Month: October 2026

The Russell County Community Blood Drive is set for Thursday in Jamestown, with donors helping supply blood to hospitals across Kentucky. The Kentucky Blood Center will collect donations from 11:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. in […]

Employee recognition, district finances, and upcoming educational events were among the topics discussed during Monday evening’s regular meeting of the Russell County Board of Education. Amber Humble, a first-grade teacher at Salem Elementary School, was […]

Hundreds of Russell County students and their families are receiving help putting food on the table through the school district’s Anchor of Hope Food Pantry. Superintendent Michael Ford updated school board members on the program […]

Two people were arrested following a traffic stop in Russell County just before midnight Monday. Russell County Deputy Sheriff Stone Bolin stopped the vehicle following a report of a hit-and-run on Wayne Road. The driver, […]

A Virginia man described by authorities as a registered sex offender has been arrested in Somerset following an investigation into alleged online communications with someone he believed was a 14-year-old girl. Pulaski County Sheriff Bobby […]

A Green County man is facing 27 charges following a Kentucky State Police investigation involving child sexual abuse material. State Police Post 15 reports 42-year-old Joseph Matthews, of Greensburg, was arrested after an investigation that […]