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Coomer graduates from dispatch academy

A Russell County 911 dispatcher has graduated from the academy. Skylar M. Coomer is one of 19 graduates from Class 166 of the Department of Criminal Justice Training’s Public Safety Dispatch Academy. Coomer is the […]

Blakey, Burton graduate from law enforcement academy

Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Devin Blakey and Jamestown Police Officer Logan Burton graduated from the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training’s basic training academy in Richmond today. Blakey and Burton were two of 38 law […]

SEED Academy Breaks Ground in Russell County

Big plans are in store for the new agritech training center being built called the SEED Academy. A groundbreaking ceremony for the academy was held Friday afternoon. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said the […]

SEED Academy groundbreaking is today

The groundbreaking ceremony for the SEED Academy will take place this afternoon. The official ceremony is set to get underway at 1 p.m. at the site on French Valley Road. The 31,000 square-foot agritech facility […]

Groundbreaking for SEED Academy is tomorrow

The groundbreaking ceremony for the SEED Academy is set to take place tomorrow. The groundbreaking will take place tomorrow at 1 p.m. at the site on French Valley Road. The academy will provide courses focusing […]

Russell County dispatcher graduates from academy

A Russell County 911 dispatcher has graduated from the academy. Roycelynne B. Reble is one of 27 graduates from Class 164 of the Department of Criminal Justice Training’s Public Safety Dispatch Academy. The academy is […]

Groundbreaking date set for SEED Academy

A groundbreaking date is set for the SEED Academy. The Russell County Industrial Development Authority and Russell County Schools will host a groundbreaking on Friday, May 9 at 1 p.m. The SEED Academy will be […]

Russell County dispatcher graduates from academy

A Russell County dispatcher was among the latest graduates from the Department of Criminal Justice Training’s Public Safety Dispatch Academy. Joshua Grayson Tucker was one of 30 members to graduate from Class 163. The academy […]

RCHS student selected for Gatton Academy

A Russell County High School student has been selected for the prestigious Gatton Academy at Western Kentucky University. RCHS Sophomore Samantha Brown was selected for the program. Applicants are assessed on several factors, including ACT/SAT […]