Trimble County man arrested locally on several charges

Friday, April 24 by Zac Oakes

A Trimble County man was arrested locally on numerous charges. Russell Springs Police arrested 40-year-old Barney A. Warner Jr. yesterday. He’s charged with possession of fentanyl, possession of opiates, possession of cocaine, possession of drug […]

Russell County, majority of Lake Cumberland area remain in severe drought

Friday, April 24 by Zac Oakes

Russell County and much of the Lake Cumberland area remain in severe drought, according to the latest data from the U.S. Drought Monitor. The Russell County Mesonet station has recorded just over an inch-and-a-half of […]

Man arrested after car collides with tree yesterday evening

Friday, April 24 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested yesterday evening after a car he was operating collided with a tree. It happened a little before 6:00 yesterday on Meadowlark Drive, off Highway 1545 also known as Bottoms […]

Adair County Schools were temporarily on lockdown, no threat found

Thursday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

Adair County Schools were placed on lockdown earlier today after a bomb threat was reportedly called in to one of the schools. All the schools were placed on lockdown, and first responders came through and […]

Boil water advisory lifted for Stephens Ridge Road

Thursday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

* Boil Water Advisory lifted * The City of Jamestown has issued a boil water advisory for Stephens Ridge Road and all side roads. This includes John Street and all side roads. This advisory is […]

Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission receives national recognition

Thursday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission in Russell County recently received a national award. The local tourism commission was recognized alongside Lake Cumberland Tourism in Pulaski County with the eTSY Award for Best Customer Engagement Excellence. […]

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Trimble County man arrested locally on several charges

Russell County, majority of Lake Cumberland area remain in severe drought

Man arrested after car collides with tree yesterday evening

Adair County Schools were temporarily on lockdown, no threat found

Boil water advisory lifted for Stephens Ridge Road

Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission receives national recognition

Groundbreaking for Shogun restaurant scheduled for next week

More details released regarding recent human trafficking, rape arrests

New RCHS Principal introduced at school board meeting

Russell Springs woman arrested last night

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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