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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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We want to see your First Day of School photos!

August 26, 2020 Zac Oakes

WJRS and the Russell County Schools want to see your first day of school pictures. If you post a photo of your student(s) and tag WJRS on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, your name will be […]

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Locations for RC Students to Access WiFi for Virtual Learning

August 26, 2020 Sean Hammond

Throughout Russell County, several different locations are offering free WiFi in their parking lots. All of the schools in Russell County also have free WiFi available in the parking lots. If your organization, business or […]

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New Area Technology Center could have massive impact locally

August 24, 2020 Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford and Project Superintendent Larry McGowan are full of optimism about what lies ahead as work continues on the new Lake Cumberland Area Technology Center on the Russell County High […]

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RCMS, RCHS students to begin packet pick up today

August 18, 2020 Zac Oakes

Students at Russell County Middle School and Russell County High School can begin picking up information packets today, which include many of the forms that the school district would typically gather from students at the […]

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Russell County Schools announce meal plan for students

August 18, 2020 Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Food Service Director Keith Emerson announced the district’s meal plan for students as the school year approaches with a distance learning model. Meals will be available for pick-up at each of the […]

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Board of Education takes first step on RCMS renovation; keeps tax rates the same

August 17, 2020 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education took the first step toward a major renovation for Russell County Middle School at a meeting Monday evening. The board approved a BG-1 for the project, with an estimated […]

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Russell County Schools facing delay in receiving Chromebooks

August 17, 2020 Zac Oakes

The Russell County School District plans to move forward with its initial plans to start school later this month virtually, but Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said Monday evening that the plan for each […]

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