph over the […]

The first Yule Light Up the Night 5K held last weekend brought a strong turnout with almost $3,900 raised for a local charity. According to event organizers, 113 runners registered for the 5K, which went […]

Local law enforcement officers and other volunteers hit the store last weekend with area children for the annual Shop with a Cop program. The program provides Christmas gifts and the experience of shopping with a […]

The final Russell County Chamber of the Commerce meeting of the year, this month sponsored by Lifeline Home Health, was held on Tuesday at the Russell County Public Library. Chamber President Marisa Ramsey detailed the […]

Earlier this week Gov. Andy Beshear reported six new, flu-related pediatric deaths, including three in the past week. This toll already meets the prior record for the highest number of pediatric influenza deaths ever reported […]

An undercover investigation into the illegal sales of narcotics in neighboring Wayne County has resulted in a federal indictment of a Wayne County man, according to Z93 Radio in Monticello. The investigation was conducted by […]