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Daniel Cameron files for governor race

A third Republican candidate will be joining the race for Kentucky Governor. Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron has entered the race, joining State Auditor Mike Harmon and Agriculture Commissioner Ryan Quarles. Incumbent Democratic Governor Andy […]

County approves working budget for next fiscal year

The Russell County Fiscal Court approved its working budget for the upcoming fiscal year at Monday’s meeting of the fiscal court. The $15 million budget was approved by the court, and Judge Executive Gary Robertson […]

Local gas prices continue sharp rise

Following the national trend, local gas prices continue their sharp rise. As of Tuesday evening, multiple gas stations in Russell Springs were charging $4.19/gallon, a record-high. A couple stations in the county were reporting slightly […]

Fire damages Russell Springs home Tuesday

Russell Springs firefighters were called out to a structure fire off East 80 just past Decatur Road on Tuesday afternoon, according to Fire Chief Bobby Johnson. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered fire in a bedroom that […]

RCSO releases activity report for April

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office released its activity report for the month of April. Over the course of the month, the sheriff’s office responded to 429 calls for service, performed 22 arrests, made 11 mental […]

Early in-person voting begins tomorrow

Early in-person voting at the South Kentucky RECC building on Highway 127 begins tomorrow. Early voting will take place Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the RECC building located at […]

Adair woman arrested after brandishing stick at EMS

An Adair County woman was arrested after reportedly brandishing a large stick at EMS. According to the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, K-9 Deputy Chandler Staten was dispatched to a residence in the Sparksville Community, 9 […]