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Mill Springs to hold Memorial Day Ceremony

On Monday, May 30, 2022, Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument (NM), in partnership with Mill Springs National Cemetery, will be holding annual Memorial Day Services. Mill Springs Battlefield NM and the National Cemetery would like […]

Claims against Russell Springs Mayor in lawsuit dropped

Former Russell Springs Police Interim Chief Melissa Taylor is dropping gender discrimination claims against Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas that were alleged in a lawsuit earlier this year. Circuit Judge Vernon Miniard signed the dismissal […]

Russell Springs man arrested on drug charge

A Russell Springs man was arrested on a drug charge Monday night. Justin M. Weddle, 37, was charged with possession of methamphetamine and contempt of court. Weddle was arrested by Deputy Pierce with the Russell […]

Russell Springs man arrested by Fish and Wildlife

A Russell Springs man was arrested on drug possession charges by the Department of Fish and Wildlife Sunday night. 39-year-old Paul Beach was arrested and charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and […]

Russell Springs woman arrested in Cumberland County

A Russell Springs woman was arrested in Cumberland County early Sunday morning. Mary A. Williamson, age 22, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, criminal littering, tampering with physical evidence, […]

Russell Springs woman arrested Monday morning

A Russell Springs woman was arrested late Monday morning. According to jail records, 28-year-old Leslie M. Owens was charged with criminal trespassing third degree, criminal mischief third degree, and resisting arrest. Owens was arrested by […]

Jerry Gentry, age 68, of Russell Springs

Jerry Gentry, of Russell Springs, known by his community as “The Can Man”, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022, at his home.  He was 68 years of age. Jerry was born March 16, 1954, […]

Russell Springs unveils new REACH Alert system

In an effort to release quick messages to its citizens about important information, the City of Russell Springs has implemented a new alert system called REACH Alert. The service allows city officials to immediately share […]