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RCHS Bowling teams sweep Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 13 by Zac Oakes

On Tuesday the Laker Bowling Team traveled to Phillips Lanes in Campbellsville to take on the Green County Dragons. The Lady Lakers bowled well as they swept the Lady Dragons 7 games to 0. High Scores for the girls were Karlie Skaggs 158, and... Read More.

28 new COVID cases, 3 deaths reported in Russell County Wednesday

Thursday, January 13 by Zac Oakes

A total of 28 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Russell County on Wednesday. There have now been 121 new cases reported in the county this week. Three deaths were also reported in Russell County […]

RCMS Basketball wins 2 of 3 over Casey County on 8th grade night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lakers won 2 of 3 games over Casey County on 8th grade night at the middle school. The 8th graders won in convincing fashion by holding Casey County to just 3 points in the second half, finishing with a... Read More.

36 new COVID cases reported in Russell County Tuesday

Wednesday, January 12 by Zac Oakes

36 new COVID cases were reported in Russell County on Tuesday. 241 new cases were reported in the Lake Cumberland District on Tuesday. New cases by county were: Adair 37, Casey 5, Clinton 11, Cumberland […]

Adair County Schools using NTI until Jan. 18

Tuesday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

Adair County Schools will be utilizing NTI the rest of the week as COVID numbers within the schools have risen. The school district reported on Tuesday that there were 14 staff members within the district […]

County won’t use trucks to scrape parking lots for county entities

Tuesday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

Russell County magistrates no longer want to use county trucks to scrape parking lots for county entities during winter storms. Magistrate Mickey Garner brought the issue up near the end of Monday night’s fiscal court […]

Russell County ranks 76th among residents fully vaccinated against COVID

Tuesday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

CDC data shows that Russell County ranks 76th of 120 counties in Kentucky for vaccination rate against COVID-19. According to the data, 44.1 percent of Russell Countians are fully vaccinated against COVID, just behind Pulaski […]

57 new COVID cases in Russell County Monday

Tuesday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department reported 57 new COVID cases in Russell County on Monday. 338 new cases were reported in the district on Monday. Adair had 35 new cases, Casey 7, Clinton 2, […]

County employees to receive bonus with ARPA funds

Tuesday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

Around 100 county employees will receive a one-time bonus thanks to federal funds allocated to the county through the American Rescue Plan Act. Under the plan, which was first brought up by Magistrate Mickey Garner […]

Russell County Fiscal Court to meet Monday

Monday, January 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening. The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. in the courtroom of the old Russell County courthouse. The court will perform several budget […]