Closings for Good Friday
In observe of Good Friday, some local offices will be closing early. The Russell County Courthouse will close at noon today, but the Russell County Clerk’s Office will be closed all-day today in observance of […]
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Homecoming ceremonies were held Friday night at RCHS
Friday night was Basketball Homecoming at Russell County High School. A Homecoming ceremony took place between the girls and boys games during a doubleheader Friday night, with senior Jaterria Coffey being crowned as this year’s […]
Deadline for candidates to file for partisan offices is Friday
The deadline for candidates to file for partisan offices is coming up at the end of this week. The deadline for candidates to file for partisan offices such as state representative, state senator, commonwealth’s attorney, […]
Jamestown Police make two arrests Friday morning
The Jamestown Police Department made two arrests early Friday morning. According to reports, Jamestown Police arrested 45-year-old Jill Popplewell and charged her with trafficking in more than two grams of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession […]
Jamestown man cited following Friday morning wreck
A Jamestown man received multiple citations following a two-vehicle wreck Friday morning on Highway 127. The wreck occurred Friday morning just before 6:15 near the intersection of Highway 127 and Progress Drive. Reports are 28-year-old […]
Friday was hottest day of the year locally
Last week brought high temperatures and humidity, and according to data from the local mesonet station, Friday was the hottest day of the year in Russell County. Friday had a max temperature of 94.1 degrees […]
Area evangelist hopes to have 127 cross placed by Friday
Area evangelist Melvin Sisson and his organization, Crusaders for the Cross, are placing a giant cross off Highway 127 near Stephens Pipe and Steel. It’s the 8th cross in the area they have placed. Sisson […]
Jamestown Man Arrested Friday Night Outside Local Business
A Jamestown man was arrested around 9:40 Friday night after local law enforcement officials received a complaint regarding a man outside Lee’s Famous Recipe on North Main Street in Jamestown. Upon arrival, 55 year old […]
Columbia Man Arrested Friday Afternoon After Allegedly Fleeing Officers
A Columbia man was arrested Friday afternoon and charged with Fleeing or Evading Police Officers on foot, as well as Resisting Arrest, Operating a Motor Vehicle on Suspended License, and Possession of Drug Paraphernalia. […]
Two Persons Injured in Friday Night Wreck in Jamestown
Two persons were transported to the Russell County Hospital following a two vehicle accident on North Main Street in Jamestown shortly before 6:30 Friday evening. According to Jamestown Police Chief Jeff Kerns, 30 year old […]