KSP makes drug arrest in Casey County
Liberty, Ky. (December 9, 2020) – On December 8th, at approximately 4:23 P.M., Trooper Billy Begley responded to a residence on Thomas Ridge Rd in Casey County to assist Probation and Parole on a home […]
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Russell County Public Library holiday activities
From Russell County Public Library The Russell County Public Library invites the community to participate in their holiday activities! Through December 18th, there will be RCPL Candy Canes hidden at various Russell County spots. If […]
Russell County remains red; health dept. says state map is behind
By looking at the state’s county-by-county map of the current incident report, or more commonly known by the color coding system, one would see that as of yesterday, Russell County was marked as an orange […]
Unemployment up in Russell County
Russell County recorded an unemployment rate of 7.6 percent in October 2020 compared to a rate of 5.2 percent from the same time the prior year. The significant increase can likely be attributed to the […]
Eleven new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County Thursday
The Lake Cumberland District Health Department reported 11 new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County on Thursday. This brings the active case count to 115 with four cases hospitalized. Full report from LCDHD below. Statewide […]
Russell County residents indicted in Adair County
Two Russell County residents were indicted by an Adair County grand jury. Doris Anna-Carol Roy, also known as Dana McFarland or Doris Norris, of North Highway 127 in Russell Springs was indicted on charges of […]
Green County man accused of impersonating police officer and assault indicted
A Greensburg man accused of impersonating a police officer and assaulting a woman in Adair County in September was indicted by an Adair County grand jury yesterday. George D. Barton, III was indicted on charges […]
22 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Russell County Wednesday
The Lake Cumberland District Health Department reported 22 new cases in Russell County on Wednesday. There are now 117 active cases in Russell County with four individuals hospitalized. Full report from LCDHD below. Statewide Testing […]
Public Pistol Range now open in Meade County
FRANKFORT, Ky. (Dec. 2, 2020) – The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources has opened a dedicated pistol range at Otter Creek Outdoor Recreation Area in Meade County. The new pistol range, the second […]
Russell County had nearly 41 percent increase in COVID-19 cases in November
Cases of COVID-19 in Russell County went up significantly in the month of November. An analysis by WKYT in Lexington shows the percentage increases in each county across the state in number of COVID-19 cases […]