KSP investigating Monroe County fire that claimed life of infant

Wednesday, October 23 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 is investigating a fire at a home in nearby Monroe County that claimed the life of an 8-month-old infant. State Police say the fire occurred Monday afternoon at a home […]

Logging accident in Jabez claims life of Casey man

Thursday, September 26 by Zac Oakes

A Liberty man died as a result of a logging accident in the Jabez community this morning. Russell County Coroner Mark Coots told WJRS News 25-year-old Luke Dee Wilson of Liberty was killed in the […]

Truck vs lawnmower crash claims life of Adair man

Tuesday, August 13 by Zac Oakes

An Adair County man was killed as the result of a truck vs lawn mower collision Saturday afternoon in the Millerfield area of Adair County. Reports are 78-year-old Ralph Grider was operating a lawn mower […]

Wednesday morning wreck claims the life of Russell County woman

Wednesday, June 7 by Zac Oakes

A one-vehicle wreck near the Lake Cumberland State Park entrance Wednesday morning claimed the life of a Russell County woman. According to Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston, the accident occurred just before 9 a.m. when […]

Collision claims the life of Adair County man

Tuesday, May 16 by Zac Oakes

A collision on Friday claimed the life of an Adair County man. According to the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a two-vehicle collision on South Highway 61 Friday in which a 2007 Kia […]

April is Donate Life Month

Wednesday, April 12 by Derek Aaron

April serves as National Donate Life Month in partnership with the Kentucky Circuit Court Clerks’ Trust For Life and Donate Life America, according to Russell County Circuit Clerk Tony Kerr. More than 60 percent of […]

Russell Countians can give the gift of life through blood donation

Wednesday, December 7 by Derek Aaron

Kentucky is facing a blood shortage and Eric Lindsey with the Kentucky Blood Center says Russell Countians will have several opportunities to donate over the next couple of months… Lindsey said giving the gift of […]

How does Russell County life expectancy compare to other counties?

Friday, August 12 by Zac Oakes

New data released by the Kentucky State Data Center provides life expectancy projections for each of 120 counties. In Russell County, the life expectancy of a female is 77.5, while the life expectancy of a […]

Circuit clerks remain committed to ‘Trust For Life’ organization

Wednesday, June 29 by Derek Aaron

Despite changes to the driver’s licensing process in the state, Kentucky’s Circuit Court Clerks remain committed to the mission of organ donation and transplantation. The circuit clerk’s created the Trust For Life, a 501c3 non-profit […]

April serves as Donate Life Month

Monday, April 4 by Derek Aaron

April serves as National Donate Life Month in partnership with the Kentucky Circuit Court Clerks’ Trust For Life and Donate Life America, according to Russell County Circuit Clerk Tony Kerr. Currently, more than 60% of […]

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KSP investigating Monroe County fire that claimed life of infant

Logging accident in Jabez claims life of Casey man

Truck vs lawnmower crash claims life of Adair man

Wednesday morning wreck claims the life of Russell County woman

Collision claims the life of Adair County man

April is Donate Life Month

Russell Countians can give the gift of life through blood donation

How does Russell County life expectancy compare to other counties?

Circuit clerks remain committed to ‘Trust For Life’ organization

April serves as Donate Life Month

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Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown