Center for Rural Development receives funds that can assist Russell County residents

Thursday, September 22 by Zac Oakes

The Center for Rural Development has been awarded $300,000 by the Appalachian Regional Commission to implement the Succeed, Thrive and Recover program to benefit businesses and individuals in recovery in 43 Southern and Eastern Kentucky […]

Russell County reports 37 new COVID cases

Wednesday, September 21 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 37 new Covid cases in Russell County this week, down from 89 cases a week ago. Nearby Taylor County recorded the highest number of Covid cases in the […]

Study: Russell Co. population numbers to see little change in next 30 years

Tuesday, September 20 by Derek Aaron

In new projections released by the University of Louisville State Data Center, Russell County is expected to lose anywhere from four percent of its current population to gaining five percent on its population total in […]

Couple of Russell County sites part of new statewide archaeological database

Tuesday, September 20 by Derek Aaron

A new website showcasing more than 100 prehistoric and historic archaeological sites around the state has been launched by the Kentucky Heritage Council and State Historic Preservation Office in partnership with the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet. […]

Russell County maintains ‘yellow’ COVID status

Monday, September 19 by Derek Aaron

Russell County continues to stay “yellow” in the latest COVID community level map released by the state’s department for public health. In the Lake Cumberland District, McCreary, Pulaski, Casey, Taylor, Clinton and Cumberland counties join […]

Russell Springs man arrested for PCP possession

Monday, September 19 by Derek Aaron

A Russell Springs man was arrested on drug charges Friday evening by Russell Springs Police, according to jail records. Justin T. Gabehart, 33, was charged with possession of drug paraphernalia and possession of a controlled […]

Carl “Chet” Henry, age 81, of Russell Springs

Sunday, September 18 by Sean Hammond

Carl “Chet” Henry, 81 of Russell Springs, Kentucky, formerly of Erie, Pennsylvania, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 11, 2022. Chet was a son of the late Carl and Elizabeth (Vietz) Henry. On May 22, […]

Russell County students eligible for Summer P-EBT food benefits

Friday, September 16 by Derek Aaron

Russell County families with students enrolled in public school will be eligible for $391 in Summer P-EBT food benefits beginning September 21st, according to the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services. Statewide, eligible children include […]

Russell Springs tax bills to be mailed out mid-October

Friday, September 16 by Zac Oakes

The City of Russell Springs will be mailing property tax bills to city residents and business owners in mid-October. Those who live or operate a business in the city limits should expect their property tax […]

Russell Springs Police release monthly activity report

Thursday, September 15 by Derek Aaron

The Russell Springs Police Department has released its monthly activity report for the month of August. During the month of August, the department recorded three alcohol DUI arrests, four other alcohol-related arrests, two drug-related arrests, […]

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Center for Rural Development receives funds that can assist Russell County residents

Russell County reports 37 new COVID cases

Study: Russell Co. population numbers to see little change in next 30 years

Couple of Russell County sites part of new statewide archaeological database

Russell County maintains ‘yellow’ COVID status

Russell Springs man arrested for PCP possession

Carl “Chet” Henry, age 81, of Russell Springs

Russell County students eligible for Summer P-EBT food benefits

Russell Springs tax bills to be mailed out mid-October

Russell Springs Police release monthly activity report

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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