Adair students taken into custody for threats that closed school

Friday, September 13 by Zac Oakes

Students in Adair County were taken into custody and charged after posting a threatening message on Snapchat earlier this week that resulted in classes being called off for two days. Adair County Schools Superintendent Jason […]

Russell Springs man attempts to flee police custody in Adair County

Friday, May 5 by Derek Aaron

A Russell Springs man incarcerated in Columbia is now facing additional charges, according to Columbia police. Just after 1 a.m., this morning, 48-year-old Barry Kerr, an inmate from the Adair Regional Jail, was transported by […]

One escaped Casey County inmate back in custody; police still searching for other

Friday, December 2 by Zac Oakes

One of the two inmates that escaped from the Casey County Jail yesterday morning is back in custody. According to Liberty Police, Angela Mason and Chasity Burton escaped around 4 a.m. yesterday but as of […]

Albany inmate back in custody after more than a month on the run

Friday, May 6 by Derek Aaron

An inmate from the Wayne County Jail, who had escaped from custody through a chain link fence in the recreation yard back on March 25th, was picked up by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office on […]

Man taken into custody without issue after incident in Jamestown

Thursday, April 7 by Zac Oakes

A man was taken into custody by local law enforcement following an incident Wednesday morning in Jamestown where a gun was reportedly involved. Jamestown Police, Russell Springs Police, the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, and Kentucky […]

Domestic Dispute Leads to Two Flown Out, One in Custody

Tuesday, September 8 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston reports a domestic situation last night in the Salem area of Russell County has resulted in two victims being injured and flown out to the UK hospital and one person […]

Suspects Captured (Again) and in Custody in Carjacking Incident | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Saturday, June 27 by WJRS Staff

The three persons wanted in connection with a carjacking incident on Wednesday night in Russell Springs are finally captured and all three lodged in the Russell County Detention Center. Shortly before 8 o’clock Wednesday night, a car was reported stolen from the Marathon station... Read More.

RC Man in Custody on Drug Charges

Monday, January 6 by Sean Hammond

According to reports, 25-year-old Jeramie Graham of Russell Springs was arrested shortly before noon on Saturday, charged with Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, first-degree first offense, methamphetamine. Graham was also charged with being a persistent […]

Suspect in BB&T Robbery in Custody

Monday, September 30 by Sean Hammond

The man charged with robbing a Russell Springs bank earlier this year is now back in Russell County.Around 5 o’clock Saturday evening, William Grabel, age 51, of Lafollette, Tennessee was transported from a Pennsylvania jail […]

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Adair students taken into custody for threats that closed school

Russell Springs man attempts to flee police custody in Adair County

One escaped Casey County inmate back in custody; police still searching for other

Albany inmate back in custody after more than a month on the run

Man taken into custody without issue after incident in Jamestown

Domestic Dispute Leads to Two Flown Out, One in Custody

Suspects Captured (Again) and in Custody in Carjacking Incident | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RC Man in Custody on Drug Charges

Suspect in BB&T Robbery in Custody

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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