Month: January 2025

Russell County Attorney Kevin Shearer presented an amendment to the Russell County Fiscal Court recently to a 1992 county ordinance regarding solid waste that would allow the county attorney’s office to speed up the process […]

A Jamestown man was arrested Friday evening. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office said 46-year-old Robert C. Lee was arrested and charged with assault 4th degree – domestic violence, wanton endangerment first degree, and unlawful imprisonment […]

A Bardstown man was arrested locally by Kentucky State Police Saturday evening. 44-year-old Christopher Brown was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, failure to maintain insurance, and multiple other traffic […]

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its first regular meeting of the new year this evening. The board will hold elections for chair and vice-chair, review the draft budget for the upcoming fiscal […]

Local gas prices remain on-par or lower than most neighboring counties. According to AAA, the average price of gas in Russell County is $2.76/gallon, almost even with the state average. That’s the same as Casey […]