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RCMS Lakers sweep Hart County Thursday night

January 14, 2022 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Middle School Lakers swept Hart County Thursday night. The 6th graders won by a score of 24-7, with Will Coffey leading the scoring with 8 points followed by Bentley Rankins with 6, […]
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Stropoli’s Famous Pasta to locate in Russell Springs

January 14, 2022 Zac Oakes
Stropoli’s Famous Pasta, which has gained some notoriety on social media in town over the last few months, plans to open a location in the Middletown community in the building previously occupied by Lucy’s Mexican […]
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**Mid-Morning Update** Winter Storm Could Impact the Region this Weekend

January 14, 2022 Sean Hammond
New model data is beginning to arrive, and I wanted to jump back on here and push a quick update. Reminder, The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a Winter Storm Watch for Russell […]
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Winter Storm Watch for Russell County

January 14, 2022 Sean Hammond
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT… * WHAT…Heavy wet snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 4 inches or more are possible. * WHERE…Portions of east central and […]
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35 new COVID cases reported in Russell County Thursday

January 13, 2022 Zac Oakes
35 new COVID cases were reported in Russell County on Thursday. 258 new cases were reported in the Lake Cumberland District. New cases by county were: Adair 42, Casey 4, Clinton 6, Cumberland 20, Green […]
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School Districts that Require Masking Can Stop Quarantines, Contact Tracing

January 13, 2022 Derek Aaron
Under updated state health guidelines, Kentucky school districts that require universal masking can halt contact tracing and quarantines for those exposed to Covid-19 at school. Masks currently remain optional in Russell County Schools for students, […]
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COVID-19 Death Benefits for First Responders Advances

January 13, 2022 Derek Aaron
Families of first responders who died due to COVID-19 related complications may soon be eligible for death benefits. House Bill 56 was approved by the House State Government Committee on Thursday and will now head […]
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U.S. Supreme Court blocks vaccine mandate for large employers

January 13, 2022 Zac Oakes
The United States Supreme Court has blocked a federal mandate which would have required employees at companies with more than 100 employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or wear masks and be tested weekly. However, […]
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Antle named to Board of Foundation for a Healthier Kentucky

January 13, 2022 Zac Oakes
Russell Countian Tracey Antle has been selected to serve on the Board of Directors for the Foundation for a Healthy Kentucky. Antle serves as Chief Operating Officer for Cumberland Family Medical Center, Inc. Antle has […]
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Laker swimmers win 15 of 22 events Tuesday night

January 13, 2022 Zac Oakes
Submitted by Joseph Phillips The Lakers finally got to kick off their 2022 campaign on Tuesday night hosting Pulaski County, Southwestern, and Rock Castle County. The Lakers were victorious over by winning 15 of 22 […]
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