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Man stabbed to death; suspect wanted for murder
In April 30 Issue
The county 911-Dispatchers received a call about a man bleeding about 4 p.m. Sunday, and sent an ambulance and Deputy Sheriff Lee Smith to investigate.
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Employees return to Tantus after search
In April 30 Issue
Agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Department of
Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms served a search warrant on Tantus Tobacco
Tuesday.
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Student station, WLKR, wins big
In April 30 Issue
Russell County High School's multi-media newscast, WLKR News, has been going strong for more than a decade racking up numerous broadcast  awards and was just named the best newscast in Class 3A for the second straight year by the Kentucky High School Journalism Association, according to Chris Godby, the high school's technology coordinator.
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Local agency gearing up for Swine Flu
In April 30 Issue
The swine-flu outbreak has not reached Kentucky, but health officials
are increasing precautions for a virus that has killed 149 people in
Mexico and infected at least 64 in the United States.
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More details out on the big race in May
In April 30 Issue
“It was a very successful night," said Cory Stearns, Russell County
Chamber of Commerce President. "Over 200 people attended the Chamber
Banquet."
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Wolf Creek Dam benefits $22 million from stimulus
In April 30 Issue
The US Army Corps of Engineers announced a listing of Civil Works
projects to be funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
(ARRA) of 2009 this week.
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Vandals nabbed by RSPD officer after painting rampage
In April 30 Issue Several houses and Wilson Funeral Home were vandalized this weekend with paint, according to Daniel Wilson, owner of the funeral home in Russell Springs. 
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Lake Cumberland Grand Prix to move to east end of lake in 2010
In April 30 Issue
At last week's Russell County Chamber of Commerce Banquet, Ron Polli,
President of Offshore Super Series Powerboat Racing Association (OSS),
announced that officials have signed a two year contract with the
association to hold Lake Cumberland Grand Prix again in 2010.
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From My Window ... by I.C. Toowell
In April 30 Issue
Poor Ole IC..... Last week our intentions were so good but our results were so bad.
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Lakers having 4-2 record this past week
In April 30 Issue
Since last Thursday, Coach David Rexroat’s Laker baseball team has won
four games, including two district wins over Metcalfe and Cumberland
counties.
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Lady Lakers have winning week
In April 30 Issue
Coach Trent Tarter’s Lady Laker softball team had a good week on the softball field, winning two of three games.
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Laker tennis squads end week strong
In April 30 Issue
While week three of the Laker tennis season began with two rain-outs,
it ended strong as both the Laker Boys and Girls teams posted victories
over the Adair County Indians on Friday, April 24th.
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RCHS tennis drops close matches to rival Pulaski
In April 30 Issue
Playing regional-format style, the Laker Boys and Girls Tennis teams
dropped close matches to Pulaski Co. with the Laker Boys losing 3-2 and
the Lady Lakers bowing out 4-1.
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RCHS Track and Field team has good showing at meets this past week
In April 30 Issue
The track team traveled to West Jessamine on April 21 for the RJ Corman Railroad Relays.
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