RCH utilizing COVID funding for projects, vehicle purchase

Thursday, October 27 by Derek Aaron

Russell County Hospital is utilizing federal COVID dollars for a couple of in-house projects and a vehicle purchase for the local healthcare facility. The decision to do so was made by the hospital’s board of […]

County moves forward with purchase of cooler for coroner, emergency management vehicle

Thursday, September 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court voted to move forward with two purchases for county offices at this week’s fiscal court meeting. The court voted to purchase a cooler for the morgue in the county coroner’s […]

School board revises nearly $300,000 purchase of school buses

Monday, September 12 by Derek Aaron

In a special-called meeting last week, the Russell County Board of Education, among other items, revised a purchase plan for two new school buses for the district’s fleet. Superintendent Michael Ford talked with WJRS NEWS […]

County examining purchase of new voting machines

Wednesday, June 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court, County Clerk’s Office, and County Judge Executive’s Office are examining the possibility of purchasing new voting machines to use in county elections. County Clerk-Elect Patti Glover was on hand to […]

School board to use stimulus funds to purchase air purification systems

Wednesday, August 11 by Zac Oakes

As the Russell County School District prepares to welcome students back to the classroom next week, the board of education held a special-called meeting on Wednesday to approve the purchase of 350 Novaerus US Protect […]

Russell Springs Elementary receives grant to purchase new books

Monday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs Elementary has received a grant that will provide funds to purchase new books for the school’s library. Library Media Specialist Lindsay Williams said the grant amounted to $10,000 and will be used to […]

School district to purchase three new buses; hire more instructional assistants

Tuesday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education voted to approve the purchase of three new school buses at Monday night’s board meeting. Two of the buses are 72-passenger buses and one holds 52 passengers. All three […]

City of Jamestown to purchase new playground equipment

Friday, April 16 by Zac Oakes

The City of Jamestown is purchasing some much-needed and long-awaited new playground equipment for the Jamestown City Park. The city council voted unanimously Thursday night to purchase the new equipment, which will be partially funded […]

Jamestown Council approves annex ordinances, purchase of Jamestown Court

Friday, November 20 by Zac Oakes

Thursday was a busy meeting for the Jamestown City Council. The council approved the second reading of two annexation ordinances for properties along Airport Road and the drag strip property. The council also had the […]

Verizon to purchase Bluegrass Cellular

Monday, October 19 by Zac Oakes

A popular local cellular service carrier is in the process of being purchased by Verizon. According to a news release from Verizon, the company has agreed to a purchase of Bluegrass Cellular. Below is the […]

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Stories tagged with: purchase

RCH utilizing COVID funding for projects, vehicle purchase

County moves forward with purchase of cooler for coroner, emergency management vehicle

School board revises nearly $300,000 purchase of school buses

County examining purchase of new voting machines

School board to use stimulus funds to purchase air purification systems

Russell Springs Elementary receives grant to purchase new books

School district to purchase three new buses; hire more instructional assistants

City of Jamestown to purchase new playground equipment

Jamestown Council approves annex ordinances, purchase of Jamestown Court

Verizon to purchase Bluegrass Cellular

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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