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Local unemployment rate is 5.2% percent

Russell County’s latest unemployment rate, this one for the month of May, comes in at 5.2 percent, according to newly released data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics. The local unemployment rate increased from 4.6 […]

Darla Stephens Gossage, age 52, of Russell Springs

Darla Stephens Gossage, 52, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, January 16th, at T.J. Sampson Community Hospital, Glasgow, KY. Darla was born in Somerset, KY on August 9, 1970, a daughter of Donita (Thomas) Stephens, […]

Phillip Ray Hosack, age 52, of Nancy

Phillip Ray Hosack, of Nancy, passed away on Friday, December 30, 2022, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was 52 years of age. Phillip was born September 22, 1970, in Dayton, Ohio. He had worked […]

52 percent of RC students ride a bus

As the first week of school continues, Russell County Schools Transportation Director Eric Wolford said that of the district’s enrollment of 2,940 students, 52 percent of those ride school buses in a fleet that has […]

Patty Jo Hammond, age 52, of Russell Springs

Patty Jo Hammond, 52, of Russell Springs, KY, passed away Saturday, July 23rd, at Russell County Hospital. Patty was born in Albany, KY on November 2, 1969, a daughter of the late Reba (Garner) and […]

Timothy Hosack, age 52, of Russell Springs

Timothy Hosack, age 52, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, October 12 2021 at Russell County Hospital. He was born on Thursday, January 23 1969, in Dayton, Ohio. He was the son of: Mother […]

Eric L. Kellogg, 52, of Russell Springs

Eric L. Kellogg, 52, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Friday, January 1st, at his residence. Eric was born in Ashbula, OH on March 1, 1968, a son of the late Pauline (Smyrick)  and David  […]

Eddie Bernard, age 52, of Jamestown

Eddie Bernard, age 52, of Jamestown, passed away Saturday, April 4th, 2020 at his residence.  He is survived by:  His Father  Clifford Bernard  One Sister  Loretta Hale  Several nieces and nephews also survive.  All services […]

Clint Mitchell Flanagan, age 52, of Russell Springs

Clint Mitchell Flanagan, age 52, of Russell Springs, passed away Wednesday, November 27th, 2019 at his residence. He is survived by: One Sister Monica Grinnell of New York Step-Mother Vivian Flanagan of Jamestown One Step-Brother […]