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Casey County Traffic Stop Results in Multiple Charges

A Somerset man was arrested on drug and weapons charges following a traffic stop in Casey County shortly after midnight Tuesday. According to the arrest citation, Casey County sheriff’s deputies stopped 30-year-old James Cox on […]

Lakefest Mike Hill 10K 5K Race Results

Lakefest Mike Hill 10K / 5K Race Results Male 5k Overall- Justin Stearns 15:39 (New Course Record since 2017) Female 5k Overall-Elizabeth Dudley-23:46 Male 10k Overall-Jeff Ness-37:58 Female Overall-Amanda Robertson-51:02 For dozens of event photos, […]

Russell County Fair Floral Hall results

We have results from the Russell County Fair Floral Hall. Winners from the open class include: Flowers – Sharon Bradley Baked Foods – Sherry Redmon Photography – Gunnar Coe Painting – Tina Wilson Food Preservation […]

Russell County Fair Off-Road Challenge Results

Here are the results from the Off-Road Challenge at the Russell County Jaycees Fair on Monday, as provided by the Russell County Jaycees. Kids Class Braxton Russell – Columbia John Gaskin – Columbia Mason Curry […]

Russell County Fair Friday and Saturday event results

Below is a list of results from Friday and Saturday events at the Russell County Jaycees Fair, as provided by the Jaycees. Pony/Mule Pull Lightweight Heath Daugherty Eddie Copley Sam Tackett Linden Carter Heavyweight Linden […]

2026 Russell County Primary Election Results

County Judge Executive Randy Marcum – 3,043 Chad Aaron – 2,002 County Clerk Patti Glover – 2,694 Amy Riggins Melson – 2,411 Sheriff Derek Polston – 2,058 Jeff Hancock – 1,822 Corey Meyer – 955 […]

Tarter proud of RCHS results on school climate survey

Russell County High School earned a yellow rating on last year’s state assessment, which is the middle rating given by the state for accountability. Russell County High School Principal Shanna Tarter was recently a guest […]

KDE releases school assessment results from last year

The Kentucky Department of Education released the assessment results from last school year for schools across Kentucky, including Russell County. The state classifies schools into five color-based categories based on the scores from last year […]