Fiscal court approves equipment purchases, grant funds for recycling center

Thursday, May 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court met in special session this morning, approving the purchase of a cardboard trailer and grant funds for equipment at the recycling center. Russell County Judge Executive Randy Marcum provided WJRS […]

RC Fiscal Court receives state funds for recycling equipment

Friday, May 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court is set to receive a little over $13,000 in state funds to be used to purchase recycling equipment. Russell County was one of 36 recycling applications from across the commonwealth […]

Sheriff’s Office investigating reported break-in at county recycling facility

Tuesday, April 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a reported break-in at the county recycling center on Landfill Road. Authorities are uncertain of when exactly the break-in occurred, but authorities say it happened late last night […]

County hires former magistrate as recycling supervisor

Wednesday, July 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court approved the hiring of a former magistrate to be a supervisor at the recycling center. Former District 3 magistrate Ronald Johnson, who opted not to seek re-election last year, will […]

Christmas tree recycling program starts Dec. 26

Friday, December 23 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is urging citizens to donate their used cut Christmas trees to help the state’s underwater habitat. Beginning Monday, December 26th, the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources […]

County receives recycling grant award

Wednesday, May 18 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Fiscal Court has received a $11,200 recycling grant award. Governor Andy Beshear and Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman made the announcement this week, and Russell County’s is among 71 statewide […]

KY Fish and Wildlife Accepting Christmas Trees for Recycling Program

Wednesday, December 29 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife is now accepting natural Christmas trees at more than two dozen drop-off locations across the state for their annual Christmas for the Fishes tree recycling program. The two […]

County receives recycling grant

Monday, June 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will receive a grant for more than $11,000 from the state to purchase recycling equipment with the goal of promoting sustainable regional recycling infrastructure in Kentucky. On Friday, Governor Andy […]

County recycling center closed due to positive COVID case

Tuesday, October 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Recycling Center is closed until further notice due to an employee testing positive for COVID-19. Trailers will be available outside at the recycle center for individuals who want to drop off recyclables.

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Fiscal court approves equipment purchases, grant funds for recycling center

RC Fiscal Court receives state funds for recycling equipment

Sheriff’s Office investigating reported break-in at county recycling facility

County hires former magistrate as recycling supervisor

Christmas tree recycling program starts Dec. 26

County receives recycling grant award

KY Fish and Wildlife Accepting Christmas Trees for Recycling Program

County receives recycling grant

County recycling center closed due to positive COVID case

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