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County to have 3 polling locations on Election Day

Russell County, with 14,422 registered voters as of mid-March, will have just three polling locations on Primary Election Day, Tuesday, May 17, including the South Kentucky RECC Community Room, the LEVEE Building by Jamestown Christian […]

Severe Weather Likely Wednesday

We are keeping a close watch for the potential of strong to severe storms in the area on Wednesday. I will get to that in a moment, but a low end severe weather threat is […]

Eubank man arrested locally on multiple charges

A Eubank man was arrested locally on a number of charges early Monday morning. Ronald Rose, 42, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of a controlled substance second offense, […]

Russell Springs man passes away in Casey County accident

A Russell Springs man was pronounced deceased following an accident in Casey County Monday evening. According to Kentucky State Police, Tom McClendon, age 63, was pronounced deceased by the Casey County Coroner following a two-vehicle […]

Corps of Engineers holds workshop at LCSP

Last week, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers staff at Lake Cumberland hosted an environmental stewardship workshop at Lake Cumberland State Park that included participants from both the Corps’ Great Lakes and Ohio River Division, North […]

Irvin D. Lawless, age 80, of Jamestown

Irvin D. Lawless, 80, of Jamestown, KY, passed away Saturday, April 9th, at his residence.Irvin was born in Jamestown, KY on March 1, 1942, a son of the late Rosie N. (Antle) and Clyde Lawless.He […]

About 5 weeks remaining until Primary Election

About five weeks remain until the May Primary Election in Russell County. Election Day is scheduled for Tuesday, May 17 with polls open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Three polling places will be open […]

Fiscal Court to honor late H.M. Bottom at meeting

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting today at 5 p.m. in the courtroom of the old Russell County Courthouse. The court is expected to have a special presentation in which […]

Multiple Chances of Severe Weather this Week

The first three days of the week look be active as severe weather will be possible each day. Let’s get started with the severe weather threat for today… The Storm Prediction Center has a level […]