Sen. Paul to be in Russell County today
Sen. Rand Paul will be making a campaign stop in Russell County today. The senator will be in Jamestown at the Russell County Judicial Center’s first floor district courtroom at noon today for a meet […]
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Despite rainfall, Russell County remains in ‘moderate drought’
Despite this past weekend’s rainfall, Russell County and the Lake Cumberland area continues to be in a “moderate drought,” according to the latest U.S. Drought Index. A portion of severe drought continues into central Kentucky […]
Russell Springs man arrested on drug, other charges
A Russell Springs man was arrested late last night on drug and other charges, according to jail records. Benjamin Bault, age 38, was arrested by the Kentucky State Police and charged with possession of a […]
Myrtie Kerns McGowan, age 79, of Russell Springs,
Myrtie Kerns McGowan, of Russell Springs, passed away on Tuesday, November 1, 2022, at her home. She was 79 years of age. Myrtie was born at home on Beckham Ridge on February 9, 1943, daughter […]
Russell Springs man indicted on assault charge early this year arrested
Kentucky State Police arrested a Russell Springs man yesterday who was indicted on an assault charge earlier this year. According to jail records, 34-year-old Craig Allen Irvin was arrested by Kentucky State Police just after […]
30 new COVID cases in Russell County
The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 30 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, up one from last week’s total of 29 cases and the highest number of COVID cases in the Lake […]
Russell County, most of state, in green on new COVID map
Russell County joins most of the state in the green category, or low level of spread, on the latest COVID-19 map released by the Kentucky Department of Public Health. The map shows Russell County as […]
Russell Co. burn ban lifted
Due to the rain received yesterday and overnight, Judge-Executive Gary Robertson has lifted the countywide burn ban, effective immediately. If dry conditions return, the burn ban could be reinstated. County officials ask that citizens remember […]
Halloween events in Jamestown, Russell Springs this evening
Today is Halloween, and there will be trick-or-treat events in both Jamestown and Russell Springs this evening. Halloween on the Square in Jamestown will take place from 5-7 p.m. The city will also have a […]
Adair rescinds burn ban, Russell still under ban
Just days after a countywide burn ban was issued for Russell County by Judge-Executive Gary Robertson, neighboring Adair County saw their own burn ban lifted on Sunday by Adair Judge-Executive Gale Cowan following this past […]