Burton receives KY Public Library award

Thursday, February 20 by Zac Oakes

Russell County’s Kristina Burton received a statewide library award today. Burton received the Outstanding Service for Young Adults Award. The award is presented annually by the Kentucky Public Library Association. The award is presented to […]

Local Farm Bureau Agent receives Agent of the Year award

Tuesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Feb. 11, 2025) – Blake Aaron, an agent for the Russell County Farm Bureau agency of Kentucky Farm Bureau (KFB) Insurance, has been named 2024 Agent of the Year for KFB’s District Four. […]

Adamson receives Governor’s Award for Impaired Driving Enforcement

Tuesday, January 7 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs Police Officer Blake Adamson was one of the recipients of this year’s Governor’s Award for Impaired Driving Enforcement. Adamson received the award for having the most impaired driving arrests in the department in […]

Barber receives Governor’s Impaired Driving Enforcement Award

Friday, January 3 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Nick Barber was one of the recipients of the Governor’s Impaired Driving Enforcement Awards. Barber was recognized at a ceremony in Lexington with hundreds of officers from across the state. Barber […]

School district receives clean audit

Tuesday, December 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County School District received a clean audit at last night’s board of education meeting. Russell County Schools Finance Director Marla Carnes said she and others in the school district put in several hours […]

KSP Post 15 dispatcher receives national safety certification

Wednesday, December 11 by Zac Oakes

A dispatcher with Kentucky State Police Post 15 is 1 of 450 dispatchers across the country to receive a prestigious national certification. Miranda Luttrell of Russell Springs received the certification from the Center Management Certification […]

Russell County receives Storm Ready designation from National Weather Service

Monday, December 9 by Zac Oakes

Russell County received a Storm Ready designation from the National Weather Service at this morning’s fiscal court meeting. The National Weather Service’s Storm Ready Program aims to help community leaders and emergency managers strengthen local […]

Smith receives EKU Aviation Distinguished Graduate Award

Wednesday, November 20 by Zac Oakes

Russell County native Braxton Smith recently received the Eastern Kentucky University School of Aviation Distinguished Graduate Award for Fall 2024. Smith, who graduated from Russell County High School in 2022, is set to graduate in […]

RCHS Educators Rising receives awards at regional competition

Friday, November 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Educators Rising Chapter received awards at regional competition yesterday at Murray State University. Russell County’s Anna Gosser brought home first place in the Educators Rising Moment competition, Shelby Curtis finished […]

LCADD receives award

Wednesday, November 13 by Zac Oakes

Lake Cumberland Area Development District recently received a national award for its work with making improvements to the homes of senior citizens in the area. The district received an Aliceann Wohlbruck NADO Impact Award for […]

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Burton receives KY Public Library award

Local Farm Bureau Agent receives Agent of the Year award

Adamson receives Governor’s Award for Impaired Driving Enforcement

Barber receives Governor’s Impaired Driving Enforcement Award

School district receives clean audit

KSP Post 15 dispatcher receives national safety certification

Russell County receives Storm Ready designation from National Weather Service

Smith receives EKU Aviation Distinguished Graduate Award

RCHS Educators Rising receives awards at regional competition

LCADD receives award

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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