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Tucker graduates from KSP Telecommunications Academy

Hannah N. Tucker, a Russell County High School graduate, recently graduated from the Kentucky State Police Telecommunications Academy. Tucker was among 14 telecommunicators, representing eight posts across the state, to graduate from the academy and […]

Russell County with 24 COVID cases this week

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 24 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, an increase from last week’s total of 17. Looking at other counties in the Lake Cumberland District, Pulaski County […]

Crews ready for next winter weather event

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 8 snowfighters snow and ice removal crews will remain on duty this evening ready for the next round of winter weather expected to move into the area later tonight. The […]

Adair woman arrested for stealing, using credit card

Police say an Adair County woman was arrested last week for the fraudulent use of a victim’s credit card, among other charges, after a multi-day investigation led police to neighboring Russell, Taylor, and Green counties […]

Trio arrested on drug charges over the weekend

Three individuals were arrested by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office on drug charges Sunday afternoon. According to jail records, 32-year-old Brittany N. Holt and 36-year-old Tracy Munoz, both of Jamestown, were arrested for trafficking in […]

Legislative update today at 11 at library

Rep. Josh Branscum of Russell Springs and Sen. Rick Girdler of Somerset, who each represent Russell County in Frankfort, are scheduled to hold a legislative update today at the Russell County Public Library in Jamestown. […]