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Russell County EMS employee arrested in Pulaski County

Thursday, February 12 by Zac Oakes

A Russell County EMS employee was arrested yesterday and charged with Attempted Promotion of a Sexual Performance by a Minor. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office said 51-year-old Arnold L. Merrit Jr. of Eubank was arrested […]

Fiscal court to hold upcoming meeting at Russell County High School

Thursday, February 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet at Russell County High School next month. Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum said it’s a unique way to give high school students the opportunity to see how the […]

Russell Springs man arrested in Adair County

Thursday, February 12 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested in Adair County Tuesday night. 26-year-old Liston C. Richardson was arrested by the Adair County Sheriff’s Office and charged with wanton endangerment first degree. Richardson was lodged in the […]

County road crew, first responders recognized at fiscal court meeting

Wednesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

This week’s fiscal court meeting began with a recognition of the county road crew, local first responders and the county magistrates for their work during the recent winter storm. County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum said he […]

Tourism office hitting the road to promote Russell County, Lake Cumberland

Wednesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland Tourism Office is set to hit the road in the next few days to help promote Russell County and Lake Cumberland. Tourism Director Danielle Wilson said her team will be at travel […]

Cumberland County man arrested as part of alleged sexual abuse investigation

Wednesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

A Cumberland County man was arrested following an alleged sexual abuse investigation. Kentucky State Police say 52-year-old Joseph Chad Bryant of Burkesville was arrested last week following an investigation that began on January 31. Bryant […]

Lady Lakers defeat Clinton County, Lakers fall in OT to Bulldogs | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

Russell County split a doubleheader at Clinton County last night, with the girls picking up a victory and the boys falling in overtime. The Lady Lakers defeated the Lady Bulldogs 56-44 in the first game. Addy Abrell led Russell County with 16 points on... Read More.

Multiple Russell County Swim & Dive members qualify for final round of state competition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

Multiple Russell County Swim & Dive team members qualified for the final round of the state competition next weekend in Lexington. Lyla Root, Abigail Robertson, Kendall Wilson, Garen Railsback, and Daniel Blakey qualified for diving. The relay team of Jacob Phillips, Kendall Wilson, Ethan... Read More.

Russell County splits doubleheader against Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 10 by Zac Oakes

Russell County split a doubleheader at home against Cumberland County last night. The Lady Lakers fell in the first game 60-54. Aniyah Coffey led Russell County with 20 points. McKenna Ccamaque scored 16 points, and Natalie Bartrug and Addy Abrell each scored 9. The... Read More.

County mulling potential ordinance regarding false alarm calls

Monday, February 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court is expected to consider an ordinance pertaining to false alarm calls. Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum brought up the issue near the end of this morning’s fiscal court meeting, referencing […]