Articles by Zac Oakes

New statistics from the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet show an increase in unemployment in Russell County in the month of July. The report shows that the unemployment rate in Russell County during the […]

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston said the sheriff’s office arrested two individuals from Wisconsin on Thursday. The individuals arrested were Josh Tampbell, 38, and Kerstin Ohrmundt, 20. Tampbell was arrested on local felony warrants, according […]

Two individuals were arrested in the Jabez community on Wednesday, according to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Kenny Perkins performed a traffic stop on KY 196, which resulted in the arrest of Chandell Webb, […]

The Kentucky State Police investigated a single -vehicle fatal collision on KY 558 approximately seven miles northeast of Albany on Wednesday around 11:12 a.m. CT. Preliminary investigation indicates a 2000 Jeep being operated by 41-year-old […]

Updated information from Kentucky State Police on Tuesday accident on Highway 127… On Tuesday August 25th, at approximately 3: 21 p.m., troopers from Kentucky State Police Post 15 responded to a two vehicle fatal collision […]

Good afternoon Laker Country Family! We’ve encountered some technical difficulties with our current Facebook page, and because of that, we’ve made a decision to launch an all-new Facebook page that will continue to provide you […]