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Bill to ban school mask mandates passes KY House

A bill that will make face masks completely optional in schools regardless of district policy passed by a 56-35 vote in the Kentucky House yesterday. While the legislative body took a measure in its last […]

School board votes to remain mask optional

Masks will remain optional in Russell County Schools for students, teachers, staff, and visitors. The board of education voted 4-1 at its meeting Monday night to keep the mask-optional policy that was adopted several weeks […]

School board votes to go mask optional until December 20

The Russell County Board of Education voted unanimously Monday night to approve a change to the district’s mask policy that will make masks optional for Russell County students, teachers, staff, and visitors until December 20, […]

School board narrowly passes mask requirement in schools

Students, employees, and visitors will be required to continue wearing masks indoors at school according to action taken by the Russell County Board of Education in a special-called meeting Thursday. Masks have been required in […]

Beshear makes changes to statewide mask mandate

Frankfort, KY – On Monday, Gov. Andy Beshear announced 1,726,346 Kentuckians have received at least their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The Governor said beginning tomorrow, based on recent studies and Kentucky’s increasing number […]