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County looking to secure grant funds for voting equipment to bring back voting in Jabez

Tuesday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

Last month, the Russell County Fiscal Court voted to approve purchasing voting machines and equipment needed to bring a polling place back to Jabez, beginning with next month’s general election. At last night’s meeting of […]

Search still ongoing for missing Adair County teen; new info released on last sighting

Tuesday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

New information has been released about the last sighting of a missing Adair County teenager. According to new reports from Kentucky State Police Post 15, 13-year-old Crystal Vertrees was last seen at a residence on […]

Today is the last day to register to vote

Tuesday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

Today is the last day to register to vote for the November General Election. To register to vote or review your registration, visit the State Board of Elections website . You can also register by […]

Russell Springs man charged with attempted murder

Monday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man is charged with attempted murder following an incident Sunday night. According to Russell Springs Police, officers were called to a residence on Bluebird Drive at around 11 p.m. to a call […]

Russell Springs Fire Dept. responds to house fire on Decatur Road

Monday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Fire Department was called out to a house fire on Decatur Road yesterday afternoon. According to Fire Chief Bobby Johnson, 14 firefighters were on scene for about three hours after a call […]

Adair woman dies following Thursday evening wreck on Cumberland Parkway

Monday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

An Adair County woman died following a single-vehicle wreck on the Cumberland Parkway Thursday evening. According to the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, the accident occurred at around 5:20 Thursday evening near the 48-mile marker on […]

Fiscal court to meet this evening

Monday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session this evening. The court is expected to hear from The Perfection Group about some possible improvements at the Russell County Courthouse, as well as hear […]

Russell County’s Brady Bell, Adair graduate MaKenzie Hughes among KSP’s newest telecommunication graduates

Monday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 will welcome two new telecommunicators. Brady Bell and MaKenzie Hughes were among 30 graduates of the Kentucky State Police Class 22 last week that will be stationed at Post 15. […]

Nancy man arrested on multiple charges by RCSO

Monday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

A Nancy man was arrested by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office on multiple charges over the weekend. According to reports, 44-year-old Dustin Combs was arrested and charged with stalking second degree, terroristic threatening third degree, […]

No school today in Russell County

Monday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

School is out today for Russell County students as today is a professional development day. Teachers will report to school, but students will get one extra day for fall break. Students return to the classroom […]