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School Board moves forward with middle school renovation project

September 22, 2020 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education voted unanimously to move forward with the middle school renovation project Monday night. As part of that process, the board accepted a bid from Sherman Carter Barnhart for architectural […]

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Community blood drive scheduled for Oct. 1

September 22, 2020 Zac Oakes

A community blood drive is scheduled for Thursday, Oct. 1 at the South Kentucky RECC Community Room from 12:30-5:30. Details can be found in the flyer below.

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LCDHD COVID-19 report for Monday, Sept. 21

September 21, 2020 Zac Oakes

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 3.77%. Deaths: We are pleased to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 69 deaths resulting in a 2.6% mortality rate among known cases. This compares with […]

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Two injured in Casey County accident

September 21, 2020 Zac Oakes

Trooper Austin Cornett is investigating a single vehicle collision that occurred on Sept. 20, approximately 30 minutes after midnight on Long Hollow Rd. James Henderson, age 17 of Hustonville, was operating a 2006 Chevy pickup […]

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KSP investigating fatal collision in Wayne County

September 21, 2020 Zac Oakes

The Kentucky State Police, London Post is investigating a fatal collision that occurred on KY 3106 in the Monticello area of Wayne County at approximately 9:30 am Sunday morning. The initial investigation indicates that a […]

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County to purchase, transfer drag strip property to RCIDA

September 21, 2020 Zac Oakes

Last month, WJRS News reported that the county was moving forward with the process of condemning a property on Airport Road, commonly known as the drag strip. After holding a mediation meeting with the owners […]

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Two arrested following traffic stop Saturday night

September 21, 2020 Zac Oakes

Two persons were arrested over the weekend following a traffic stop. Reports are that 37 year old Melissa R. Young of Crab Orchard was arrested shortly before midnight Saturday by officer Bobby Pritchard of the […]

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School Board to meet Monday evening

September 20, 2020 Zac Oakes

The Russell County School Board will meet at 5 p.m. in the auditorium of the Russell County ANC Building. At the meeting, Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford is expected to announce a plan for […]

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COVID-19 report for Sunday, Sept. 20

September 20, 2020 Zac Oakes

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 3.82%. Deaths: We are sad to report 1 new death today from Taylor. We have experienced a total of 69 deaths resulting in a 2.7% mortality rate among known cases. This […]

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LCDHD COVID-19 report for Thursday, Sept. 17

September 18, 2020 Zac Oakes

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 3.82%. Deaths: We are sad to report 1 new death today from Pulaski. We have experienced a total of 68 deaths resulting in a 2.7% mortality rate among known cases. This […]

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