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Laker, Lady Laker basketball teams on the road tonight

February 13, 2024 Zac Oakes
The Laker and Lady Laker basketball teams are back in action today with both squads going on the road. The Lakers will travel to Danville for a JV/Varsity matchup with the Admirals with tip-off scheduled […]
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Fiscal court gives approval to explore changes to RCIDA

February 13, 2024 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Fiscal Court gave approval for Judge Executive Randy Marcum to explore the idea of modernizing the Russell County Industrial Development Authority at yesterday’s meeting. This is the second step of such a […]
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RSPD releases January activity report

February 13, 2024 Zac Oakes
The Russell Springs Police Department released its monthly activity report for the month of January. Last month, Russell Springs Police made 32 arrests and responded to 373 calls for service. Russell Springs Police made 1 […]
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Russell Springs woman arrested in Columbia on drug charges

February 13, 2024 Zac Oakes
A Russell Springs woman was arrested in Columbia on drug charges after police say she was staying in a basement apartment without the owner’s consent. According to Columbia Police, 53-year-old Patricia Kerr was taken into […]
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Netherlands company to locate first U.S. operation in Pulaski County

February 13, 2024 Zac Oakes
A company based out of the Netherlands is planning to launch its first operation in the United States in neighboring Pulaski County. According to a press release from Governor Andy Beshear’s office, Bosch Berries has […]
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Winter Weather Advisory for Russell County

February 12, 2024 Sean Hammond
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT Timing: From 7 PM EST / 6 PM CST Monday to 7 AM EST / 6 AM CST Tuesday What: Rain expected to quickly change over to a brief period […]
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Fire Department investigating early morning fire at Save A Lot, DQ dumpster

February 12, 2024 Zac Oakes
Early morning fires at Save A Lot grocery store and a dumpster by Dairy Queen are under investigation, according to Russell Springs Fire Chief Bobby Johnson. According to Johnson, the Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department […]
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Laker Cheer team bringing home two 3rd place finishes at nationals

February 12, 2024 Zac Oakes
The Laker Cheer team will be coming home with a pair of 3rd place finishes at the national competition in Orlando. The Laker Cheer team qualified for finals in both the Game Day and 2.5 […]
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Fiscal court to meet this morning

February 12, 2024 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting this morning at its new start time. Last month, the court approved a new start time for its regular meetings, so the court will […]
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911 board examines issues

February 12, 2024 Zac Oakes
The Russell County 911 board met Friday morning to discuss issues facing the county’s 911 operation. The 911 board, which includes the county judge-executive, mayors from the City of Russell Springs and the City of […]
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Recent Podcasts

  • Community Conversation 9-25

    Jeff Hoover talks with Cloyd Bumgardner, Deputy Pulaski County Judge-Executive and longtime educator, about the upcoming Technology Showcase at the Center for Rural Development in Somerset. They discuss the free regional event, which will feature robotics, drones, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, 3D printing, skilled trades, electric vehicles and more, along with opportunities for students and the public to explore careers in technology.

  • Community Conversation 9-23

    Jeff Hoover talks with Russell County High School boys golf coach Brandon Selby about the Lakers’ season, senior Gabe Browning’s qualification for the state semifinal, and the team’s young roster. They also discuss plans for a new Laker Golf Academy featuring two golf simulators, a putting area and workout space.

  • Community Conversation 9-21

    Jeff Hoover talks with Ethan Selby of the Lake Cumberland Regional College and Workforce Center about SkillsUSA and the hands-on career programs available to students. They also discuss the upcoming SkillsUSA car show, how students help organize and run the event, and how the proceeds help support SkillsUSA activities throughout the year.

  • Lakers vs Taylor County

    Russell County vs Taylor County from Friday, September 18th.

  • Community Conversation 9-18

    Jeff Hoover talks with Daniel Buster from the City of Russell Springs and Wayne Lynch from the Ol' Boys Toys Car Club about the monthly car shows on Main Street in Russell Springs. They discuss this Saturday’s trophy show, food trucks, live music, the Russell County Elementary School band fundraiser, and how the car club gives back to the community.

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