Year: 2025

A few weeks ago, we reported on local news High school juniors in Russell County and across the state will now take the SAT in the spring instead of the ACT. This is a notable […]

The Crossroads Quartet was inducted into the Kentucky State Gospel Singing Convention this past weekend. The Kentucky State Gospel Singing Convention is one of the oldest southern gospel conventions, dating back nearly 80 years. The […]

Both lanes on U.S. 127 across Wolf Creek Dam will be closed tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. The road closure is due to the ongoing rehabilitation of the spillway gates at Wolf Creek […]

A Casey County man was recently indicted on more than 80 felony charges related to sex crimes against two minors spanning the course of five years. Luis F. Aparicio Silva, age 48, was indicted on […]

The Russell County Fiscal Court met in special session Wednesday morning to hear the first reading of a new ordinance regarding solar energy systems. The ordinance covers multiple areas of concern. Under the proposed ordinance, […]

As the federal government shutdown rolls on with no clear end in sight, recipients of SNAP, often referred to as food stamps, could soon be impacted. Earlier this week, it was announced if the shutdown […]

A local business and two individuals were recognized at last night’s Russell County Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet. PCS Real Estate was awarded Outstanding New Business. Russell County Hospital CEO Scott Thompson was named this […]

An Adair County man was arrested Monday on a rape charge. 23-year-old Quinton J. Stapp of Adair County was arrested by Kentucky State Police Monday afternoon and charged with rape – first degree. Stapp remains […]

The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet in special session this morning for the first reading of an ordinance regarding industrial solar projects. At last week’s meeting, the fiscal court voted to have County Attorney […]