What is included for Russell County in state funding bill?

Tuesday, April 2 by Zac Oakes

The state legislature passed House Bill 1 last week, a state funding bill totaling more than $2 billion. The bill includes funding for projects across the state, with a couple major local projects included. The […]

County votes to provide funding for Duo Broadband Jabez project

Tuesday, February 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court voted last week to provide funds for the Duo Broadband project in Jabez. Duo Broadband is currently in the midst of a large-scale project in Jabez totaling more than $6 […]

Jamestown, Russell Springs approve increase in 911 funding

Monday, January 22 by Zac Oakes

Both the cities of Jamestown and Russell Springs have approved increases in funding for the interlocal E-911 agreement. At each of the last city council meetings, the city councils in Jamestown and Russell Springs approved […]

Marcum says decline in 911 funding means options need to be examined

Thursday, November 16 by Zac Oakes

Near the end of Monday night’s Russell County Fiscal Court meeting, County Judge Executive Randy Marcum told court members options need to be looked at in regard to 911. Marcum said with both the City […]

Adair, Pulaski counties selected for funding for electric vehicle charging stations

Friday, October 6 by Zac Oakes

The state announced yesterday the first round of awards for developers to design, build, operate and maintain a statewide network of EV charging stations. Two of those will be in neighboring counties. One will be […]

Serenity Counseling Services among funding recipients from opioid settlements

Thursday, October 5 by Zac Oakes

Serenity Counseling Services was one of several organizations to receive state funds from the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office this week. The funds come from the state’s Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission, as $13.9 million in funding […]

Fiscal court tables funding for Jamestown Elementary SRO

Friday, September 8 by Zac Oakes

At this week’s special-called meeting of the Russell County Fiscal Court, the court voted to table the approval of a memorandum of understanding regarding the Jamestown Elementary School Resource Officer position. The magistrates agreed to […]

Russell County among 18 selected for state agriculture funding

Tuesday, June 13 by Zac Oakes

Russell County was among 18 projects selected for state funds through the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation. Russell County will receive $100,000 through the Agricultural Processing Loan Program, which is designed to provide loan opportunities to […]

‘Kevin’s Kids’ funding dispersed to schools

Tuesday, May 23 by Derek Aaron

Gaither musician and Russell County native Kevin Williams was in town on Monday to present checks to each school’s family resource and youth service centers. The money comes from the more than $89,000 raised during […]

IDA responds to recent funding announcement

Wednesday, May 10 by Derek Aaron

In an update to a news story we first brought to you late last month, the Russell County Industrial Development Authority recently received grant funding through the Kentucky Product Development Initiative program to extend a road […]

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What is included for Russell County in state funding bill?

County votes to provide funding for Duo Broadband Jabez project

Jamestown, Russell Springs approve increase in 911 funding

Marcum says decline in 911 funding means options need to be examined

Adair, Pulaski counties selected for funding for electric vehicle charging stations

Serenity Counseling Services among funding recipients from opioid settlements

Fiscal court tables funding for Jamestown Elementary SRO

Russell County among 18 selected for state agriculture funding

‘Kevin’s Kids’ funding dispersed to schools

IDA responds to recent funding announcement

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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