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Free Trash Disposal Day coming in April

The Russell County Fiscal Court and Morgan Sanitation have announced a Free Trash Disposal Day coming up on Tuesday, April 18th from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Russell County Landfill. The trash disposal […]

KU set to close in-person offices in coming months

Kentucky Utilities say they will close their in-person offices by the end of 2024 and rely on “self-service channels,” the company has announced, citing a decline in walk-in transactions, increased customer use of self-service channels […]

Deadline to avoid property tax penalties coming soon

Those who haven’t paid their 2022 property tax bills have a limited amount of time to do so before incurring penalties. The courthouse will be closed today and Monday, including the sheriff’s office, but anyone […]

Zaxby’s coming to Columbia

A popular fast food chain will be locating in neighboring Adair County. Zaxby’s, a national chain with over 900 locations, plans to open in Columbia with an expected groundbreaking in December. An exact location for […]

Busy winter coming up for LC tourism director

Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission Executive Director Danielle Wilson says it will be a busy winter coming up as she readies for the 2023 tourism season, on the heels of what was a tremendous fall for […]

Christmas on the Square coming up in two weeks

The annual Russell County Celebrates Christmas on the Square in Jamestown will be taking place in just two weeks. The 6th annual event is scheduled for Friday, December 2 from 5-8 p.m. Several vendors have […]