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RC Fiscal Court Met Monday

Two bids from a long time supplier to Russell County government were not accepted last night by the Russell County Fiscal court. Jeff Hoover files this report for WJRS Local News… Several bids were accepted […]

RC Man Arrested on Various Warrants

Reports are that 24-year-old Justin Turner of Jamestown was arrested Saturday evening by Deputy Corey Meyer on warrants charging him with possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine; possession of a controlled substance, third degree; and […]

RC Fiscal Court Meets Tonight

County road work will be a major part of the discussion at tonight’s meeting of the Russell County Fiscal Court.     County magistrates and Judge Executive Gary Robertson will hold their monthly meeting starting at 6 […]

Bowling Green Man Arrested in RC

A Bowling Green man was arrested Friday after allegedly assaulting a police officer.    According to reports, 42-year-old Gary S. Robertson was charged with Assault, third degree, by Deputy Sheriff Kenny Perkins around 2 o’clock Friday […]

RC Man Arrested on Drug Charges

A Russell County man was arrested last night on drug related charges after law enforcement officials went to his residence with arrest warrants on other matters.. According to Sheriff Derek Polston, officers went to 564 […]

Stolen Vehicle From Shelby County Recovered in RC

A vehicle recently reported stolen out of Shelby County was recovered yesterday in Russell county. Sheriff Derek Polston says a 2014 Nissan Maxima, belonging to a resident of Shelbyville, had been entered as stolen on […]