Danny Isbell, age 75, of Russell Springs
Danny Isbell, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, passed away on Thursday, January 5, 2023, at the Russell County Hospital. He was 75 years of age. Born on March 25, 1947, in Walton, Kentucky, he was a […]
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Russell County has highest unemployment rate in area
Russell County’s latest unemployment rate comes in at 5.4 percent, the highest in the 10-county Lake Cumberland district. The unemployment rate in Russell County increased 0.1 percent from October to November, according to new data […]
Wanda Mae Wethington, age 75, of Russell Springs
Wanda Mae Wethington, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, January 2, 2023. She was 75 years of age. Wanda was born August 1, 1947, in Jamestown, daughter of the late Oves Cardell and Elizabeth Ballenger […]
Several Russell Springs boil water advisories lifted
The city of Russell Springs announced on Wednesday afternoon that the boil water advisories in the following areas have been lifted: Eli Area Highway 1611 and Highway 1383 Steve Drive in Russell Springs Pinetop Road […]
Brenda Sue Ballenger Stephenson, age 79, Formerly of Russell County
Brenda Sue (Ballenger) Stephenson, 79 of Franklin, IN and Lubbock, TX passed away on Monday December 26, 2022, at Hospice of Wichita Falls in Wichita Falls, TX. She was born June 16, 1943, in Fremont, […]
Boil water advisories continue in Russell Springs
The boil water advisories issued last week by the city of Russell Springs due to issues caused by the extreme cold temperatures in late December remain in effect as of Wednesday. One advisory was issued […]
Monroe County sweeps Russell County in district doubleheader | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
Monroe County swept Russell County in a district doubleheader at Laker Gym Tuesday night. The Lady Falcons defeated the Lady Lakers 49-44, as Russell County falls to 3-10 and 0-3 in district play. The Lakers fell to the Falcons by a score of 79-66,... Read More.
Rella Louise Center, age 83, of Russell Springs
Rella Louise Centers, age 83, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Sunday, January 01 2023 at Summit Manor Nursing Home. She was born on Thursday, February 02 1939, in Russell Springs, Kentucky. She was the […]
Russell County hosts Monroe County in district doubleheader tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers will host Monroe County for a district doubleheader at Laker Gym tonight. The Lady Lakers will take the court at 6 p.m. with the Lakers to follow at around 7:30 p.m. The Lady Lakers are 0-2 in... Read More.
Report: Russell County trailing state, national percentages of homes with broadband
Data from the U.S. Census shows that Russell County is trailing the state and national percentages of homes with a broadband internet subscription. The census data reports that from 2017-2021, just over 75 percent of […]