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RCH Reports Increased Patient Volumes, $29 Million Cash Balance

Russell County Hospital reported increased patient volumes and net income of $732,000 for September. Director of Finance Nequila Norris presented the financial report during Tuesday afternoon’s regular monthly meeting of the hospital’s Board of Directors. […]

Cody Wayne Downey, age 29, of Russell Springs

Cody Wayne Downey, of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2026, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center in Danville. He was 29 years of age. Born December 18, 1996, in Somerset, he was a […]

Anthony Kemp, age 29, of Jamestown

Anthony Kemp, age  29, of Jamestown, passed away Tuesday, November 26th at his home. Anthony was born in Somerset, Kentucky on August 3, 1995, a son of Crystal Kemp, of Jamestown and Steve Taylor, of […]

Ravin Leanna Davis, age 29, of Jamestown

Ravin Leanna Davis, age 29, of Jamestown, KY passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at her residence. She was born on Friday, November 18, 1994, in Lexington, Kentucky. She was the daughter of: Mother – […]

29 local students on Dean’s List at LWC

A total of 29 Russell County students were named to the Dean’s List at Lindsey Wilson College for the Fall 2022 semester. Those students were: Aquinna Allen Jayln Loy Juliah Bault Taylor Beicher Nicholas Blakey […]

29 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Russell County Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 33%. Deaths: We regret we must report 2 new deaths since our last report. Tonight’s reported deaths include a McCreary County resident (unvaccinated) and a Pulaski County resident (unvaccinated). We have […]

LWC to host Safe Halloween on Oct. 29

Area children and their family members are invited to Lindsey Wilson College for its first-ever “Drive-Thru Safe Halloween.” The COVID-19 friendly trick-or-treat event will be held in lieu of the traditional campus Halloween event that […]