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Commodity distribution is Thursday

Tomorrow, Judge-Executive Gary Robertson and the Russell County Fiscal Court, in conjunction with the Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland program, will be distributing commodities at the First Baptist Church in Russell Springs beginning at 11 a.m. […]

Burn ban reinstated in Adair County

Neighboring Adair County saw a burn ban reinstated by Adair Judge-Executive Gale Cowan on Tuesday. Cowan said that discussions with emergency management and local fire department officials prompted the reinstatement of the burn ban. This […]

Today is Election Day

Today is Election Day in Russell County. Polls will be open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. today. Four voting locations will be open in Russell County. Russell Springs Elementary will be for voters in […]

Local school attendance numbers slightly low but still OK

Local school attendance numbers are slightly low, but still OK, according to Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford. District attendance on Monday was at 91.3 percent. Only one school, Russell County Middle School, was below […]