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Jeffrey C. Loy, age 60, of Russell Springs

Jeffrey C. Loy, of Russell Springs, passed away Friday, April 14, 2023, at the University of Louisville Hospital.  He was 60 years of age. Jeff was born August 14, 1962, in Somerset, son of Autic […]

David L. Kiefer, age 59, of Russell Springs

David L. Kiefer, of Russell Springs, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center, in Somerset.  He was 59 years of age. David was born March 1, 1964, in Jasper, […]

Russell Springs City Council to meet this evening

The Russell Springs City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The council will meet at City Hall on Main Street in Russell Springs. The council is expected to discuss a regular road […]

Russell Springs man arrested on meth possession charge

A Russell Springs man was arrested on a possession of methamphetamine charge Wednesday afternoon, according to jail records. Travis Peterson, age 46, was arrested by Deputy Dustin Bunch with the Russell County Sheriff’s Office and […]

Russell County gas prices cheaper than many in area

Russell County gas prices, on average, are cheaper than many neighboring counties according to data from AAA. The company’s gas price tracker has the average price of gas in Russell County at $3.33. That’s lower […]

Russell County reports 6 new COVID cases

There were six new COVID-19 cases in Russell County this week, an increase of two from last week’s total of four, according to the Kentucky Department for Public Health. Looking at other counties in the […]

Betty Smith, age 84, of Russell Springs

Bettie Smith, age 84, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Sunday, April 09, 2023, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on Sunday, July 10, 1938, in Russell Springs, Kentucky. She was the daughter […]