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RCH Community Health Screenings open today and tomorrow

The Russell County Hospital Community Health screenings will take place today and tomorrow. The health screenings take place from 7-9 a.m. at the Russell Springs Elementary gymnasium. This year’s screenings are open blood draws. They […]

RCH Community Health Screenings get underway today

The Russell County Hospital Community Health Screenings get underway today. The health screenings will take place daily through Saturday, from 7-9 a.m. at the Russell Springs Elementary Gymnasium. Each of the days are open blood […]

Several new laws go into effect today

Several new laws go into effect today. Senate Bill 181, the law that requires school employees to only use traceable systems to electronically communicate with students, goes into effect today. Russell County Schools recently designated […]

Heat advisory continues into today

The heat advisory issued by the National Weather Service for Russell and surrounding counties continues until 7 o’clock tomorrow evening. The weather service said heat index values could rise as high as 104 in the […]

First day of summer meal pickup is today

The first day of the Russell County Schools summer meal pickup is today. Meal pickup will take place from 10:30 until noon today. Pickup locations include Jamestown Elementary, Russell Springs Elementary, Salem Elementary, and the […]

Today is last day of Russell County Fair

Today is the final day of the Russell County Jaycees Fair. The fun gets underway early with inflatables for kids opening up at 9 this morning and kids say events getting started at 9:30. The […]

Catch a Rainbow Fishing Derby is today

The Catch a Rainbow Kids Fishing Derby will take place today at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery. This will be the 37th annual fishing derby, with children ages 5-15 set to participate. The event gets […]