Russell Springs man arrested for allegedly assaulting police officer

Thursday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested last night for allegedly assaulting a police officer. 48-year-old Rodney Holmes was arrested last night on charges of fleeing or evading police – 2nd degree, resisting arrest, and assaulting […]

Russell County Bicentennial Video

Wednesday, January 22 by Zac Oakes

This video, filmed and produced by Ramie Hutchison (Hutch Digital), celebrates Russell County’s Bicentennial.

Russell County Wrestling regional results | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 22 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Laker Wrestling competed in region competition recently. Six wrestlers finished in the top six. 6th Place : Parker Nickel 4th Place : Carson Smith 3rd Place : Eli Iqbal 2nd Place : Tucker McGowan, Charlie Cundiff 1st Place : Declan Ellis

Russell County splits doubleheader at Clinton ; doubleheader at home tonight

Tuesday, January 21 by Zac Oakes

Russell County split a district doubleheader at Clinton County last night, with the Lady Lakers picking up a win and the Lakers falling to the Bulldogs. In the first game, the Lady Lakers came out […]

Russell Springs man arrested on drug charges

Monday, January 20 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested on drug charges Monday morning. 46-year-old Daniel Roberts was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance first degree and tampering with physical evidence. Roberts was arrested by […]

Russell County splits doubleheader with Southwestern; travels to Clinton County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 20 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker and Laker Basketball teams split a doubleheader with Southwestern Friday night. The Lady Lakers fell to the Lady Warriors in the first game by a score of 40-34. Addy Abrell led Russell County in scoring with 12 points, followed bye Rachel... Read More.

Mary Orlena Sneed, age 92, of Russell Springs

Sunday, January 19 by Sean Hammond

Mary Orlena Sneed, widow of the late Bro. E. L. Sneed, earned her reward, passed from this earthly life and went to be with Jesus on Saturday, January 18, 2025, having attained the age of […]

Russell Springs woman arrested on multiple charges

Friday, January 17 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs woman was arrested on multiple charges just after midnight this morning. Russell Springs Police arrested 36-year-old Jacquelin Moreno and charged her with wanton endangerment first degree, reckless driving, fleeing or evading police […]

Sheriff, State Rep want to name Highway 127 in Russell County in memory of Deputy Phipps

Thursday, January 16 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston told the Russell County Fiscal Court this week he has been working with State Rep. Josh Branscum on naming Highway 127 in Russell County the “Deputy Sheriff Joshua Phipps Memorial […]

Russell County only one in state to see unemployment drop in November

Tuesday, January 14 by Zac Oakes

Russell County was the only county in Kentucky to see the unemployment rate decrease during the month of November. According to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, 119 of Kentucky’s 120 counties saw an increase in […]

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Russell Springs man arrested for allegedly assaulting police officer

Russell County Bicentennial Video

Russell County Wrestling regional results | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County splits doubleheader at Clinton ; doubleheader at home tonight

Russell Springs man arrested on drug charges

Russell County splits doubleheader with Southwestern; travels to Clinton County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Mary Orlena Sneed, age 92, of Russell Springs

Russell Springs woman arrested on multiple charges

Sheriff, State Rep want to name Highway 127 in Russell County in memory of Deputy Phipps

Russell County only one in state to see unemployment drop in November

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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