Russell County Schools moving to 4 days per week preschool

Monday, June 1 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools will be transitioning to a four-day week for preschool students beginning next school year. The board of education approved the change at its meeting last week. Superintendent Michael Ford said it’s a […]

Ford reminds parents non-NTI days have to be made up at end of year

Wednesday, January 28 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford is reminding parents that non-NTI days must be made up during the school year. Russell County Schools is utilizing NTI the remainder of the week, but yesterday and Monday […]

Rainfall totals from area over last several days

Monday, April 7 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland area has experienced a significant amount of rainfall over the last five days. The local mesonet station located in the Eli community is reporting almost six inches of rain in Russell County […]

Darianna LaeShay Bryant, 9 days old, of Jamestown

Monday, March 17 by Sean Hammond

Darianna LaeShay Bryant, 9 days old, of Jamestown, passed away Friday, March 14th, at University of Kentucky Hospital. Darianna was born in Lexington, KY on March 5, 2025, a daughter of Amy Coppler and Darias […]

Ford supports increase in NTI days for schools

Wednesday, January 22 by Zac Oakes

Yesterday on local news, we reported Kentucky Education Commissioner Robbie Fletcher is asking state legislators to grant school districts more Non-Traditional Instruction, or NTI, days to be able to use for at-home learning in situations […]

KY Education Commissioner asking state for more NTI days

Tuesday, January 21 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Education Commissioner Robbie Fletcher is asking state legislators to grant school districts more Non-Traditional Instruction, or NTI, days to be able to use for at-home learning in situations such as inclement weather or other […]

Circuit Judge for Adair and Casey counties suspended for 14 days

Wednesday, November 13 by Zac Oakes

The circuit judge for the 29th Judicial Circuit, covering Adair and Casey counties, has been suspended for 14 days due to misconduct. According to the Judicial Conduct Commission, Judge Judy Vance Murphy is suspended from […]

Yesterday was one of the hottest days of 2024

Wednesday, August 28 by Zac Oakes

Yesterday was among the hottest days of the year so far, according to data from the local mesonet site. The local mesonet site recorded the high air temperature yesterday at 92.2 degrees. Using other data […]

Science in Play 2 Go exhibit at RCPL is in final days

Thursday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

Only a few days remain where the Science in Play 2 Go Exhibit will be at the Russell County Public Library. The popular exhibit has drawn many visitors over the last couple months, but the […]

Two unlawful imprisonment incidents reported in Wayne County over last few days

Tuesday, December 26 by Zac Oakes

Two hostage situations were reported in neighboring Wayne County over the last few days. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, one incident occurred in the early morning hours today where EMS and law enforcement […]

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Russell County Schools moving to 4 days per week preschool

Ford reminds parents non-NTI days have to be made up at end of year

Rainfall totals from area over last several days

Darianna LaeShay Bryant, 9 days old, of Jamestown

Ford supports increase in NTI days for schools

KY Education Commissioner asking state for more NTI days

Circuit Judge for Adair and Casey counties suspended for 14 days

Yesterday was one of the hottest days of 2024

Science in Play 2 Go exhibit at RCPL is in final days

Two unlawful imprisonment incidents reported in Wayne County over last few days

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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