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Russell Springs City Park reopens today

The Russell Springs City Park is back open. After closing in November for the installation of the Christmas lights, the park officially reopens today. Mayor Eddie Thomas said he appreciates the public’s patience with the […]

Coach Lynn Taylor, age 76, of Russell Springs

Coach Lynn Taylor, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, in Somerset. He was 76 years, 5 months, and 16 days of age. Born on […]

Bobby Hoskins, Jr., age 57, of Russell Springs

Bobby Hoskins, Jr., of Russell Springs, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, in Burnside, Kentucky. He was 57 years of age. Born November 5, 1968, in Hyden, Kentucky, he was the son of Sarah […]

Russell County EMS employee arrested in Pulaski County

A Russell County EMS employee was arrested yesterday and charged with Attempted Promotion of a Sexual Performance by a Minor. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office said 51-year-old Arnold L. Merrit Jr. of Eubank was arrested […]