The Russell County Chamber of Commerce and Lake Cumberland Tourism are hosting a Meet the Candidates Forum in about three weeks. Russell County Chamber of Commerce President Stacy Popplewell said this will be a great […]

The Russell County High School FFA chapter had a strong showing at the Lake Cumberland Regional Competition. Blane Smith earned 5th place in tractor driving. The Ag Mechanics team of Nathan Antle, Walker Stephens, Connor […]

A Somerset man was arrested on multiple charges over the weekend. 26-year-old Alex Martinez was arrested early yesterday morning and charged with wanton endangerment of a police officer, wanton endangerment first degree, fleeing or evading […]

Russell County High School is seeking feedback as the school-based decision-making council continues its search for the next principal. High School Principal Shanna Tarter is set to retire at the end of the school year […]

A Russell County grand jury indicted 13 individuals this week. Those indicted include the following: Larin Stotts, age 42; Shantale Kimbler, age 28; Darrell Hollis, age 25; Scottie Caldwell, age 58; and Virginia New, age […]

The Jamestown City Council will meet in special session on Tuesday. The purpose of the meeting is to award the bid on the city’s intake barge project. The city has experienced some recent issues with […]

Two people are dead following a house fire in Clinton County early Wednesday morning. According to the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office, emergency crews were called to a structure fire just before 6:40 a.m. on Koger […]

Kentucky State Police Post 15 is warning area residents about an ongoing text message scam. State Police say these scams involve a text message claiming to be from state police regarding unpaid traffic citations. These […]

A Tennessee man was sentenced to three life sentences in Adair Circuit Court this week in a case involving the death of an Adair County child in a fatal wreck in December 2024. 47-year-old Joel […]