Joe David Stephens, 82, of Russell Springs
Joe David Stephens, 82, of Russell Springs, passed away Tuesday, April 9th, at home. Joe David was born in Russell Springs, KY on March 6, 1942, a son of the late Lillian (McQueary) and Lee […]
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Russell Springs man arrested on multiple charges following traffic stop
A Russell Springs man was arrested last night on several charges following a traffic stop. According to Russell Springs Police, 43-year-old Adam VanFleet was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, prescription controlled substance not […]
Timothy “Timmy” Russell Fox, age 64, of Russell Springs
Timothy “Timmy” Russell Fox, age 64, of Russell Springs, passed away on Saturday. April 6, 2024, at the University of Kentucky Hospital, after a short illness. Timmy was a loving son, father and brother. He […]
Russell Springs woman arrested on drug charges
A Russell Springs woman was arrested Friday on drug charges. According to reports, 36-year-old Allison N. Prather was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and other charges. […]
Yvonne Popplewell, age 86, of Russell Springs
Yvonne Popplewell, of Russell Springs, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2024, at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation in Jamestown. She was 86 years of age. Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on October 30, 1937, she […]
Ron Luttrell, age 86, of Russell Springs
Ron Luttrell, 86 years old, of Russell Springs, passed away on April 2, 2024, surrounded by his family. Ron was born to Arnett and Thelma Holt Luttrell on February 19, 1938, in Russell Springs. Ron […]
Health Department, City of Russell Springs partnering to offer free Narcan training
The Russell County Health Department and the City of Russell Springs are partnering together to offer a free Narcan training to the community later this month. The training is scheduled for Tuesday, April 23 from […]
Russell, surrounding counties mostly avoid severe weather threat
Several areas around the state experienced severe weather yesterday, but Russell and surrounding counties mostly avoided the threat. Multiple tornadoes were reported across the state yesterday. Tornadoes were reported in Henry, Nelson, Anderson, Jefferson, Jessamine, […]
KSP Post 15 to conduct safety traffic checkpoints in Russell, surrounding counties
Kentucky State Police Post 15 will again be conducting traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area. State Police say these checkpoints are part of Post 15’s highway safety efforts. Troopers will be checking for […]
Branscum talks HB 1 funding for Russell County Hospital
Yesterday on local news, we reported on House Bill 1, which provided funding for a couple notable projects in Russell County. WJRS News caught up with State Rep. Josh Branscum of Russell County to talk […]