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Mail delivery time is 2.7 days on average

The United States Postal Service reported new delivery performance information this week, showing the average time to deliver a mailpiece across the postal network was 2.7 days between the period Jan. 1 and Jan. 28. […]

Alta Lorine Pierce, age 85, of Russell Springs

Alta Lorine Pierce, of Russell Springs, passed away on Wednesday, February 9, 2022, at her home, surrounded by her family.  She was 85 years of age. Lorine was born on September 2, 1936, in Nashville, […]

Local gas prices trending upward

Local gas prices are trending upward with the average cost of gasoline in Russell County on Thursday evening at $3.22, according to AAA. Gas prices across the state have been trending up, with the average […]

Antoine R. Wooldridge, age 45, of Nicholasville

Antoine R. Wooldridge, 45, of Nicholasville, KY passed away Sunday, February 6th, at his residence.Antoine was born in Somerset, KY on June 17, 1976, a son of Nadean Wooldridge, of Nicholasville, KY.He worked as a […]

Danielle Wilson is new tourism director

Danielle Wilson was named the new local tourism director during a special called meeting of the Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission on Thursday afternoon, where the board also accepted the resignation of outgoing longtime director, Janette […]