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Indiana man arrested in Jamestown

February 9, 2023 Zac Oakes
An Indiana man was arrested in Jamestown Wednesday morning. According to jail records, 47-year-old Robbie Daudy was arrested by Jamestown Police and charged with receiving stolen property including a vehicle. Daudy was arrested by Jamestown […]
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Russell Springs council to meet this evening

February 9, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell Springs City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. at City Hall on Main Street in Russell Springs. The council is expected to vote […]
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Jamestown woman injured in Adair County collision

February 9, 2023 Zac Oakes
A Jamestown woman was injured in a two-vehicle collision in Adair County on Tuesday. According to the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, the collision occurred KY 55 South when a vehicle operated by 81-year-old Arlis Kearns […]
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Commodity distribution is today at fairgrounds

February 9, 2023 Derek Aaron
The monthly commodity distribution happens today, but in a new location. Judge-Executive Randy Marcum and the Russell County Fiscal Court, in conjunction with the Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland program, will be giving out commodities at […]
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Lakers, Lady Lakers continue to struggle

February 8, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers continue to struggle on the basketball court. Last night, the Lady Lakers fell by a score of 67-44 to the 12th Region-leading Pulaski County Lady Maroons. That loss […]
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Yates to join LWC Blue Raider Basketball program

February 8, 2023 Zac Oakes
Russell County Lady Laker Senior Hannah Yates announced she will be continuing her basketball career at the collegiate level on Tuesday. Yates announced she will join the Lindsey Wilson College Blue Raider Basketball program next […]
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School board to hold special-called meeting this afternoon

February 8, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Board of Education will hold a special-called meeting this afternoon at 1 p.m. The meeting will be at 1 p.m. in Room 114 of the Russell County ANC. The board is expected […]
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Russell Springs woman arrested by KSP

February 8, 2023 Derek Aaron
Kentucky State Police arrested a Russell Springs woman on several traffic-related charges Tuesday afternoon, according to jail records. Kala Carey, 20, was charged by Trooper Lucas Justice with driving on a DUI suspended license 1st […]
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Russell Springs man arrested on wanton endangerment, fleeing, other charges

February 8, 2023 Derek Aaron
A Russell Springs man was arrested by Russell Springs Police Tuesday on wanton endangerment and multiple traffic-related charges, according to Russell Springs Police. At approximately 3:02 a.m. Tuesday, a call went out regarding a female […]
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Russell County reports 18 new COVID cases this week

February 8, 2023 Derek Aaron
The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 18 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, a decrease from last week’s total of 24. Looking at other counties in the Lake Cumberland District, Pulaski County […]
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