Fiscal Court passes ordinance regarding litter, nuisance complaints

Wednesday, February 12 by Zac Oakes

The fiscal court unanimously approved an amended ordinance regarding litter and nuisance complaints at its meeting this week. The amended ordinance requires vehicles hauling garbage to be covered to prevent litter from spilling out onto […]

County discusses ordinance aimed at helping control litter issues

Friday, July 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court discussed a possible ordinance this week aimed at helping control litter issues along county roadways. The court discussed an ordinance that would require anyone hauling garbage, notably to the landfill, […]

RCDC Litter Patrol reportedly discovers meth lab, turned over to KSP

Thursday, April 25 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Detention Center Litter Patrol reportedly discovered a meth lab while out picking up litter earlier this week. According to Russell County Jailer Bobby Dunbar, the litter patrol group discovered the meth lab […]

RCDC Litter Patrol finds rifle off Highway 619

Wednesday, September 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Detention Center Litter Patrol found a rifle along Highway 619 while picking up litter yesterday. Russell County Jailer Bobby Dunbar said the gun was lot loaded and gave WJRS News a breakdown […]

RCDC litter crew discovers gun on roadside near local childcare facility

Thursday, October 13 by Zac Oakes

A crew from the Russell County Detention Center picking up roadside litter Thursday morning uncovered something surprising as they began their morning work. Russell County Jailer Bobby Dunbar said he received a call from a […]

RCDC litter patrol making a difference

Wednesday, June 23 by Zac Oakes

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russell County Detention Center was no longer able to let certain inmates out to pick up litter along county roads. Russell County Jailer Bobby Dunbar got approval […]

Inmate discovers loaded handgun while picking up litter

Tuesday, June 22 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Jailer Bobby Dunbar said it’s not uncommon for inmates working on litter patrol to find unusual objects along roadways while working. But Tuesday morning, an inmate at the Russell County Detention Center found […]

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Fiscal Court passes ordinance regarding litter, nuisance complaints

County discusses ordinance aimed at helping control litter issues

RCDC Litter Patrol reportedly discovers meth lab, turned over to KSP

RCDC Litter Patrol finds rifle off Highway 619

RCDC litter crew discovers gun on roadside near local childcare facility

RCDC litter patrol making a difference

Inmate discovers loaded handgun while picking up litter

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

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