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Neomie Jasper, age 96, of Russell Springs

Neomie Jasper, of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2022, at Fair Oaks Health and Rehabilitation, in Jamestown.  She was 96 years of age. Born March, 14, 1926, she was a daughter of the […]

Russell County Fiscal Court to meet this evening

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The meeting will be at 5:30 p.m. in the courtroom of the old Russell County Courthouse. We’ll have more from the meeting […]

Russell County Fair Karaoke winners

The Karaoke Contest at the Russell County Fair was held on Friday. Carly Skaggs won the 18 and under category. Cassandra Hughes won the 19-40 category. Jeff Mondie won the 41+ category. Patrick Furkins and […]

Russell County remains green on COVID map

Russell County and its surrounding counties remain green on the latest COVID map released by the Kentucky Department for Public Health. Around the state, several counties now find themselves in the red and yellow category. […]

Rhonda L Greene, 58, of Russell Springs

Rhonda L Greene, 58, of Russell Springs, KY, passed away Friday, June 10th, at Jean Waddle Care Center, Somerset, KY.Rhonda was born in Louisville, Ky on May 17, 1964, a daughter of the late Mary […]

Friday events at the Russell County Fair

The Russell County Fair continues this evening with events beginning at 6 p.m. Starting at 6 will be the Beef Show and the Paradise Amusements Carnival. Then at 7, the TNT Truck and Tractor Pull […]

Russell Co. FFA students bringing home state titles

The Russell County High School FFA is bringing home two state championships from the 93rd annual Kentucky FFA Convention in Lexington. Callie Reynolds took first place in the High Individual Horse Judging category and Bryanna […]