Russellville to open yard waste site

A grand opening celebration for the City of Russellville's new Yard Waste Disposal Site will be 9-11 a.m. Oct. 7 at 13929 Jefferson Road.

Residents who drop off material that day will be entered into the drawing for a $25 gift certificate to Lowes. To use the site, one must reside within the city limits and provide a valid driver's license or state-issued identification. Leaves, yard waste, brush and tree trimmings are accepted. Tree limbs must not exceed six inches or less diameter, max length of four feet.

The next drop-off time is 9-11 a.m. Oct. 21. Special drop-off times may be requested 72-hours in advance on the city's website: www.cityofrussellville.us/yard-waste-disposal-site.html