Work on front of courthouse nearing completion

Tuesday, May 14 by Zac Oakes

The renovation project at the front of the Russell County Courthouse is nearing completion. Slattery Concrete from Columbia has been working on the project for the last month, which was approved by the fiscal court […]

New digital kiosks being implemented at courthouse, state park, other areas

Wednesday, April 10 by Zac Oakes

New digital kiosks are being implemented at multiple sites across the county. Tourism Director Danielle Wilson spoke to the fiscal court on Monday about the new kiosks, which were purchased by the tourism office. Wilson […]

Early voting to take place at courthouse for May Primary Election

Friday, March 15 by Zac Oakes

Early voting will take place in the courtroom of the Russell County Courthouse for this year’s primary election, which is just over two months away. Russell County Clerk Patti Glover spoke to WJRS News and […]

Fiscal court approves bid for new courthouse roof

Tuesday, March 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court approved a bid for a new roof at the Russell County Courthouse at yesterday’s meeting. Judge Executive Randy Marcum spoke to WJRS News about the project. The fiscal court approved […]

Fiscal court considers proposal for courthouse repairs, work at detention center

Wednesday, October 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court heard from The Perfection Group again at this week’s meeting. The group spoke to the court about some proposals to fix some “big ticket” items, which mostly focused on the […]

Fiscal court approves moving forward with courthouse renovations

Wednesday, August 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court moved forward with planned renovations at the Russell County Courthouse at the court’s meeting earlier this week. The plan is to renovate the courthouse steps to make them more accessible […]

Marcum looking to improve security at courthouse

Tuesday, July 11 by Zac Oakes

At last night’s meeting of the Russell County Fiscal Court, Judge Executive Randy Marcum told the court the county needed to look into new measures aimed at improving security at the courthouse. Marcum noted a […]

County looking to save money on utilities at courthouse, detention center

Tuesday, April 11 by Derek Aaron

Monday’s regular monthly meeting of the Russell County Fiscal Court proved to be routine in nature but Judge-Executive Randy Marcum did say the county is working on a way to save money when it comes […]

Russell County Courthouse to close on Friday

Wednesday, June 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Courthouse will close Friday at noon due to the annual Lakefest celebration in Jamestown. The courthouse will also be closed for the Independence Day Holiday on Monday, July 4. Regular business at […]

Old Courthouse Basement Opened as Temporary Warming Center

Friday, January 7 by Sean Hammond

The Old Russell County Courthouse Basement is being used as a temporary warming center for those without adequate heating. Here’s Russell County Emergency Management Director Ashley Coffey… For more information, you can contact Coffey at […]

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Stories tagged with: courthouse

Work on front of courthouse nearing completion

New digital kiosks being implemented at courthouse, state park, other areas

Early voting to take place at courthouse for May Primary Election

Fiscal court approves bid for new courthouse roof

Fiscal court considers proposal for courthouse repairs, work at detention center

Fiscal court approves moving forward with courthouse renovations

Marcum looking to improve security at courthouse

County looking to save money on utilities at courthouse, detention center

Russell County Courthouse to close on Friday

Old Courthouse Basement Opened as Temporary Warming Center

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Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown