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Jeter Coffey, age 80, of Russell Springs

Jeter Coffey, age 80, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Sunday, March 01 2026 at Ephraim McDowell Hospital. He was born on Saturday, August 04 1945, in Columbia, Kentucky. He was the son of: Mother […]

Rosa Lee Norfleet, age 80, of Russell springs

Rosa Lee Norfleet, age 80, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Friday, February 27 2026 at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. She was born on Thursday, March 08 1945, in Pineville, Kentucky. She was the daughter […]

Gary L. Meadows, age 62, of Russell Springs

Gary L. Meadows, 62, of Russell Springs, passed away Wednesday, February 25th, in Russell Springs, KY. Gary was born in Mount Sterling, KY on April 29, 1963, a son of the late Fannie (Strange) and […]

Russell County Schools implements calendar change

Russell County Schools has made a change to this year’s school calendar. Monday, March 16 will now be a regular instruction day. This day was previously scheduled as a Planning Day where only teachers would […]

Russell Springs Police K9 Jolli found

Update: K9 Jolli has been located.  The search is ongoing for Russell Springs Police K9 Jolli. The Russell Springs Police K9 went missing from its home on Highway 1545 Wednesday evening. Searchers flew drones in […]

Russell Springs Police release January activity report

The Russell Springs Police Department released its activity report for January. The Russell Springs Police Department responded to 470 calls for service during the month of January. Russell Springs Police reported 18 arrests made last […]

Mark William Burton, age 53, of Russell Springs

Mark William Burton, of Russell Springs, passed away on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at Centennial Medical Center, in Nashville, Tennessee. He was 53 years of age. Mark was born in Somerset, on September 15, 1972, […]