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Taylor David West, age 22, of Jamestown

Taylor David West, age 22, of Jamestown passed away Tuesday, December 16 2025 at his residence. He was born on Thursday, October 09 2003, in Somerset, KY. He was the son of: Mother – Sara […]

Regular school board meeting postponed to September 22

The Russell County Board of Education would typically meet on Monday, but the board meeting has been postponed to next Monday, September 22. The meeting was postponed due to the Kentucky School Boards Association regional […]

Charles Edward Maynard, age 22, of Jamestown

Charles Edward Maynard, 22, of Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, April 5th, at his home.Charles was born in Somerset, KY on November 5, 2000, a son of Vickie Lee Maynard, of Jamestown, KY .Charles is survived […]

Former SPD captain indicted on 22 charges Wednesday

In neighboring Pulaski County, former Somerset Police Department Captain Michael Correll was indicted Wednesday by a grand jury on 22 charges following an investigation by the Kentucky State Police. Correll, 44, was charged with Abuse […]

22 new COVID cases in Russell Co. this week

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 22 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, an increase from last week’s total of 14. Looking at other counties in the Lake Cumberland District, Taylor County […]

Russell County with 22 new COVID cases this week

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 22 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, a decrease from last week’s total of 27. The numbers were delayed this week due to the Martin Luther […]

Russell County reports 22 new COVID cases this week

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 22 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, an increase from last week’s total of 18. Looking at other counties in the Lake Cumberland District, Taylor County […]