Office of highway safety urges against driving drunk following ‘big game’

Friday, February 10 by Derek Aaron

Football fans across the country are gearing up for America’s most-watched sporting event, Super Bowl LVII, on Sunday, February 12. Fans are reminded not to let the dangers of drunken driving ruin their celebrations. “Don’t […]

New Judge Executive Randy Marcum talks first few days in office

Thursday, January 12 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Judge Executive Randy Marcum was live on Laker Country 104.9 yesterday, talking about his first few days in office. He said he believes Russell County residents are looking for change and he hopes […]

Russell County Sheriff’s Office releases December report

Wednesday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office has released its December 2022 activity report. The department received 312 calls for service, performed 21 arrests and responded to 13 domestic calls. The sheriff’s office responded to 19 auto […]

Sheriff’s Office releases November report

Thursday, December 15 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office has released its monthly report for November. During the month, deputies responded to 273 calls for service, made 22 arrests, and 10 mental health transports. The sheriff’s office had 94 […]

Beshear files for re-election to Governor’s Office

Tuesday, December 6 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has filed for reelection, seeking a second term in the Governor’s mansion. Beshear took over as governor of the commonwealth in December 2019. So far, he faces little opposition in the […]

State won’t file charges in Pulaski Sheriff’s Office missing money case

Tuesday, November 29 by Derek Aaron

According to a report in the Commonwealth Journal in Somerset, no charges will be filed by the state in the case of around $25,000 missing from the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office evidence room. The Kentucky […]

County clerk’s office closed until Thursday

Monday, November 14 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Clerk’s Office will be closed today, tomorrow and Wednesday, Nov. 14-16th, to attend a clerk’s conference in Louisville. The clerk’s office will reopen on Thursday, Nov. 17th at 8 a.m. and will […]

County clerk’s office closed 3 days next week

Saturday, November 12 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Clerk’s Office will be closed Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, Nov. 14-16, to attend a clerk’s conference in Louisville. The clerk’s office will reopen on Thursday, Nov. 17 at 8 a.m. and will […]

One election complaint in Russell County reported to Attorney General’s office

Friday, November 11 by Zac Oakes

During each election, the Kentucky Attorney General’s office sets up an election violation hotline to report potential violations. Of around 300 reports across the state, only one was in Russell County. The complaints are reported […]

Sheriff’s Office receives COPS grant

Wednesday, October 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office announced a grant yesterday that will provide funding to hire another deputy to the office. Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston announced yesterday that the office received a grant for more […]

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Office of highway safety urges against driving drunk following ‘big game’

New Judge Executive Randy Marcum talks first few days in office

Russell County Sheriff’s Office releases December report

Sheriff’s Office releases November report

Beshear files for re-election to Governor’s Office

State won’t file charges in Pulaski Sheriff’s Office missing money case

County clerk’s office closed until Thursday

County clerk’s office closed 3 days next week

One election complaint in Russell County reported to Attorney General’s office

Sheriff’s Office receives COPS grant

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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