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Two sent to hospital following Monday morning collision

Two people were sent to the hospital following a two-vehicle collision Monday morning. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office responded to a collision at the intersection of Stephens Ridge Road and Harold Aaron Road at 7:00 […]

Hospital examining security options

Due to some recent incidents, Russell County Hospital is examining options to increase security at the facility. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson said the hospital is looking into a number of options to see what the […]

Hospital construction plan moving along

The plans for an expansion and renovation at Russell County Hospital continue to move along. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson gave WJRS News an update on where things stand in the process. The hospital received about […]

Hospital board meets today

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors will hold its monthly meeting today. The hospital board will meet at 4 p.m. in the board room at the hospital. Board meetings are open to the public. […]

Collision on West 80 sends two to hospital

A collision on West Highway 80 this morning sent two people to Russell County Hospital. According to Russell Springs Police, the collision occurred at around 8 a.m. near the intersection of West Highway 80 and […]

Thompson provides update on hospital expansion project

Russell County Hospital CEO Scott Thompson said the hospital’s expansion project is moving along, as the hospital’s board and leadership are in discussion about the designs of the expansion and renovation. Thompson said the plan […]