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Jamestown man arrested on drug possession charge

A Jamestown man was arrested on a drug charge late Saturday night. 51-year-old Jerome Michael Summitt was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine. Summitt was arrested by Kentucky State Police and lodged in the […]

Jamestown man charged with trafficking marijuana

A Jamestown man was arrested on a drug trafficking charge last night. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested 46-year-old Mario Villela last night and charged him with trafficking in marijuana – more than 5 pounds. […]

Jamestown council to meet this evening

The Jamestown City Council will meet this evening. The meeting will take place at City Hall at 6 p.m. Council meetings are open to the public. We’ll have more from the meeting on tomorrow’s local […]

Jamestown man arrested on firearm charge

A Jamestown man was arrested last night on a weapon charge. Jamestown Police arrested 23-year-old Zachary Mann and charged him with possession of a handgun by a convicted felon. Mann was arrested by Officer Heath […]

Dale “Rabbit” Robbin Grider, 63, of Jamestown

Dale “Rabbit” Robbin Grider, 63, of Jamestown, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025. Rabbit was known as one of the most talented residential and commercial painters in Russell County. He had a strong […]

Billy L. Cross, age 74, of Jamestown

Billy L. Cross, 74, of Jamestown, passed away Friday, June 13th, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY. Billy was born in Albany, KY on February 3, 1951, a son of the late Dora (Butler) […]

Jamestown woman arrested on drug charges

A Jamestown woman was arrested on drug charges last night. 43-year-old Andrea D. Gaskins was arrested by Russell Springs Police and charged with trafficking in methamphetamine second offense, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, […]