School District moving forward with SB 128 implementation

Tuesday, June 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education is moving forward with implementation of Senate Bill 128, which provides students with a supplemental year to make up for learning loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The board […]

School board moving forward with examination of RCMS future plans

Tuesday, June 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education is continuing to look at the options for the future of Russell County Middle School. The middle school needs extensive renovations, Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said, and […]

Middle School Lakers are state champions | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 31 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Baseball team capped off a great season with a state championship over the weekend. Facing off against Corbin in the championship game, Owen Loy picked up the win on the mound, pitching six innings and giving up just... Read More.

School Board approves SB 128 applications

Tuesday, May 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved student/parent applications for Senate Bill 128 at Monday night’s board meeting. While more than 80 students/parents originally expressed interest in the supplemental year through SB 128, that number […]

Update on school food pickup in June

Monday, May 17 by Zac Oakes

The last day for meal pickups in the school year is this Friday, May 21. However, the school district will be offering breakfast and lunch for all children/students during the month of June at Jamestown […]

Russell County School Board to meet tonight

Monday, May 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The meeting will be at the Russell County Auditorium at 5 p.m. The board is expected to vote on approving the […]

Deadline to apply for supplemental school year is Saturday

Friday, April 30 by Zac Oakes

The deadline for parents to apply for a supplemental year for students through SB 128 is here. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said parents have until midnight on Saturday, May 1 to submit the […]

Former Lady Laker golfer lands head coaching job at Henry Clay High School | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 28 by Zac Oakes

Former Lady Laker golfer Ryan (Hoover) Queenan was named the head coach for the Henry Clay High School Girls Golf team yesterday. Queenan, the daughter of Jeff and Karyn Hoover of Jamestown, is a 2015 graduate of Russell County High School and a 2018... Read More.

School district to purchase three new buses; hire more instructional assistants

Tuesday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education voted to approve the purchase of three new school buses at Monday night’s board meeting. Two of the buses are 72-passenger buses and one holds 52 passengers. All three […]

Four RCHS students selected for Governor’s School for the Arts

Monday, April 19 by Zac Oakes

Four Russell County High School students were selected for the Governor’s School for the Arts. Gage Carnes, Radie Foster, Morgan Loy, and Sally Wilson were selected to attend the prestigious program. The GSA program is a […]

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School District moving forward with SB 128 implementation

School board moving forward with examination of RCMS future plans

Middle School Lakers are state champions | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

School Board approves SB 128 applications

Update on school food pickup in June

Russell County School Board to meet tonight

Deadline to apply for supplemental school year is Saturday

Former Lady Laker golfer lands head coaching job at Henry Clay High School | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

School district to purchase three new buses; hire more instructional assistants

Four RCHS students selected for Governor’s School for the Arts

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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