Health care scholarship bill clears House Health Services committee

Saturday, February 25 by Derek Aaron

A new bill aimed to address Kentucky’s health care worker shortage is on the move. The House Health Services Committee approved House Bill 200 this week. The bill’s primary sponsor, Rep. Ken Fleming, R-Louisville, said […]

House committee revisits last year’s unemployment system overhaul

Friday, February 17 by Derek Aaron

The House Economic Development and Workforce Investment Committee advanced legislation Thursday to make some updates to the state’s unemployment system. In 2022, the Kentucky General Assembly approved House Bill 4, which changed the length of […]

Marcum looking to create committee to discuss opioid settlement funds

Thursday, February 16 by Zac Oakes

Russell County, like other counties across the state, is set to receive funds from the $26 billion opioid settlement against Johnson & Johnson and other top national drug companies. According to the Kentucky Association of […]

First House bill related to juvenile justice reform advances from committee

Thursday, February 16 by Derek Aaron

The November 2022 riot at the Adair Youth Development Center has led to discussions by legislators and Kentucky’s juvenile justice system is likely to undergo some major changes before the end of the 2023 legislative […]

Branscum named vice chair of economic development committee

Tuesday, December 27 by Derek Aaron

Representative Josh Branscum of Russell Springs was recently announced as the new vice chair of the Kentucky House’s Economic Development and Workforce Investment Committee. According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, a committee chair […]

RC Schools’ District Improvement Planning Committee meets today

Wednesday, December 14 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Board of Education’s District Improvement Planning Committee will meet today at 11 a.m. in the upstairs conference room of the Russell County Schools ANC. The committee is expected to discuss the 2022-23 […]

Committee in progress of creating next year’s school calendar

Thursday, December 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Schools District Calendar Committee is in the process of creating next year’s school calendar. This committee includes teachers, school administrators, school staff, and members of the business and tourism communities. The committee […]

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Health care scholarship bill clears House Health Services committee

House committee revisits last year’s unemployment system overhaul

Marcum looking to create committee to discuss opioid settlement funds

Branscum named vice chair of economic development committee

RC Schools’ District Improvement Planning Committee meets today

Committee in progress of creating next year’s school calendar

Committee discusses school district improvement plan

School calendar committee set to begin work on next year’s school calendar

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown