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Russell Springs Police release August activity report

The Russell Springs Police Department has released its monthly activity report for the month of August. Last month, the department reported 3 alcohol DUI arrests and 5 drug DUI arrests. Russell Springs Police performed 85 […]

Sheriff’s office releases August report

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office released its monthly report for the month of August. Last month, the sheriff’s office made 21 arrests, responded to 19 domestic calls, and 19 traffic accidents, including two with injuries. […]

Hardee’s reportedly planning to open in August

The Hardee’s restaurant that is being built along Highway 127 near Russell County Middle School is reportedly planning to open in August. Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas spoke to WJRS News and said city officials […]

Jamestown Police release August activity report

The Jamestown Police Department has released its activity report for the month of August. During the month, the department investigated three auto accidents without injury and had 145 calls for service received through dispatch. The […]

Bluegrass Festival set for August

The annual Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival will be returning in August. The 18th annual festival will be held Friday, Aug. 19 and Saturday, Aug. 20 at the KOA Campground. Admission will be $10 on Friday […]

RCH community lab draws coming in August

Russell County Hospital CEO Scott Thompson discussed with the hospital’s board of directors this week the upcoming community lab draws after a hiatus due to COVID the past couple of years… The hospital will be […]

Back to School Bash returning in August

The Russell County Back to School Bash will be returning this August. The event returns for the first time since 2019 after being cancelled the previous two years. The event brings churches and other organizations […]

Hospital to offer community lab draws in August

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors met earlier this week and hospital CEO Scott Thompson shared some good news with hospital leadership that will benefit the health of the community… While exact dates and […]