Inmate who escaped from Madison County Detention Center located in Somerset

Monday, June 15 by Zac Oakes

An inmate who escaped last week from the Madison County Detention Center was located at around noon Monday in Somerset. According to Kentucky State Police, 23-year-old Calain Myers was located in Somerset and placed under […]

Three Felony Drug Arrests Reported in Pulaski County

Friday, June 12 by Sean Hammond

Authorities in Pulaski County report three felony drug-related arrests over the past two days. At approximately 11:30 Wednesday night, Kentucky State Police and Somerset Police arrested 38-year-old Ryan Jones of Somerset. Jones was charged […]

Russell County 15-18 year olds shine at Cumberland County shooting sports competition

Friday, June 12 by Zac Oakes

Wrapping up our look at how Russell County Shooting Sports performed in the Cumberland County competition, today we look at how Russell County’s 15-18 year old age group performed. Sarah Grider 2nd Place — Bare […]

Motorcyclist Killed in Pulaski County Crash

Friday, June 12 by Sean Hammond

Kentucky State Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle and an SUV in Pulaski County. According to KSP, the collision happened around 6 p.m. Wednesday on KY 3091 near the intersection of Wilson […]

Russell County Farm Bureau Recognizes Teacher, Scholarship Recipients

Friday, June 12 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County Farm Bureau is recognizing outstanding local students and educators for their achievements and commitment to agriculture education. Lindsay McFarland, a kindergarten teacher at Salem Elementary School, has been named the 2026 […]

Russell County 12-14 year olds fare well at Cumberland County shooting sports competition

Thursday, June 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Shooting Sports team recently competed in a competition at Cumberland County. Here is a look at how Russell County’s 12-14 year old division fared in the competition. Titus Popplewell 1st Place — […]

Russell County Population Growth Projected Through 2050

Wednesday, June 10 by Sean Hammond

New population data and long-range projections suggest Russell County could continue to see steady growth over the next several decades. According to U.S. Census estimates, Russell County’s population has increased from 17,991 residents in 2020 […]

Russell County High School Announces New Staff

Wednesday, June 10 by Sean Hammond

Russell County High School is welcoming several new faces to its staff for the upcoming school year. School officials have announced the hiring of Jordan Turner as the new head principal, Brandon Cooper as assistant […]

Clinton County Fair Opens June 11

Wednesday, June 10 by Sean Hammond

The Clinton County Fair is gearing up for ten days of exhibits, pageants, rides, food, and motorsports begins tomorrow, continuing through June 20 at the Clinton County Fairgrounds in Albany. Fair activities kick off Thursday, […]

Russell County 9-11 age group has solid showing at Cumberland County shooting sports competition

Wednesday, June 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Shooting Sports team recently competed in Cumberland County. Here’s a look at how Russell County’s 9-11 age group performed. Axale Mann 1st Place — Air Pistol Evan Stephens 1st Place — Black […]

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Inmate who escaped from Madison County Detention Center located in Somerset

Three Felony Drug Arrests Reported in Pulaski County

Russell County 15-18 year olds shine at Cumberland County shooting sports competition

Motorcyclist Killed in Pulaski County Crash

Russell County Farm Bureau Recognizes Teacher, Scholarship Recipients

Russell County 12-14 year olds fare well at Cumberland County shooting sports competition

Russell County Population Growth Projected Through 2050

Russell County High School Announces New Staff

Clinton County Fair Opens June 11

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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