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Darlus Carender, age 79, of Jabez

Darlus Carender, of Jabez, passed away on Friday, April 29, 2022, at his home.  He was 79 years of age. Darlus was born in the Panhandle Community of Jabez on March 28, 1943, son of […]

Jabez man arrested by state police

A Jabez man was arrested Monday evening by Kentucky State Police on wanton endangerment and other charges, according to jail records. Jeffrey Cadaret, age 62, was taken into custody by Trooper Zach Scott and charged […]

William Asbury Johnson, age 93, of Jabez

William Asbury Johnson, of Jabez, passed away on Saturday, January 8, 2022, at Fair Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, in Jamestown.  He was 93 years of age. William was born in Jabez on September 20, […]

Broadband could be coming to Jabez

State grant funds could help supply long-needed broadband access to the Jabez community. On Monday, representatives from the Lake Cumberland Area Development District and Duo Broadband spoke to the Russell County Fiscal Court about a […]

Jabez students will attend Salem Elementary

With the creation of the new Eli exit on the Cumberland Parkway, Russell County Schools made an adjustment to its attendance zones where Jabez students will begin attending Salem Elementary instead of Russell Springs Elementary. […]

Sue Carender, age 72, of Jabez

Sue Carender, of Jabez, passed from this life on Friday, May 21, 2021, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital in Somerset. She was 72 years of age. Born on April 18, 1949, in Eli, Kentucky, she […]

N.E. Oakes, age 80, of Jabez

N.E. Oakes, age 80, of Jabez passed away Sunday, February 8th, 2021. Visitation: Thursday, March 4, 2021 from 5:00pm until 8:00pm at Lake Cumberland Funeral Home. Funeral: Friday, March 5, 2021 at 11:00am at the […]

Sheriff’s Office arrests two in Jabez

Two individuals were arrested in the Jabez community on Wednesday, according to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Kenny Perkins performed a traffic stop on KY 196, which resulted in the arrest of Chandell Webb, […]