David Alan Scholl, 66, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, April 27th, at home. David was born on September 26, 1959, a son of Raymond Scholl, of Russell Springs, KY and the late Wilma (Tungate) […]
The Russell Springs City Council will meet in special session Thursday morning. The council is expected to hold the first reading of an ordinance establishing a policy for the lowering and display of flags on […]
Jimmy G. Henson, age 82, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Tuesday, April 28 2026 at Russell County Hospital. He was born on Thursday, May 20 1943, in Russell County, Ky. He was the son […]
Robert Paul Bell, of Russell Springs, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at his home. He was 59 years of age. Robert was born on August 15, 1966, in Columbia, a son of the […]
A Russell Springs woman was arrested on multiple charges last night. 18-year-old Mia Alexis Keen was arrested and charged with leaving the scene of an accident, operating a motor vehicle under the influence, and possession […]
Danny H. Hughes, 78, of Russell Springs passed away at home on April 21, 2026. He was born on June 30, 1947, in Somerset, Kentucky, to the late Leslie Ray Hughes and Lillie Frances Redmond […]
The Russell Springs Police Department responded to 635 calls for service last month. The police department made 27 arrests during the month of March, including 3 alcohol DUI arrests and 3 other alcohol-related arrests. Russell […]
A Russell Springs man was arrested yesterday afternoon. 39-year-old William Joshua Galbreth was arrested yesterday and charged with menacing and intimidating a participant in the legal process. Galbreth was arrested by Deputy Troy Young and […]
A Russell Springs woman was arrested and charged with human trafficking Friday evening. Kentucky State Police arrested 47-year-old Melina Bell and charged her with human trafficking – commercial sexual activity with the victim being under […]
The Russell Springs Fire Department was called out yesterday to assist the Columbia Fire Department with a structure fire on Highway 80. Russell Springs Fire Chief Bobby Johnson told WJRS News Russell Springs units were […]