Deputy Sheriff, Joshua C. Phipps, 38, of Columbia, KY passed away in the line of duty Monday, September 16, 2024, in Russell Springs, KY. He was born in Lemoore, CA on September 6, 1986, to […]
Voter turnout in Russell County for the November General Election came in at just under 38 percent. Russell County’s voter turnout was 37.92 percent with 5,369 ballots being cast in Russell County. Statewide, voter turnout […]
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary May unemployment rate was 3.8 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics. The May jobless rate was up 0.1 percentage points from April and was unchanged from one year ago. […]
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary unemployment rate for September was 3.8 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet (KELC). The preliminary September jobless rate was unchanged […]
Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary August 2022 unemployment rate was 3.8 percent, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency within the Kentucky Education and Labor Cabinet. The preliminary August 2022 jobless rate was up […]
Thomas Raymond Green II, age 38, of Shelbyville, KY, formerly of Pineville, West Virginia, went home to be with the Lord, Wednesday, September 14 2022 at Audubon Hospital in Louisville, KY He was born on […]
38 new COVID cases were reported in Russell County on the state dashboard Tuesday. Russell County’s COVID incidence rate, or number of cases per 10,000 population, remains the second highest in the Lake Cumberland District […]
Christopher Glenn Coffey, of Jamestown, passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021. He was 38 years of age. Christopher was born in Somerset on June 28, 1983, son of Donnie and Peggy Smith Coffey. He […]
Of today’s 196 reported cases, 180 (92%) were unvaccinated and 44 of today’s cases (22%) were in individuals 18 years of age or younger. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved […]
Local law enforcement investigated 38 burglary/breaking and entering cases last year according to the 2020 Kentucky State Police Crime Data Report. The report looks at the number of various crimes committed in each county, broken […]