Russell Springs man arrested on multiple charges

Tuesday, April 22 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested on multiple charges yesterday morning. 24-year-old Carlos Vazquez-Perez was arrested and charged with criminal mischief first degree, operating a motor vehicle under the influence of alcohol, reckless driving, and […]

KY State Police release details on fatal wreck early Sunday morning

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 has released details regarding a fatal wreck in the Sano community early yesterday morning. State Police say the wreck occurred at around 1:15 yesterday morning on Sano Mount Olive Road. […]

Adair man charged with vehicular homicide in fatal Sano crash

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

An Adair County man is charged with vehicular homicide following a fatal collision in the Sano community late Saturday night. 31-year-old David Cecil King was arrested and charged with vehicular homicide when under the influence […]

City provides update on Shogun progress

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs Economic Director Jeramy Coffey gave a Shogun restaurant update at the most recent city council meeting. Coffey said the project went out to bid earlier this month. Bids are open for 30 days […]

School board to meet this evening

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will consider approving a new contract for Superintendent Michael Ford at its meeting this evening. Ford’s current contract is set to expire this summer. The board will also hear […]

Mayor asks people to remove breakable items from Jamestown cemetery with mowing/weedeating starting soon

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton said city workers will soon begin mowing and weed eating at the city cemetery. Hinton is asking anyone with items on the ground at the cemetery to remove those as soon […]

Pulaski man arrested after allegedly murdering his wife

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

A Pulaski County man was arrested yesterday and charged with murder in the death of his wife. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office said 61-year-old Ralph Letner of Eubank is accused of murdering his wife after […]

Russell County 911 supervisor says recent upgrades have been beneficial

Saturday, April 19 by Zac Oakes

Russell County E-911 supervisor Kori Scaggs said the recent upgrades to the dispatch center have been beneficial to the employees. This week has been National 911 Telecommunicators Week. Russell County has 6 dispatchers on staff […]

School board to meet Monday

Saturday, April 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday. The board will meet at 5 p.m. in Room 114 of the Russell County ANC. The meeting is open to the […]

Dunbar provides monthly jail update

Saturday, April 19 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Jailer Bobby Dunbar provided the monthly jail update at this past week’s fiscal court meeting. The average inmate population for the past month was 95. At the time of the report, the Russell […]

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Russell Springs man arrested on multiple charges

KY State Police release details on fatal wreck early Sunday morning

Adair man charged with vehicular homicide in fatal Sano crash

City provides update on Shogun progress

School board to meet this evening

Mayor asks people to remove breakable items from Jamestown cemetery with mowing/weedeating starting soon

Pulaski man arrested after allegedly murdering his wife

Russell County 911 supervisor says recent upgrades have been beneficial

School board to meet Monday

Dunbar provides monthly jail update

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Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown