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Two injured in collision on Highway 80

Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Kentucky 80 and Old Columbia Raod yesterday. According to Russell Springs Police, a 2015 Ford Escape operated by 18-year-old Emma Nichols of Russell […]

Local gas prices on the rise

Local gas prices are seemingly on the rise. Several gas stations locally have been selling at around $3.49 the last couple days, a notable jump from earlier in the week when prices were around $3.19. […]

Branscum discusses funds for library in HB 1

Yesterday on local news, we talked with State Rep. Josh Branscum about funds included in House Bill 1 for an expansion at Russell County Hospital. Today, we continue our discussion with Branscum about another project […]

Russell, surrounding counties mostly avoid severe weather threat

Several areas around the state experienced severe weather yesterday, but Russell and surrounding counties mostly avoided the threat. Multiple tornadoes were reported across the state yesterday. Tornadoes were reported in Henry, Nelson, Anderson, Jefferson, Jessamine, […]

Commodities to be distributed tomorrow

Tomorrow is the monthly commodity distribution, according to the Russell County Judge-Executive’s office Judge-Executive Randy Marcum and the Russell County Fiscal Court in conjunction with the Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland program, will be giving out […]