Jamestown preparing for annual Lakefest celebration; hazardous duty for police officers could begin in October

Friday, June 19 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown City Council met last night. Mayor Regena Hinton said the city is putting on the final touches in preparation for the annual Lakefest celebration, which is just two weeks away. Hinton also said […]

Jamestown council approves hazardous duty retirement for police officers

Friday, April 17 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown City Council voted last night to provide hazardous duty retirement for the city’s police officers. The topic was brought up by Mayor Regena Hinton at last night’s meeting, with some information she had […]

Jamestown City Council to consider hazardous duty retirement for police officers

Friday, March 20 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown City Council is set to potentially consider bringing back hazardous duty retirement for the city’s police officers. The topic has been brought up in previous meetings, but Mayor Regena Hinton told the council […]

Jamestown discusses possibly bringing back hazardous duty retirement for police officers

Tuesday, September 23 by Zac Oakes

The City of Jamestown is exploring the possibility of bringing back hazardous duty retirement for Jamestown Police officers. Near the end of last week’s Jamestown city council meeting, the topic was brought up by Jamestown […]

Beshear To Honor Phipps, other fallen officers at ceremony today

Thursday, June 5 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear will honor Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Phipps and other fallen officers at a special ceremony today. The ceremony will take place this morning at the Department of Criminal Justice Training […]

Over $124,000 presented to school resource officers from Kevin’s Kids

Tuesday, May 20 by Zac Oakes

Kevin Williams was in Russell County on Sunday, presenting school resource officers with more than $124,000 from this year’s Kevin’s Kids concert. This year’s total came in at $124,795.94. The funds are divided between the […]

Phipps to be honored at National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

Tuesday, May 13 by Sean Hammond

Fallen Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Phipps will be honored in tonight at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington D.C. His name will be etched into the memorial during a candlelight vigil held […]

Phipps to be honored at National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

Friday, February 21 by Zac Oakes

Fallen Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Phipps will be honored in May at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington D.C. His name will be etched into the memorial during a candlelight vigil held […]

Russell Springs Police officers receive awards

Monday, December 2 by Zac Oakes

Four Russell Springs Police officers received awards during a ceremony held at the police station Sunday morning. Officers Vance Davis and Mason Miniard received the life-saving awards. Officers Clete McAninch and Brenton Llane received the […]

County attorney, local officers speak to students about making threats

Thursday, September 12 by Zac Oakes

With a rash of recent threatening messages against schools in the area, Russell County Attorney Kevin Shearer and local law enforcement officers made stops at Russell County Middle School and Russell County High School Wednesday […]

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Jamestown preparing for annual Lakefest celebration; hazardous duty for police officers could begin in October

Jamestown council approves hazardous duty retirement for police officers

Jamestown City Council to consider hazardous duty retirement for police officers

Jamestown discusses possibly bringing back hazardous duty retirement for police officers

Beshear To Honor Phipps, other fallen officers at ceremony today

Over $124,000 presented to school resource officers from Kevin’s Kids

Phipps to be honored at National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

Phipps to be honored at National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

Russell Springs Police officers receive awards

County attorney, local officers speak to students about making threats

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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