Jamestown Police Chief discusses alcohol at Lakefest, road closures for celebration

Friday, July 4 by Zac Oakes

As Lakefest gets underway this evening, one notable change coming to this year’s event is a vendor selling alcoholic beverages. Jamestown Police Chief Jeff Kerns was a guest on Community Conversation on WJRS yesterday to […]

Columbia Police investigating reported assault at jail

Thursday, July 3 by Zac Oakes

The Columbia Police Department is investigating a reported assault at the Adair County Regional Jail. Columbia Police responded to a report of an assault at the jail at around 8 p.m. Tuesday. Officers charged 36-year-old […]

Russell Springs Police release May activity report

Thursday, June 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Police Department released its May activity report. The department reported 445 calls for service and 33 total arrests. The department reported 58 traffic stops with 1 alcohol-related arrest and 6 drug-related arrests. […]

Multi-hour police standoff in Somerset results in arrest

Monday, June 16 by Zac Oakes

A multi-hour police standoff near downtown Somerset yesterday evening resulted in a man being arrested after he allegedly fired a weapon at Kentucky State Troopers. 69-year-old John M. Woody of Somerset was arrested and charged […]

Russell Springs Police investigate two traffic accidents over the weekend

Monday, June 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Police Department investigated two traffic accidents over the weekend. Russell Springs Police say a two-vehicle accident occurred Sunday morning just before 10 at the intersection of Old Columbia Road and Tonkin Drive. […]

KY State Police release details on fatal wreck early Sunday morning

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 has released details regarding a fatal wreck in the Sano community early yesterday morning. State Police say the wreck occurred at around 1:15 yesterday morning on Sano Mount Olive Road. […]

Russell Springs Police made 45 arrests last month

Thursday, April 17 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs Police made 45 arrests last month. So far this year, Russell Springs Police have made 10 felony arrests and 98 misdemeanor arrests. In the month of March, Russell Springs Police performed 95 traffic […]

Brown serving as interim Russell Springs Police Chief

Friday, April 11 by Zac Oakes

Greg Brown is serving as Interim Chief of Police for the Russell Springs Police Department. Brown formerly served with Kentucky State Police for more than 20 years before joining the Russell Springs Police Department in […]

Police pursuit through Cumberland and Clinton counties ends in wreck

Wednesday, April 9 by Zac Oakes

A police pursuit that began in Cumberland County yesterday ended in Clinton County after the person wrecked their truck and it caught fire. According to reports, deputies with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office attempted to […]

Man arrested after robbing Monticello gas station at gunpoint, leading police on multi-county pursuit

Monday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

A Wayne County man was arrested after he reportedly robbed a Monticello gas station at gunpoint, and then led police on a multi-county pursuit ending in Adair County. Reports are 36-year-old Christopher Eric Guinn entered […]

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Jamestown Police Chief discusses alcohol at Lakefest, road closures for celebration

Columbia Police investigating reported assault at jail

Russell Springs Police release May activity report

Multi-hour police standoff in Somerset results in arrest

Russell Springs Police investigate two traffic accidents over the weekend

KY State Police release details on fatal wreck early Sunday morning

Russell Springs Police made 45 arrests last month

Brown serving as interim Russell Springs Police Chief

Police pursuit through Cumberland and Clinton counties ends in wreck

Man arrested after robbing Monticello gas station at gunpoint, leading police on multi-county pursuit

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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