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Harold W. Weiand, age 73, of Russell Springs

Harold W. Weiand, age 73, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Thursday, January 27 2022 at his residence. He was born on Wednesday, October 20 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was the son of: Mother […]

45 new COVID cases in Russell County on Thursday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 31.6%. Deaths: We regret we must report 2 new deaths since our last report. Tonight’s reported deaths include a Pulaski County resident (partially vaccinated) and a Taylor County resident (unvaccinated). We […]

29 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Russell County Tuesday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 33%. Deaths: We regret we must report 2 new deaths since our last report. Tonight’s reported deaths include a McCreary County resident (unvaccinated) and a Pulaski County resident (unvaccinated). We have […]

Junior Grant Luttrell, age 83, of Russell Springs

Junior Grant Luttrell, of Russell Springs, passed away on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, at Fair Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility, in Jamestown.  He was 83 years of age. Junior was born in Casey County on […]

Russell County Schools remaining mask-optional

While some school districts have re-introduced mask mandates, others have stuck with a mask-optional policy and Russell County Schools decided to continue with a mask-optional policy at Monday night’s board of education meeting. Russell County […]

KFC opens its doors in Russell Springs

After several months of construction, the new KFC fast food restaurant in Russell Springs officially opened its doors on Monday. The KFC is located on Lacy Drive in the former Long John Silver’s location. City […]