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Local residents selected for BRIGHT Kentucky Class

Three Russell County residents were selected for the 2023 BRIGHT Kentucky class. Lyndsey Brown from the Lake Cumberland Area Development District, Tyler Stapp from Russell County Hospital, and Jordan Pierce from Tarter Farm and Ranch […]

Poynter selected for Leadership Kentucky 2023 Class

Russell County resident Aaron Poynter was recently selected for the 2023 Leadership Kentucky class. This year’s class includes 52 participants from across the state representing a variety of public and private sectors. The class travels […]

Russell County among 18 selected for state agriculture funding

Russell County was among 18 projects selected for state funds through the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation. Russell County will receive $100,000 through the Agricultural Processing Loan Program, which is designed to provide loan opportunities to […]

Popplewell selected for Rogers Scholars program

Luke Popplewell, a current sophomore at Russell County High School, will join high school students from across Southern and Eastern Kentucky this summer for the 26th annual Rogers Scholars youth leadership program. He is the […]