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Dr. John Kilgallin, age 65, of Columbia

Dr. John Kilgallin, of Columbia, passed from this life Monday, February 2, 2026, at the Jean Waddle Care Center, in Somerset. He was 65 years of age. Born July 11,1960, in Ashland, he was a […]

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday closings

We have some closings to report for the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday today. The Russell County Judicial Center and Russell County Courthouse are closed today. Russell Springs and Jamestown City Hall are […]

Dr. Jerry Westerfield to receive LWC Honorary Alumnus Award

Dr. Jerry Westerfield of Russell Springs will receive the honorary alumnus award at Lindsey Wilson College’s Homecoming Weekend this weekend. Westerfield will receive the award at the college’s Alumni Awards Celebration on Saturday. Westerfield will […]

Dr. Miles receives Health Hero Award from LCDHD

This past Friday a ceremony was held to honor Dr. Richard Miles, who was recently named the 2023 Dr. Hossein Fallahzadeh Public Health Hero Award winner. The award, presented by Lake Cumberland District Health Department, […]

Dr. Miles named 2023 Health Hero Award recipient

Dr. Richard Miles has been named the 2023 Dr. Hossein Fallahzadeh Public Health Hero Award winner. The award, presented by Lake Cumberland District Health Department (LCDHD), is bestowed annually to an individual who has demonstrated […]

Dr. Brooke Bartrug selected for KDE Advisory Council

Dr. Brooke Bartrug, a teacher at Russell County Middle School, is one of 14 Kentucky Public School educators selected for the Kentucky Department of Education Teacher Advisory Council. The council is designed to improve Kentucky’s […]

Interview with Dr. Bill Luckey

Lindsey Wilson College President Dr. Bill Luckey talks about the upcoming fall semester at LWC and steps the college is taking to keep students and staff safe.