RS Fire crews work scene of car fire
The Russell Springs Fire Department responded to a car fire Wednesday afternoon. According to Fire Chief Bobby Johnson, fire crews were called out Tuesday afternoon just after 2 p.m. to a car fire on Coon […]
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Additional boil water advisories added by city of RS
The city of Russell Springs issued a couple of additional boil water advisories on Wednesday due to issues caused by the recent extreme cold temperatures. One advisory was issued for Highway 76 in Eli starting […]
RS Fire Dept. responds to a couple of pre-holiday fires
The Russell Springs Fire Department was called to two fires over the weekend. According to Fire Chief Bobby Johnson, fire crews were dispatched Christmas Eve morning around 10 a.m. to a furnace fire on Cassie […]
RS Fire Department works two fires early Sunday
The Russell Springs Fire Department worked two fires during the early morning hours on Sunday, according to Russell Springs Fire Chief Bobby Johnson. The fire department was first dispatched out at 4:12 a.m. to a […]
RS City Council to hold special called meeting this morning
The Russell Springs City Council will hold a special-called meeting this morning. Only one item is on the agenda, an executive session to discuss the purchase or sale of property. The meeting will be at […]
Two RS men arrested in separate incidents
Two Russell Springs men were arrested in separate incidents overnight into Monday morning, according to jail records. Devan Durrant, age 28, was arrested by the Russell Springs Police Department just before 1 a.m. Monday and […]
Adamson added to R.S. Police Dept. roster
Following the swearing in of two new police officers in Vance Davis and Greg Brown last week, Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas swore in another new officer, Blake Adamson, to the expanding Russell Springs Police […]
Demolition begins on old RS police station
Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas provided an update to WJRS NEWS on the demolition of an old city building on High Street and how long it may take… The Russell Springs City Council unanimously approved […]
RS Fire crews respond to multiple calls at North 127 business
Russell Springs Fire crews responded to multiple calls at a business on North 127 Tuesday. Fire crews initially were called to a fire at a building across from Apex Auto off North 127 just after […]
RS city employees to receive pay increase due to ARPA funding
Essential city employees in Russell Springs will be receiving a premium pay increase on their wages following a unanimous decision by the Russell Springs City Council in a special-called meeting on Monday. Mayor Eddie Thomas […]