Russell Springs Fire Department responds to fire at apartment complex

Monday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Fire Department responded to a fire last Thursday at the Russell Springs Manor Apartments on Main Street. The fire department said a call came in Thursday at around 4 p.m. regarding a […]

Russell, County Glasgow boys soccer teams play to scoreless draw | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Soccer team played to a scoreless draw against the Glasgow Scotties over the weekend. Xavion Russell recorded 10 saves as goalkeeper for Russell County in the draw. The Lakers return to action at home tomorrow, taking on district foe Monroe... Read More.

City of Russell Springs partnering with local banks to create “Bankers Field of Dreams” at city park

Friday, August 15 by Zac Oakes

The City of Russell Springs is patterning with multiple local banks on a new project known as the “Bankers Field of Dreams” at the city park. The project involves some significant renovations to one of […]

Russell Springs Council to meet this evening

Thursday, August 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs City Council will hold its regular meeting this evening. The city is expected to recognize former mayor and Kentucky Education Association President Joel Wolford with the city’s Anchor Award. Also on the […]

Ford says first day of school went smooth in Russell County

Thursday, August 14 by Zac Oakes

Yesterday was the first day of school in Russell County, and Superintendent Michael Ford said the school district had a great first day back in the classroom. Ford said he was thankful for everyone involved […]

Russell County man arrested in Pulaski County

Wednesday, August 13 by Zac Oakes

A Russell County man was arrested in Pulaski County this week following a traffic stop on the Cumberland Parkway. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office said 51-year-old Sean Campbell is facing multiple charges, including trafficking in […]

Today is first day of school in Russell County

Wednesday, August 13 by Zac Oakes

Today is the first day of school in Russell County. Students return to the classroom today to begin the 2025-2026 school year. As the new school year begins, motorists are reminded to use extra caution […]

Leontine “Teen” Grider-Bihr, age 92, of Russell Springs

Tuesday, August 12 by Sean Hammond

Leontine “Teen” Grider-Bihr, of Russell Springs, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at her home. She was 92 years of age. Born July 15, 1933, in Russell County, she was a daughter of the […]

Sandra Kaye Tucker, age 60, of Russell Springs

Monday, August 11 by Sean Hammond

Sandra Kaye Tucker, of Russell Springs, passed from this life Sunday, August 10, 2025, at her home. She was 60 years of age. Born December 5, 1964, she was a daughter of the late Jack […]

Ernest “Ernie” Leonard, age 54, of Russell Springs

Monday, August 11 by Sean Hammond

Ernest “Ernie” Leonard, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, August 4, 2025, at Russell County Hospital. He was 54 years of age. Born February 25, 1971, in Claremont, New Hampshire, he was a son of […]

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Russell Springs Fire Department responds to fire at apartment complex

Russell, County Glasgow boys soccer teams play to scoreless draw | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

City of Russell Springs partnering with local banks to create “Bankers Field of Dreams” at city park

Russell Springs Council to meet this evening

Ford says first day of school went smooth in Russell County

Russell County man arrested in Pulaski County

Today is first day of school in Russell County

Leontine “Teen” Grider-Bihr, age 92, of Russell Springs

Sandra Kaye Tucker, age 60, of Russell Springs

Ernest “Ernie” Leonard, age 54, of Russell Springs

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown