Russell Springs Firefighter Injured Battling Barn Fire

Monday, June 8 by Sean Hammond

A Russell Springs firefighter remains hospitalized after being seriously injured while helping battle a fire at his family’s property Saturday afternoon in the Sano community near the Russell-Adair County line. Officials tell WJRS News that […]

Russell Springs man arrested last night

Thursday, June 4 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested last night by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. 50-year-old William W. Chumbley was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, operating on a suspended or revoked license, failure to […]

Maylon Brown, Jr., 66, of Russell Springs

Wednesday, June 3 by Sean Hammond

Maylon Brown, Jr., 66, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, June 1st, at Russell County Hospital. Maylon was born in Columbus, OH on January 4, 1960, a son of the late Carol (Wright) and Maylon […]

Nine candidates file for Jamestown Council and six file for Russell Springs Council; no late filings for mayor races

Wednesday, June 3 by Zac Oakes

With the filing deadline passed, we now know who will be on the ballot for city council races in Jamestown and Russell Springs. In Jamestown, nine candidates filed to run for six seats. Those candidates […]

Russell Springs man arrested and charged with vehicular homicide, driving under the influence following fatal parkway wreck

Tuesday, June 2 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was killed and another arrested as the result of a two-vehicle collision on the Cumberland Parkway Monday afternoon, according to Kentucky State Police. State Police say it happened at around 2:30 […]

Environment compliance officials will soon be in Russell Springs

Tuesday, June 2 by Zac Oakes

Environment compliance officials are expected to soon be in Russell Springs performing work behind Jax’s convenience store and gas station. Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas said officials will be performing work in the area as […]

Delila Christine Russell, age 41, of Russell Springs

Monday, June 1 by Zac Oakes

Delila Christine Russell, 41, of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, May 31st, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, Danville, KY. Delila was born in Somerset, KY on August 17, 1984, a daughter of Rita (Ashbrook) […]

Russell Springs will receive about $52,000 in state road aid money

Friday, May 29 by Zac Oakes

The City of Russell Springs will receive about $52,000 in road aid money from the state. The Russell Springs City Council approved a resolution last night to accept the municipal road aid funds. These funds […]

Donnie Ray Stargle, age 81, of Russell Springs

Thursday, May 28 by Sean Hammond

Donnie Ray Stargle, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Wednesday, May 27, 2026, at Russell County Hospital. He was 81 years of age. Born March 20, 1945, in Casey County, he was a […]

Russell Springs City Pool open for the season; Tuesday night swim expanded this year

Thursday, May 28 by Zac Oakes

The Joseph Smith Hayes Memorial Pool at the Russell Springs City Park officially opened for the season this past weekend. City Pool Manager Scott Jones was recently a guest on Community Conversation and spoke about […]

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Russell Springs Firefighter Injured Battling Barn Fire

Russell Springs man arrested last night

Maylon Brown, Jr., 66, of Russell Springs

Nine candidates file for Jamestown Council and six file for Russell Springs Council; no late filings for mayor races

Russell Springs man arrested and charged with vehicular homicide, driving under the influence following fatal parkway wreck

Environment compliance officials will soon be in Russell Springs

Delila Christine Russell, age 41, of Russell Springs

Russell Springs will receive about $52,000 in state road aid money

Donnie Ray Stargle, age 81, of Russell Springs

Russell Springs City Pool open for the season; Tuesday night swim expanded this year

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Obituaries

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