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Lois Virginia Cherry of Russell Springs

Lois Virginia Cherry was born October 3, 1926, in Macon County, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Pattie Dickens Mitchell and Henry Howard Mitchell.  She married Corporal Donnie Cherry on June 8, 1943.  Donnie served […]

Russell County residents indicted in Adair County

Two Russell County residents were indicted by an Adair County grand jury last week. Those indicted were: Ronald D. Bunch of Jamestown, charged with strangulation first degree, being a persistent felony offender and assault fourth […]

Russell Springs man arrested on assault charges

A Russell Springs man was arrested early this (Monday) morning on assault charges. According to jail records, Hansel Bell, age 42, was arrested by Deputy Bunch with the Russell County Sheriff’s Office and charged with […]

32 new cases of COVID in Russell County on Thursday

IMPORTANT – Due to the continued increase in positive cases it may be several days before you are contacted by the health department. If you’ve tested positive for COVID19 please isolate yourself immediately, do NOT […]

Russell County well above average in Kindergarten Readiness

New data from the Kentucky Department of Education shows that Russell County was well above state averages when it comes to Kindergarten Readiness. Kentucky’s Common Kindergarten Entry Screener, the BRIGANCE Early Childhood Kindergarten Screen III, […]

22 new cases of COVID in Russell County Thursday

IMPORTANT – Due to the continued increase in positive cases it may be several days before you are contacted by the health department. If you’ve tested positive for COVID19 please isolate yourself immediately, do NOT […]