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Shelia Dick, age 75, Formerly of Russell County

Shelia Dick, age 75, of Venice, Florida, formerly of Russell County, passed away Thursday, August 29th, 2019. She is survived by: One Sister Georgene Hart of Russell Springs Two Brothers Royse and Jimmy Dick, both […]

Thompson Square is Coming to Russell County

Over the weekend, the Russell Springs Downtown Revitalization Committee announced that popular country music duo Thompson Square will headline the Festival at the Springs’ free Saturday night concert on October 5th at the Russell Springs […]

Unemployment Rate Increases in Russell County

Unemployment rates rose in 99 Kentucky counties between July 2018 and July 2019, fell in 15 and stayed the same in six counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency of the Kentucky […]

RC Residents Indicted in Adair County

A couple of Russell County residents were indicted by the Adair County Grand Jury this week, according to court records. Indicted were the following: Roger Dean Weston, of Russell Springs, was charged with receiving stolen […]

Drug Arrest in Adair County on Wednesday

An Indianapolis resident was arrested on drug charges on Wednesday in neighboring Adair County, according to the Kentucky State Police. At approximately 12:58 pm Wednesday, Post 15 received a complaint of a possible stolen tractor […]

Doctor in Clinton County Sentenced to Prison

Dr. Michael Lee Cummings, 64, of Albany, was recently sentenced to 30 months in prison for illegally prescribing opioids, according to the United States Attorney Office. Cummings will also be subject to three years of […]

Cumberland County Man Killed in Two Vehicle Accident

A Cumberland County man was killed in a two-vehicle collision on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Kentucky State Police. Trooper Jason Warinner is investigating the fatal collision that occurred Wednesday at approximately 1:47 pm, 1 […]