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Wayne County man arrested on federal drug charges

A Wayne County man was indicted in U.S. District Court on federal drug charges, including conspiracy to distribute 500 grams or more of a methamphetamine mixture. According to Z93 in Monticello, multiple law enforcement agencies […]

Redistricting in county fiscal court races delayed

A bill that would postpone redistricting for county fiscal court races until next year was signed into law by Governor Andy Beshear. State law mandates fiscal courts to reapportion their districts for the election in […]

Masks now optional on Russell County school buses

Masks are now optional on Russell County school buses. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford sent a call out to parents and school staff Sunday evening about the change. The new CDC order on mask […]

Russell Springs woman arrested in Wayne County

A Russell Springs woman was arrested in neighboring Wayne County late last week, according to Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron. Melissa A. Roy was taken into custody on a Pulaski County District Court Complaint Warrant […]

Homelessness in Russell County Schools drops 28 percent

In the most recent school report cards released last fall for the 2020-2021 school year, Russell County Schools experienced a 28 percent decrease in student homelessness. For the 2019-2020 school year, it was reported that […]