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Today is last day to register to vote

Today is the last day to register to vote to be able to cast a ballot in next month’s general election. Online voter registration must be completed by 3 p.m. CT today to be registered. […]

Laker Band competing at BOA Chattanooga today

The Russell County Laker Band is in Tennessee today, competing in the Bands of America regional in Chattanooga. The Laker Band will compete in the regional event at Finley Stadium in Chattanooga, which will feature […]

Outdoor burn ban goes into effect today

Kentucky’s outdoor burning ban goes into effect today.  The state’s outdoor burn ban runs from October 1 to December 15. The law prohibits burning between the hours of 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. local time, […]

Russell County Schools cancelled today

There will be no school in Russell County today. This is due to yesterday’s tragic events. All extracurricular events and practices for Russell County High School have also been cancelled. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael […]