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15 new cases of COVID-19, one death in RC Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 9.56%. Deaths: We regret we must report 3 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 161 deaths resulting in a 1.6% mortality rate (about 1 in 63) among known […]

Four new cases of COVID-19, one death in RC Sunday

Four new cases of COVID-19 were announced in Russell County on Sunday by the Lake Cumberland District Health Department. One new death was reported in Russell County. The death was reported as an 87-year-old female […]

All RC schools remaining virtual through end of semester

The Russell County Schools will remain virtual through the end of the semester, per Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford. While Gov. Andy Beshear’s executive order provided the option for elementary schools to return in-person […]

Three new cases of COVID-19 reported in RC Sunday

Three new cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Russell County on Sunday. That brings the active case count to 118 with five individuals hospitalized. Below is the report from the Lake Cumberland District Health Department. […]

RC Chamber Shop at Home Campaign begins Monday

The annual Russell County Chamber of Commerce “Shop at Home” campaign gets underway on Monday, November 23rd. Chamber President Nick Shearer talks about the campaign and encourages folks to visit local businesses.