Russell County with dip in COVID numbers post holiday

Friday, December 30 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 11 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, a decrease from last week’s total of 28. The numbers were delayed this week due to the Christmas holiday. […]

Voter registration drops in Russell County, rises statewide

Thursday, December 29 by Zac Oakes

New data from the Kentucky Board of Elections shows voter registration in Russell County has dropped over the past month. In the October report, Russell County had 14,528 registered voters. In November, that dropped to […]

Boil water advisory in Russell Springs

Tuesday, December 27 by Derek Aaron

The city of Russell Springs has announced a boil water advisory for the areas of Shepherd Drive, Village Drive, Rose Street, Woodland Drive, Gentry Mill Road, Lakeview Drive, Old Columbia Road from Tonkin Drive to […]

Multi-county pursuit leads to arrest of former Russell Co. resident

Monday, December 26 by Derek Aaron

A traffic stop on North Highway 127 Friday afternoon turned into a multi-county pursuit, according to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. According to reports, Deputy Dustin Bunch initiated a traffic stop on a 2005 Mitsubishi […]

Russell Springs man faces federal indictment for defrauding local arts council

Friday, December 23 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was federally indicted on two counts of wire fraud related to allegations that he defrauded a local non-profit. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, 56-year-old Charles Davis was working as the […]

NWS issues Winter Storm Warning for Russell, surrounding counties

Thursday, December 22 by Derek Aaron

WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EST /5 PM CST/ THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ FRIDAY… …WIND CHILL WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST /9 PM CST/ THIS […]

Russell County reports 28 new COVID cases this week

Tuesday, December 20 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 28 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, an increase from last week’s total of 22. Looking at other counties in the Lake Cumberland District, neighboring Adair […]

Chris Hicks, Jr, age 75, of Russell Springs

Tuesday, December 20 by Sean Hammond

Chris Hicks, Jr., of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center, in Danville. He was 75 years of age. Chris was born March 12, 1947, in Norfolk, Virginia, son […]

Russell Springs man arrested on theft, other charges

Monday, December 19 by Derek Aaron

A Russell Springs man was arrested this past Friday on theft and other charges, according to jail records. Russell B. Miller, age 39, was arrested by Sheriff Derek Polston on charges theft by unlawful taking […]

Russell Co., rest of Lake Cumberland District are ‘green’ with COVID

Monday, December 19 by Derek Aaron

Russell County continues in the green category, or low level of spread, on the latest COVID-19 map released by the Kentucky Department of Public Health this week. The same can be said for the entire […]

Current Weather

Stories tagged with: russell

Russell County with dip in COVID numbers post holiday

Voter registration drops in Russell County, rises statewide

Boil water advisory in Russell Springs

Multi-county pursuit leads to arrest of former Russell Co. resident

Russell Springs man faces federal indictment for defrauding local arts council

NWS issues Winter Storm Warning for Russell, surrounding counties

Russell County reports 28 new COVID cases this week

Chris Hicks, Jr, age 75, of Russell Springs

Russell Springs man arrested on theft, other charges

Russell Co., rest of Lake Cumberland District are ‘green’ with COVID

Current Radar

Obituaries

Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown