LCADD requesting feedback on economic development strategy plan

Thursday, October 27 by Derek Aaron

The Lake Cumberland Area Development District is requesting public review and comment on the draft for the 2022-27 Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy Plan, which can be found online at lcadd.com. The CEDS for the area […]

Tourism had significant economic impact in Russell County in 2019

Thursday, August 20 by Zac Oakes

A new study on the impact of tourism in Kentucky shows that the industry has a nearly $46 million impact on the local economy, but Russell County Tourism Director Janette Marson said the impact is […]

Two Former Employees Sued by Somerset Economic Development Authority

Thursday, July 23 by Sean Hammond

A civil lawsuit filed by the economic development authority in Somerset alleges two of its former employees used the foundation’s credit card for personal spending of more than $400,000. According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, the […]

Bill to Provide Economic Relief During Virus Passes State House

Friday, March 27 by Sean Hammond

Economic relief for COVID-19-impacted businesses and workers–including extended eligibility for unemployment–has received final passage in the Kentucky House and is now headed to Governor Beshear for his consideration. A key provision of the bill would […]

Community and Economic Development Forum was Held Tuesday

Wednesday, September 11 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County Industrial Development Authority and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development sponsored a Russell County Community and Economic Development Forum on Tuesday at South Kentucky RECC. The cabinet’s interim secretary, Vivek Sarin, who […]

Business and Community Economic Development Forum Luncheon

Tuesday, September 10 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County Industrial Development Authority, in cooperation with the Kentucky Economic Development Cabinet, is hosting a Business and Community Economic Development Forum and Luncheon today at the South Kentucky RECC Community Room, beginning at […]

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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