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Timothy Dale Carter, 63, of Russell Springs

Timothy Dale Carter, age 63, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Wednesday, October 21 2026 at Hospice of Lake Cumberland. He was born on Sunday, September 22 1963, in Columbia, KY. He was the son […]

Russell County Schools Names 2027–2028 Calendar Committee

The Russell County Board of Education has approved Superintendent Michael Ford’s recommendations for the district’s 2027–2028 Calendar Committee. During Monday evening’s meeting, Ford said Russell County Schools has used a calendar committee for many years, […]

Jamestown Man Arrested on Felony Theft Charge

A Jamestown man was arrested Tuesday on a theft charge. Avis Adam Bennett, 57, was arrested by Russell County Deputy Sheriff Chad Fox and charged with theft by unlawful taking involving property valued at more […]

Fifth Suspect Arrested in Monticello Warehouse Break-Ins

A fifth person has been arrested in connection with recent break-ins at Country Farm and Home’s warehouse in Monticello. Monticello Police arrested 46-year-old Jason Casada, of Monticello, Tuesday on charges of theft by unlawful taking, […]

Russell County Community Blood Drive Set for Thursday

The Russell County Community Blood Drive is set for Thursday in Jamestown, with donors helping supply blood to hospitals across Kentucky. The Kentucky Blood Center will collect donations from 11:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. in […]