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More than 200 active cases of COVID in Russell County

County Active Cases Hospitalized Self-Isolation Released Death(s) Total Per 10K Total Gain New Case Gain 1. Adair 111.00 5.00 106.00 2,880.00 64.00 3,055.00 1,590.98 14.00 14.00 2. Casey 52.00 5.00 47.00 2,425.00 50.00 2,527.00 1,563.83 […]

Russell County woman recognized in ceremony at KY Capitol

Frankfort, KY – Gov. Andy Beshear and Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman celebrated National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week Sept. 20-24 by signing a proclamation and launching the new My Story Reimagined campaign to promote […]

Jamestown man arrested in Adair County

A Jamestown man was arrested by the Adair County Sheriff’s Office on multiple charges Monday. Jeffrey D. Helton, age 30, was arrested and charged with criminal mischief first degree, possession of handgun by a convicted […]

Russell County over 200 active COVID cases again

Latest Report from Lake Cumberland District Health Department (9/17/21) 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 […]

62 new cases of COVID in Russell County on Thursday

Of today’s 466 reported cases, 415 (89%) were unvaccinated and 130 of today’s cases (28%) were in individuals 18 years of age or younger. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved […]