RCIDA announces sale of drag strip property

Wednesday, March 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Industrial Development Authority has formally announced the sale of the property known to many as the Lake Cumberland Dragway. The authority sold the property to Danny McGlothin of Somerset. McGlothin plans to […]

Drag races expected to bring influx of visitors to county

Saturday, October 19 by Zac Oakes

This weekend’s Halloween Havoc 2 at the Lake Cumberland Dragway is expected to bring a major influx of visitors into Russell County. The second-annual event officially got underway yesterday and will continue through today and […]

School PTOs receive funds raised from drag racing event

Tuesday, May 14 by Zac Oakes

The recent drag racing event at the Lake Cumberland Dragway brought thousands of spectators to Russell County, and the event also raised a notable amount of money for Russell County Schools. Tourism Director Danielle Wilson […]

ATV Dirt Drag results from the RC Fair

Friday, June 11 by Zac Oakes

Click the link below to see results from the ATV Dirt Drag at the Russell County Fair. ATV Dirt Drag Results

County to purchase, transfer drag strip property to RCIDA

Monday, September 21 by Zac Oakes

Last month, WJRS News reported that the county was moving forward with the process of condemning a property on Airport Road, commonly known as the drag strip. After holding a mediation meeting with the owners […]

County passes resolution to pursue condemnation of drag strip

Monday, August 31 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court approved a resolution Monday morning to begin the process of condemning the property known as “The Drag Strip” between Jamestown and Russell Springs. The property, totaling a little more than […]

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RCIDA announces sale of drag strip property

Drag races expected to bring influx of visitors to county

School PTOs receive funds raised from drag racing event

ATV Dirt Drag results from the RC Fair

County to purchase, transfer drag strip property to RCIDA

County passes resolution to pursue condemnation of drag strip

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