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Russell County well above average in Kindergarten Readiness

New data from the Kentucky Department of Education shows that Russell County was well above state averages when it comes to Kindergarten Readiness. Kentucky’s Common Kindergarten Entry Screener, the BRIGANCE Early Childhood Kindergarten Screen III, […]

22 new cases of COVID in Russell County Thursday

IMPORTANT – Due to the continued increase in positive cases it may be several days before you are contacted by the health department. If you’ve tested positive for COVID19 please isolate yourself immediately, do NOT […]

30 new cases of COVID in Russell County on Tuesday

IMPORTANT – Due to the continued increase in positive cases it may be several days before you are contacted by the health department. If you’ve tested positive for COVID19 please isolate yourself immediately, do NOT […]

New Ford plant in Hardin County to create 5,000 jobs

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear, Ford Motor Company and SK Innovation announced the single largest economic development project in the history of the commonwealth on Monday, celebrating a transformative $5.8 billion […]