School board approves agreement with Russell Springs on softball fields

Tuesday, March 25 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved an agreement with the City of Russell Springs at its most recent meeting. The agreement involves the use of the softball fields at the Charlene Harris Education Center, […]

School district in good spot as plans for new middle school continue

Monday, March 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education heard an update on the district’s bonding capacity at its most recent meeting. The update was positive, especially as it relates to the district’s plan to build a new […]

School district looking into safety app

Thursday, March 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County School District is gathering feedback about a potential new safety app for the school district. The app is called E3. It is able to send out alerts to phones and computers in […]

School board votes to negotiate new contract for Ford

Tuesday, March 18 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford could soon be getting a new four-year contract. The board of education voted unanimously at yesterday’s meeting to authorize board chair Dick Kazsuk and co-chair Brenda Higginbotham, along with […]

School board to meet this evening

Monday, March 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will meet this evening. The board will consider re-employment of Superintendent Michael Ford. Ford’s contract runs through June 30. Ford has served as superintendent for the school district since […]

School board discusses possible ANC/RCMS canopy project

Tuesday, February 25 by Zac Oakes

Much of yesterday’s school board meeting centered on discussions about a possible canopy project between Russell County Middle School and the ANC. Discussions have been ongoing about a covered walkway between the middle school and […]

School board to meet this evening

Monday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The school board is expected to discuss the ongoing middle school canopy project. That project would create a canopy between the […]

Davis, Coffey selected for middle school all-star game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

Two Russell County Middle School 8th Grade student athletes have been selected to participate in 2024-2025 Southern Kentucky Middle School East/West Basketball All-Star game. Myles Davis, Son of Ashley and Michelle Davis of Jamestown, and Will Coffey, son of Shawn and Laura Coffey of... Read More.

School attendance near 92 percent locally as some districts close due to illness

Wednesday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

As multiple school districts in the central Kentucky area are closing in-person classes due to illness, attendance numbers remain solid for Russell County Schools. The school district reported nearly 92 percent attendance across the district […]

Holt gives positive update about school district food service program

Monday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

Jessica Holt, director of school nutrition for Russell County Schools, spoke to the board of education at its most recent meeting and provided a positive update about the district’s food service program. Holt said the […]

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School board approves agreement with Russell Springs on softball fields

School district in good spot as plans for new middle school continue

School district looking into safety app

School board votes to negotiate new contract for Ford

School board to meet this evening

School board discusses possible ANC/RCMS canopy project

School board to meet this evening

Davis, Coffey selected for middle school all-star game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

School attendance near 92 percent locally as some districts close due to illness

Holt gives positive update about school district food service program

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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