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Jamestown man arrested on drug, other charges

A Jamestown man was arrested on drug and other charges by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office yesterday morning. According to jail records, 25-year-old Christopher Bunch was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, operating on […]

First day of school just two weeks away

The first day of school in Russell County will be here soon. Students will return from summer break in just two weeks with the first day of school scheduled for Wednesday, Aug. 16. Open houses […]

Sheriff’s Office arrests Jabez man on drug charges

A Jabez man was arrested on drug charges last night. According to jail records, 49-year-old Roger Thomas Lovell Jr. was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and […]

127 yard sale gets underway tomorrow

Tomorrow begins the annual 127 yard sale. While many yard sales have appeared along Highway 127 this week, tomorrow is the official kickoff to the annual event. The annual yard sale runs from Thursday through […]

More than 3,000 workers commute out of Russell County

More than 3,000 workers commute out of Russell County, according to new data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics. According to the report that utilizes census data, 3,141 workers commute out of Russell County. Most […]