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Kenneth Tucker, age 82, of Russell Springs

Kenneth Tucker, of Russell Springs, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2021, at the Jean Waddle Hospice Care Center, in Somerset.  He was 82 years of age. Kenneth was born on November 7, 1938, in […]

Donnie Lynn Wilson, age 67, of Russell Springs

Donnie Lynn Wilson, of Russell Springs, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at Ephraim McDowell Medical Center, in Danville. Donnie was born on July 19, 1954, in Russell Springs, son of the late Charlie […]

Russell County has 129 Active COVID-19 Cases

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 […]

Marlin Ray Dixon, age 65, of Russell Springs

Marlin Ray Dixon, of Russell Springs, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021, at his home.  He was 65 years of age. Marlin was born on January 24, 1956, in Russell Springs, son of the […]

Russell Springs man arrested on sexual abuse charge

A Russell Springs man was arrested on sexual abuse and other charges Tuesday evening. According to jail records, Torry Ryder, age 53, was arrested and charged with sexual abuse first degree, unlawful imprisonment first degree, […]

63 new cases in Russell County on Monday

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 […]

Johnny Chumbley, age 55, of Russell Springs

Johnny Chumbley, age 55, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Saturday, September 11 2021 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born on Sunday, September 04 1966, in Columbia, KY. He was the son of: […]