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Russell Springs Christmas lights have been big hit

The Christmas lights at the Russell Springs City Park have been extremely popular this holiday season, according to Mayor Eddie Thomas. Thomas spoke to WJRS News about the feedback on the city’s newest attraction.

Woman sent to hospital after hit and run on Sunday

A local woman was sent to the hospital following a two-vehicle hit-and-run Sunday afternoon. According to Russell Springs Police Chief Tim Pierce, 88-year-old Vonnie Popplewell was turning left into Northridge Shopping Center in Russell Springs […]

Region Hit Hard by Weekend Storms

Russell County was spared the worst during the severe weather event over the weekend but neighboring Casey County saw flooding along US 127 in Liberty and numerous other secondary roads as more than five inches […]

Woman hit by vehicle in Jamestown Monday afternoon

A woman was hit by a vehicle in Jamestown Monday morning, resulting in the woman being airlifted to the University of Kentucky Hospital. The incident occurred near Lily Creek Resort off KY 92. First responders […]