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RSPD investigating child abuse case

The Russell Springs Police Department is investigating a case of child abuse following a welfare check at a mobile home earlier this week. According to police, officers Matt Parrish and Jeremie West were dispatched to […]

RSPD arrests two on child abuse charges

The Russell Springs Police Department arrested two Russell Springs residents on charges of child abuse. According to jail records, 28-year-old Darren Michael Jones and 27-year-old Dakota Jones were arrested early Tuesday morning. The arresting officer […]

Elder Abuse Awareness Day proclaimed

Representatives from the Russell County Elder Abuse Council, the Lake Cumberland Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living, the Russell County Senior Center, Intrepid, Lifeline, and the Russell County Public Library gathered at the library […]

LCCAC signs child abuse prevention pledge

The Lake Cumberland Community Action Agency in Jamestown has joined several statewide partners in conjunction with Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky and signed a pledge this month to refocus efforts on protecting the health and well-being […]

Adair man arrested locally on sexual abuse charge

An Adair County man was arrested locally Saturday evening by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. According to jail records, 32-year-old Paul Hadley was arrested and charged with sexual abuse first degree with a victim under […]