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Slick roads create travel issues

Slick roads caused at least a couple traffic accidents last night. We have reports of at least two minor accidents on the Cumberland Parkway last night due to ice on the roadway. The National Weather […]

Christmas Parade winners announced

The winners of the Russell Springs Christmas Parade contests have been announced. The Russell County Jaycees were awarded Best of Parade – Best Overall Entry. Gosser’s Welding and Equipment Repair was awarded Best Large Entry […]

Hospital examining security options

Due to some recent incidents, Russell County Hospital is examining options to increase security at the facility. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson said the hospital is looking into a number of options to see what the […]

Russell Springs Police officers receive awards

Four Russell Springs Police officers received awards during a ceremony held at the police station Sunday morning. Officers Vance Davis and Mason Miniard received the life-saving awards. Officers Clete McAninch and Brenton Llane received the […]

Christmas on the Square is next Saturday

The annual Christmas on the Square event will take place in Jamestown next Saturday. Organizers of the event moved it to Saturday this year. The last few years, the event was held on a Friday. […]

Russell Springs Christmas Parade is today

The annual Russell Springs Christmas Parade will take place this evening on Main Street. The parade will get underway at about 5 p.m. and will include the usual mix of floats, classic vehicles, and performances […]

Russell Springs Christmas Parade is tomorrow

The annual Russell Springs Christmas Parade will take place tomorrow on Main Street. The parade will get underway at about 5 p.m. tomorrow and will include the usual mix of floats, classic vehicles, and performances […]

Hospital construction plan moving along

The plans for an expansion and renovation at Russell County Hospital continue to move along. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson gave WJRS News an update on where things stand in the process. The hospital received about […]