Catch a Rainbow Fishing Derby is today
The Catch a Rainbow Kids Fishing Derby will take place today at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery. This will be the 37th annual fishing derby, with children ages 5-15 set to participate. The event gets […]
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Local gas prices remain lower than most neighboring counties, state average
Local gas prices remain lower than many neighboring counties. According to AAA, the average price of gas in Russell County comes in at around $2.79 per gallon. Of the neighboring counties, only Adair County is […]
Adair County man facing felony assault charge
An Adair County man was arrested this week on a felony assault charge. The assault reportedly took place last month and following an investigation, an arrest warrant was issued for 35-year-old Jeremy C. Wade of […]
Hometown Favorites – The Springs Diner
The Springs Diner is a local go-to for classic breakfast and lunch—serving everything from biscuits and gravy to burgers and fries. It’s a simple spot with good food and early hours, perfect for starting your […]
Catch A Rainbow Fishing Derby is Tomorrow
The 37th Annual Catch a Rainbow Kids Fishing Derby is tomorrow at Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery. Mackenzie Foster was a guest on All Things Russell this morning and shared more information about tomorrow’s event. […]
Russell County Fair Demolition Derby Results
The Demolition Derby drew a large crowd to the Russell County Fair last night. In the Small Built Class, Shane Sturgeon took first place, Billy Jackson finished second, and Issac Grimsley finished third. In the […]
Man flown out following wreck on Bernard Ridge
A Russell Springs man was flown to the University of Kentucky Hospital following a single-vehicle wreck on Bernard Ridge yesterday afternoon. The wreck occurred at around 1 p.m. yesterday. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office said […]
Phipps honored during fallen officer ceremony
Fallen Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Phipps was honored during a ceremony organized by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation yesterday. Phipps was honored, along with fallen Winchester Police Department Sergeant William “Marty” Jackson, who […]
RSVFD to begin collecting Crusade for Children donations today
The Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department will begin collecting donations for the WHAS Crusade for Children today. Fire department volunteers will be set up at the intersection of Highway 127 and Highway 80 near First […]
Truck & Tractor Pull highlights Friday events at the fair
The KTPA Truck and Tractor Pull highlights tonight’s events at the Russell County Jaycees Fair. The truck and tractor pull is scheduled to get underway at 7 this evening on the main track. Tonight’s schedule […]