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RSES earns green rating on state assessment

Russell Springs Elementary received an overall green rating based on scores from last year’s state assessment. Green is the second-highest color rating a school can receive from the state. Russell Springs Elementary earned green ratings […]

Melton earns 15th in state FFA competition

Russell County High School’s Kendall Melton had a strong showing recently at the Kentucky state FFA competition. Melton finished 15th overall in the state horse judging competition. Over 100 students from across the state competed […]

Russell County FFA team earns 17th at state competition

Four Russell County FFA students had a strong showing at the Kentucky FFA state competition. The team of Abby Fox, Lilly Williams, Alyssa Wethington, and Destiney Popplewell placed 17th overall in the Kentucky FFA Vet Science […]

Laker Band earns top honors at Barren County Invitational

The Laker Band earned top honors in the Barren County Invitational on Saturday. The Lakers finished first place over Washington County, Pulaski County, Metcalfe County, Glasgow, Somerset and others. The Laker Band earned Best Visual, […]

Laker Band earns distinguished marks at concert festival

The Laker Band earned distinguished marks at the recent concert festival. The high school band earned a distinguished rating during the Kentucky Music Educators Association District 10 assessment. The combined 7th and 8th grade band […]