RCMS Academic Team places 1st Overall in District

Monday, January 17 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Middle School Academic Team placed first overall and in Quick Recall in their district championship matchup with visiting Casey County over the weekend at the middle school. The Lakers defeated the Rebels […]

KYTC District 8 Crews Respond to Another Round of Winter Weather

Sunday, January 16 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews are out treating routes this morning as another round of winter weather moves into the district. The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a winter storm […]

Senate passes map that moves Russell County to 15th District

Monday, January 10 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky Senate’s redistricting plan that moves Russell County from the 16th Senate District to the 15th Senate District was passed in the Senate with a vote of 28-4. The redistricting will move Russell County […]

Friday morning update from KYTC District 8

Friday, January 7 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews continue to plow roadways across the district this morning, all roads remain covered and slick. Motorists should avoid travel if possible. If you must travel slow down, […]

KYTC District 8 Crews Preparing for Potential Winter Weather Event

Wednesday, January 5 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews are ready to respond to the winter storm expected to move across the state on Thursday. The U.S. National Weather Service out of Louisville has issued […]

New Senate map would move Russell County out of 16th District, into 15th District

Wednesday, January 5 by Zac Oakes

The new Kentucky Senate proposed redistricting map would move Russell County out of the 16th Senate District and into the 15th Senate District. The proposed map, which has to pass through the Kentucky Legislature, would […]

Popplewell files for magistrate in District 1

Tuesday, January 4 by Zac Oakes

Greg Popplewell has filed for Magistrate in District 1. Popplewell filed his candidate papers on Tuesday morning. He will challenge incumbent magistrate Terry Waddell.

Campbellsville University professor files to run for 16th Senate District seat

Monday, January 3 by Zac Oakes

A Campbellsville University professor has filed to run for 16th District State Senator, which includes Russell County. Dr. Justy Engle, associate professor of English at Campbellsville University, recently filed to run for State Senate in […]

District 8 Crews Ready for Possible Winter Weather Tonight

Sunday, January 2 by Derek Aaron

With more than 29,000 tons of salt on hand, combined with more than 80 snow plows, salt spreaders and other equipment ready in Russell, Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Lincoln, McCreary, Pulaski, Rockcastle and Wayne counties, […]

New RCMS discussions on hold as district waits for approval of facilities plan

Thursday, December 23 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said the school district is currently at a pause on discussions of building a new middle school. Ford said the school district’s draft of the district facilities plan was […]

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RCMS Academic Team places 1st Overall in District

KYTC District 8 Crews Respond to Another Round of Winter Weather

Senate passes map that moves Russell County to 15th District

Friday morning update from KYTC District 8

KYTC District 8 Crews Preparing for Potential Winter Weather Event

New Senate map would move Russell County out of 16th District, into 15th District

Popplewell files for magistrate in District 1

Campbellsville University professor files to run for 16th Senate District seat

District 8 Crews Ready for Possible Winter Weather Tonight

New RCMS discussions on hold as district waits for approval of facilities plan

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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