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Russell Springs Firefighter Injured Battling Barn Fire

A Russell Springs firefighter remains hospitalized after being seriously injured while helping battle a fire at his family’s property Saturday afternoon in the Sano community near the Russell-Adair County line. Officials tell WJRS News that […]

Russell Springs man arrested last night

A Russell Springs man was arrested last night by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. 50-year-old William W. Chumbley was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, operating on a suspended or revoked license, failure to […]

Thursday events at the Russell County Jaycees Fair

The demolition derby will be the featured entertainment tonight at the  Russell County Jaycees Fair. The demolition derby gets underway at 7:00 this evening on the main track. The carnival and the Farm at the […]

Maylon Brown, Jr., 66, of Russell Springs

Maylon Brown, Jr., 66, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, June 1st, at Russell County Hospital. Maylon was born in Columbus, OH on January 4, 1960, a son of the late Carol (Wright) and Maylon […]

Russell County Fair Floral Hall results

We have results from the Russell County Fair Floral Hall. Winners from the open class include: Flowers – Sharon Bradley Baked Foods – Sherry Redmon Photography – Gunnar Coe Painting – Tina Wilson Food Preservation […]