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Polston, incumbents fare well on Election Night

May 18, 2022 Zac Oakes

It was a good night for incumbent candidates in Russell County as each incumbent candidate won re-election. In the Russell County Sheriff’s Race, Derek Polston won by receiving 5,618 votes compared to Nick Bertram’s 1,176. […]

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Glover wins hotly-contested Clerk’s race

May 18, 2022 Zac Oakes

In a five-way race in the Republican Primary for Russell County Clerk, Patti Glover emerged victorious. Glover finished with 2,070 votes, finishing ahead of Amy Riggins Melson (1,730 votes) and Kennedy Coffey (1,628 votes). Sherita […]

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Marcum wins Judge Executive primary

May 18, 2022 Zac Oakes

In a crowded field of six candidates, retired businessman Randy Marcum came out on top in the Republican Primary for Russell County Judge Executive. Marcum put together a strong showing, finishing with 2,710 votes finishing […]

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Obituaries

  • Ronnie L. Stephens, age 71, of Russell Springs
    June 23, 2022
  • Joseph Hayden Robertson, age 22, of Russell Springs
    June 22, 2022
  • Lyle W. Bunch, age 73, of Russell Springs
    June 21, 2022
  • Brian Johnson, age 47, of Somerset
    June 21, 2022
  • Gertrude Burton Kerns, age 95, of Columbia
    June 20, 2022

Recent Podcasts

  • All Things Russell 6-17

    Derek Aaron and Zac Oakes talk with the senior members of the KHSAA Baseball State Runner-up Russell County Laker Baseball team. 

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  • Lakers vs Woodford County

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  • All Things Russell 6-3

    Jeff and Tony talk about memories at the Russell County Jaycees Fair, preview Saturday's Catch a Rainbow Fishing Derby, and talk about the WHAS Crusade for Children fundraiser. 

  • The Russell County Jaycee's Fair Starts Tonight

    Russell County Jaycee Dustin Adkins stops by to preview the Russell County Jaycee's Fair. 

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