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New candidates file for office in Russell County

Two new candidates have filed for magistrate offices in Russell County. Phillip Aaron filed for Magistrate in District 2. He is the lone challenger for incumbent Mickey Garner. Darry Flatt also filed to join the […]

Russell Springs man arrested over the weekend

A Russell Springs man was arrested over the weekend by Kentucky State Police. Timothy Hughes, age 23, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence third offense, reckless driving, and speeding […]

No School in Russell Co. Friday; Will be an NTI Day

Russell County Schools will not have in-person classes on Friday (January 21st) due to a large number of staff absences and lingering slick spots on roadways, according to Superintendent Michael Ford. This will be another […]

Paulette Bray, age 67, of Russell Springs

Paulette Bray, of Russell Springs, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Russell County Hospital.  She was 67 years of age. Born on February 19, 1954, in Columbia, she was daughter of the late […]

No School in Russell County Thursday; Will Be NTI Day

Russell County Schools will be utilizing NTI Thursday, January 20, according to Superintendent Michael Ford. Ford said school district personnel participated in a conference call with the National Weather Service Wednesday afternoon and the confidence […]

Sheldon Ray Barrett, age 79, of Russell Springs

Sheldon Ray Barrett, age 79, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, January 18 2022 at Russell County Hospital. He was born on Monday, October 12 1942, in Winslow, Indiana. Survivors include: His wife, Janice […]

Russell Springs man arrested in Adair County

A Russell Springs man was arrested in Adair County Tuesday night. According to jail records, Clifton Mark Collins, age 48, was arrested and charged with trafficking in methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, driving under the influence, […]