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School board grants band’s $15K request

Russell County Band Director Curtis Ervin presented a proposal to the Russell County Board of Education last night, requesting a total of nearly $15 thousand that will purchase lightly used instruments and new pants for […]

Chamber of Commerce to meet today

The Russell County Chamber of Commerce will hold their monthly meeting today at Artworks in Jamestown, formerly the Russell County Public Library building, located at 94 N. Main Street. The meeting begins at noon and […]

Do NOT make infant formula, LCDHD says

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department says they are aware that some are struggling to find infant formulas at retailers and advise parents and caregivers not to make homemade infant formulas, due to serious health […]

KDFWR: Leave young wildlife alone

At this time of year, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is reminding citizens to leave young wildlife alone that they may encounter. It’s illegal and harmful to take them from their mothers, officials […]

Election Day is tomorrow

Tomorrow will be Election Day in Russell County. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. and voters in any precinct can cast their ballot at one of three locations in the county. […]

‘Kevin’s Kids’ concert brings in over $87,000

The ‘Kevin’s Kids’ benefit concert, the first one since 2019 due to the pandemic, brought in more than $87,000 in donations on Saturday night for the children of Russell County through the school district’s family […]