Month: October 2023

A partnership between Feeding America Kentucky Heartland and the Russell County School District has paid great dividends for students and families in Russell County. The partnership involves a food pantry that is available for students […]

The Laker Football team fell to Wayne County on the road last Friday, falling to 1-8 on the season and ending the chance of a berth in the playoffs. The Lakers fell 44-23 to the […]

The City of Russell Springs held the first reading of its tax rate ordinance at last week’s city council meeting. The city is waiting for some feedback from the Kentucky Department for Local Government about […]

The Laker Band took first place at the Barren County Marching Invitational over the weekend. The Lakers also took the awards in Best Overall Music and Best Overall Effect. The Laker Band will compete next […]

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The board will meet at 5 p.m. at the Russell County ANC. We’ll have more from the meeting on tomorrow’s local […]

A Russell Springs man was arrested over the weekend by Russell Springs Police. Nathaniel McElroy, age 20, was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana and alcohol intoxication in a public place. McElroy was arrested […]