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Jimmy West, age 61, of Russell Springs

Jimmy West, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024, at the Jean Waddle Cancer Center in Somerset.  He was 61 years of age. Born October 29, 1962, in New Whiteland, Indiana, he was […]

Barbara Jean Bloyd, age 79, of Russell Springs

Barbara Jean Bloyd, age 79, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, April 1, 2024, at Summit Manor.  Born November 3, 1944 in Russell Springs.  She was the daughter of Fred Grayum and Sallie “Francis” Ballenger […]

Comer discusses field hearing in Russell County

U.S. Congressman James Comer was in Russell County Thursday, holding a field hearing to learn more about fees imposed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on marina owners. WJRS News spoke to Comer about […]

U.S. Rep Comer holds field hearing in Russell County

U.S. Representative James Comer was in Russell County today, along with several individuals from across the country, holding a field hearing to learn more about what Comer called inconsistent fees levied by the U.S. Army […]

Janice L. Grider, age 81, of Russell Springs

Janice L. Grider, age 81, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Monday, March 25, 2024, at Casey County Hospital. She was born on Sunday, October 11, 1942, in Russell Springs, Kentucky. She was the daughter […]

Russell Springs man dies in Somerset wreck

A Russell Springs man died as a result of a fatal car wreck last Thursday in Somerset. According to Somerset Police, 72-year-old Jose Fuentes-Jimenz was killed in a wreck at the intersection of KY 914 […]