Jeff Wilson, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Friday, October 22, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. He was 59 years of age. Born June 8, 1963, in Cincinnati, […]
Vickie Lynn Bernard, of Russell Springs, passed away Thursday, October 20, 2022, at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, in Somerset. She was 63 years of age. Born May 19, 1959, in Shelbyville, Indiana, she was […]
Russell County is in the yellow category on the latest COVID map. Russell County is in the medium spread category, along with neighboring Clinton and Cumberland counties. The remainder of the neighboring counties are in […]
Russell County and the surrounding Lake Cumberland area continues to be in a “moderate drought,” according to the U.S. Drought Index, which was updated earlier this week. The data was tabulated on Tuesday of this […]
Erma Gosser, of Russell Springs, passed away on Sunday, October 16, 2022, at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation in Jamestown. She was 95. Erma was born on April 11, 1927, in Russell County, a daughter […]
Russell Springs Elementary scored well on state assessments last year, according to a new report released by the Kentucky Department for Education. Russell Springs Elementary landed in the green, or high category, overall. The combined […]
Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery staff with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife personnel stocked 9-inch Rainbow trout in the Cumberland River in both Russell and Cumberland counties […]
The city of Russell Springs announced two separate boil water advisories on Tuesday. Due to a water main break, a boil water advisory exists for Highway 1611 from Paddington Lane down to the end of […]
A Russell Springs man was arrested on drug and other charges early this morning by the Russell Springs Police Department, according to jail records. Russell Miller, age 39, was arrested and charged with Possession […]
The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 39 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, up from last week’s total of 27 cases. That total was also the highest number of COVID cases in […]