Fiscal court approves new redistricting plan

Thursday, July 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court approved its new redistricting plan at yesterday’s special-called meeting. A 3-person redistricting committee made up of Scott Pierce, Ruth Hill, and Rick Holt were selected to create the new maps, […]

School board approves funds for RCHS Bass Fishing Nationals trip

Wednesday, July 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved a funding request at last week’s board meeting from the Russell County High School Bass Fishing team for its upcoming national competition. Superintendent Michael Ford said the school […]

Jamestown council approves veteran banner ordinance

Friday, June 16 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown City Council approved an ordinance last night to set up a program for veteran banners within the city. The city will begin printing their own veteran banners to display on light poles within […]

Russell Springs council approves purchase of new fire equipment

Tuesday, June 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department is set to receive some new equipment after the city council unanimously approved a resolution at last week’s meeting to make some needed upgrades. Mayor Eddie Thomas spoke to […]

School board approves purchase of new bus with help of grant

Friday, June 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved the purchase of a new school bus with the help of a clean diesel grant that will help offset some of the cost. Here’s Superintendent Michael Ford speaking […]

School board approves raises for instructional assistants, facing $860K loss of SEEK funds

Wednesday, May 31 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education tackled the annual salary schedule at last night’s meeting with the board unanimously approving raises for instructional aides. The board approved raises for instructional assistants with 15 years of […]

RCH approves PTO policy change

Thursday, May 25 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors met earlier this week, ultimately approving an update to the hospital’s existing paid time off policy. Under the new guidelines, the hospital will separate out holiday from vacation […]

Russell Spring City Council approves equipment purchase

Wednesday, May 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs City Council approved the purchase of some new equipment during a special-called meeting yesterday morning. The council approved the purchase of a Skid-Steer and a mini track hoe for a combined estimated […]

Fiscal court votes to pull time zone change petition, approves occupational tax change

Tuesday, March 14 by Zac Oakes

In a total turn from their vote almost one month ago, the Russell County Fiscal Court voted to rescind its petition to the federal government to move to the eastern time zone. Judge Executive Randy […]

School board approves major HVAC renovation at Salem Elementary

Tuesday, February 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved a major renovation to the HVAC system at Salem Elementary at last night’s board meeting. The project, which will total more than $400,000, is going to be paid […]

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Fiscal court approves new redistricting plan

School board approves funds for RCHS Bass Fishing Nationals trip

Jamestown council approves veteran banner ordinance

Russell Springs council approves purchase of new fire equipment

School board approves purchase of new bus with help of grant

School board approves raises for instructional assistants, facing $860K loss of SEEK funds

RCH approves PTO policy change

Russell Spring City Council approves equipment purchase

Fiscal court votes to pull time zone change petition, approves occupational tax change

School board approves major HVAC renovation at Salem Elementary

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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