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Local arrests made on Tuesday

Two people were arrested Tuesday evening. Ormit Kelsey, age 38, of Russell Springs, was arrested and charged with strangulation first degree, unlawful imprisonment second degree, assault fourth degree dating violence, and resisting arrest. Kelsey was arrested […]

Four new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Tuesday

Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 384 deaths resulting in a 1.78% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known cases. This compares with a […]

County to hold Free Dump Day next Tuesday

The Russell County Fiscal Court and Morgan Sanitation will hold a Free Trash Disposal Day Tuesday, April 20 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Russell County Landfill for Russell County residents only. If […]

No new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 2.89%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 382 deaths resulting in a 1.78% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]

Three new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 2.9%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 380 deaths resulting in a 1.79% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]

Six new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 2.93%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 377 deaths resulting in a 1.79% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]

Two new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 3.87%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 376 deaths resulting in a 1.8% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]

Five new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 4.76%. Deaths: We regret we must report 1 new death today. We have experienced a total of 360 deaths resulting in a 1.77% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]