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Bradshaw named SCC Health Sciences Student of the Month

Russell County native Robert Bradshaw has been named the Somerset Community College Health Sciences Student of the Month. Bradshaw has been a volunteer firefighter with the Eli Fire Department since 2014 and currently works for […]

Two new deputies join Russell County Sheriff’s Office

Two new deputies have joined the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston announced yesterday the addition of Devin Blakey and Stone Bolin to the sheriff’s office. The two new deputies will train […]

Local students named to President’s List at WKU

Several local students were named to the President’s List at Western Kentucky University for the Spring 2024 semester. Those local students were: Sara M. Grider Christian Rara Alex B. Gaskin Lauren B. Bowman Rachel R. […]

Two arrests made by local law enforcement yesterday

Two arrests were made by local law enforcement yesterday. According to reports, 27-year-old Jordan Grant of Columbia was arrested yesterday afternoon at around 4 p.m. by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office yesterday and charged with […]

Russell County Fair continues today

The Russell County Fair continues today with a day full of events. The Dairy Show gets underway at 10 a.m. this morning, but more events get underway in the evening. The carnival will open at […]

Russell County Fair pageant winners

The annual pageants at the Russell County Fair took place on Saturday. Morgan Loy was named Miss Russell County and Landree Button was named Miss Russell County Fair. Liz Bernard-Clark was named Mrs. Russell County […]