Lowanna Stephens Tompkins, age 80, of Russell Springs
Lowanna Stephens Tompkins, of Russell Springs, passed away on Friday, June 17, 2022, at her home. She was 80 years of age. Born on August 25, 1941, in Russell County, she was a daughter of […]
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Russell Springs, Jamestown set to receive second round of ARPA funds
Both Russell Springs and Jamestown should soon see a second round of federal funds coming their way courtesy of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The City of Russell Springs is set to receive $352,485.49 […]
James Ballenger Tarter, age 92, of Russell Springs
James Ballenger Tarter, age 92, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Wednesday, June 15 2022 at U.K. Hospital in Lexington. He was born on Tuesday, February 22 1930, at Wolf Creek, Kentucky to the late […]
AAA: Russell County gas prices higher than neighboring counties
According to AAA’s gas price tracker, the average price of gas in Russell County is higher than many of its neighboring counties. As of Wednesday afternoon, AAA was showing the average price of gas in […]
Russell Springs man arrested by KSP on drug charges
A Russell Springs man was arrested by Kentucky State Police on drug charges Wednesday night. According to jail records, Larry J. Padgett, age 47, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug […]
24 new COVID cases reported in Russell County last week
The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 24 new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County last week. In neighboring counties, Adair County had 18 new cases, Casey County had 14, Clinton County had 20, Cumberland […]
2 Russell Springs residents arrested in Columbia for leaving baby in vehicle
Two Russell Springs residents were arrested Monday evening in neighboring Adair County on first degree wanton endangerment charges for leaving a baby inside a vehicle while going into a store, according to the Columbia Police […]
David Bernard, age 80, Formerly of Russell County
David Russell “Poppy” Bernard, of Paintsville, formerly of Russell County, passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022, at Appalachian Regional Hospital of Paintsville. He was 80 years of age. David was born on October 11, […]
Clarence Elvin George, age 82, of Russell Springs
Clarence Elvin George, age 82, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Monday, June 13 2022 at Fairoaks Nursing Home. He was born on Saturday, March 16 1940, in Russell Springs, KY. He was the son […]
Horse racing results from Russell County Fair
The annual horse racing took place at the Russell County Fair over the weekend with a number of races throughout the day. Local winners included: Flying Jack and Flying Frank owned by Justin Godsey of […]