Stanley Wayne Baird, age 80, of Russell Springs

Tuesday, July 11 by WJRS Staff

Stanley Wayne Baird, of Russell Springs, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, July 9, 2023, at Russell County Hospital, surrounded by his family. He was 80 years of age. Born on Friday, October 16, 1942, […]

Nearly 80 visits in April for health department’s syringe exchange program

Friday, May 12 by Derek Aaron

During the month of April, the Lake Cumberland District Health Department’s Harm Reduction Syringe Exchange Program saw 79 total visits with 60 repeat visitors and six new visitors in Russell County. Just over 2,600 syringes […]

Raymond D. Grant, age 80, of Jamestown

Friday, April 21 by Sean Hammond

Raymond D. Grant, 80, of Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, April 19th, at his residence. . Raymond was born in Glens Fork, KY on July 9, 1942, a son of the late Mary Ruth (Hadley) and […]

Nearly 80 visits in March for health department’s syringe exchange program

Thursday, April 6 by Derek Aaron

During the month of March, the Lake Cumberland District Health Department’s Harm Reduction Syringe Exchange Program saw 79 total visits with 42 repeat visitors and nine new visitors in Russell County. A total of 2,880 […]

Larry Bennett, age 80, of Jamestown

Wednesday, March 8 by Sean Hammond

Larry Bennett, age 80, of Jamestown, KY passed away Tuesday, March 07, 2023, at his residence. He was born on Saturday, October 24, 1942, in Columbus, Indiana.He was the son of:Mother – Fern Cash Bennett, […]

Norman Junior Grider, age 80

Wednesday, March 1 by Sean Hammond

Norman Junior Grider, age 80, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at Fairoaks Nursing Home, Jamestown, KY. He was born on Sunday, January 31, 1943, in Russell Springs, Kentucky. He was […]

James Roger Beard, age 80, of Columbia

Thursday, November 10 by Sean Hammond

James Roger Beard, age 80, of Columbia, KY passed away Wednesday, November 09 2022 at Summit Manor Nursing Home. He was born on Tuesday, June 16 1942, in Columbia, KY. He was the son of: […]

Bridge work to affect KY 80 travelers in Adair County starting today

Monday, October 3 by Derek Aaron

Travelers are reminded that KY 80 in neighboring Adair County is being reduced to one lane, starting today, as crews perform bridge maintenance, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s District 8 office in Somerset. Work […]

KY 80 in Adair County to be reduced to one lane beginning Monday

Friday, September 30 by Derek Aaron

KY 80 in neighboring Adair County will be reduced to one lane beginning Monday, October 3rd, as crews perform bridge maintenance, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s District 8 office in Somerset. Work will be […]

Truck fire blocks Highway 80 near Russell-Adair line

Thursday, September 1 by Zac Oakes

A truck that was traveling east from Columbia suddenly caught fire Wednesday afternoon in the middle of the roadway. The incident occurred just after 3:30 p.m. approximately three miles past the Russell/Adair County line. The […]

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Stories tagged with: 80

Stanley Wayne Baird, age 80, of Russell Springs

Nearly 80 visits in April for health department’s syringe exchange program

Raymond D. Grant, age 80, of Jamestown

Nearly 80 visits in March for health department’s syringe exchange program

Larry Bennett, age 80, of Jamestown

Norman Junior Grider, age 80

James Roger Beard, age 80, of Columbia

Bridge work to affect KY 80 travelers in Adair County starting today

KY 80 in Adair County to be reduced to one lane beginning Monday

Truck fire blocks Highway 80 near Russell-Adair line

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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