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Russell Springs man indicted in Casey Co.

A Russell Springs man was recently indicted by a Casey County Grand Jury. Timothy R Eads, 41, was indicted on possession of methamphetamine first degree third or subsequent offense, possession of a controlled substance third […]

Russell Springs woman arrested in Adair County

A Russell Springs woman was arrested in Adair County Tuesday night by Columbia Police. Nicolette A. Hare, age 30, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, promoting contraband first degree, and public intoxication of […]

State to establish mobile unemployment insurance office

Kentucky will use federal funds to establish a mobile unemployment insurance office to make the program more accessible to underserved communities. The agency will have the ability to send the mobile office to communities across […]

Multiple arrests made locally on Wednesday

Multiple arrests were made locally on Wednesday by Kentucky State Police and the Russell County Sheriff’s Office on drug charges. Among those arrested were: Laura Dunham, age 38, of Yosemite, charged with possession of heroin. […]

Hadley named vice principal at ACHS

Trent Hadley, a 2005 graduate of Russell County High School, has been named an assistant principal at Adair County High School, beginning next school year. Hadley currently teaches at Adair County Middle School. He is […]

Polston, incumbents fare well on Election Night

It was a good night for incumbent candidates in Russell County as each incumbent candidate won re-election. In the Russell County Sheriff’s Race, Derek Polston won by receiving 5,618 votes compared to Nick Bertram’s 1,176. […]

Glover wins hotly-contested Clerk’s race

In a five-way race in the Republican Primary for Russell County Clerk, Patti Glover emerged victorious. Glover finished with 2,070 votes, finishing ahead of Amy Riggins Melson (1,730 votes) and Kennedy Coffey (1,628 votes). Sherita […]