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Cameron, Republicans carry Russell County

Republican candidate for governor Daniel Cameron carried Russell County in the November General Election, as did the Republican slate of candidates down the ticket. Cameron won 70% locally, compared to 30% for incumbent Governor Andy […]

Betty Juanita Helm, 84, Formerly of Russell County

Betty Juanita Helm, 84, of Louisville, passed away Monday, November 6th, at home.Juanita was born in Jamestown, KY on July 23, 1939, a daughter of the late Mary (Grider) and Carson Collins.She was a homemaker.Juanita […]

Two Russell County residents indicted in Adair County

Two Russell County residents were recently indicted in Adair County. Victoria Brooke Hurley of Russell Springs was indicted on charges of possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and theft by shoplifting. Donovan Darrin Morton […]

More than a quarter of Russell County adults smoke

A new report released this week shows that more than a quarter of Russell County adults smoke. According to the data, 26 percent of Russell County adults smoke, and neighboring counties fall into a similar […]