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RS Woman Arrested Sunday on Drug Charges

According to Deputy Sheriff Nathan Ginn, Yevonda Popplewell of Russell Springs was arrested Sunday afternoon on drug charges. Reports are that Popplewell was charged with possession of a Controlled Substance and Prescription Substance Not in […]

RS Woman Indicted in Adair

The Adair County Grand Jury handed up indictments on Tuesday. Karen Jolene Mane aka Karen Jolene Mann Denney of Russell Springs was charged with Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument, 2nd Degree, Persistent Felony Offender, […]

RS City Council Meets this Evening

The Russell Springs City Council will meet tonight for its regular monthly meeting, and it appears to be a very light agenda. Other than routine business, the council is expected to discuss an opioid class action […]

RS City Council Met Last Evening

WJRS News spoke to Mayor Eddie Thomas following last night’s city council meeting. Thomas said it was an honor to have Sandy Simpson with Congressman James Comer to be in attendance… Mayor Thomas shared several […]

RS City Council Meets this Evening

The meeting gets underway at 6:00 pm at City Hall on Main Street. Several items are on the agenda in old and new business including a class action opioid suit.

RS Man Arrested on Drug Charges

A young Russell Springs man was arrested late yesterday afternoon on drug trafficking charges.   Reports are that 21-year-old Christopher M. Bunch was charged with Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, first-degree first offense, and methamphetamine.    Bunch […]

One Arrested after Wreck Friday Outside of RS

Deputy Luke Hughes tells WJRS News that a vehicle being operated by 46-year-old Patrick Kimes of Russell Spring was traveling on Hale’s Highway near the former Dunbar’s Western Store, shortly after 7:30 Friday night, when […]