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Karen Hislope, 68, of Russell Springs

Karen Hislope, of Russell Springs, passed away on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center, in Danville. She was 68 years of age. Born on December 02, 1956, in Harriman, TN, she […]

Rodney Lee Withers, 59, of Russell Springs

Rodney Lee Withers, of Russell Springs, passed away on Monday, August 18, 2025, at University of Kentucky Medical Center, in Lexington. He was 59 years of age. Born on September 8, 1965, in Hamilton, Ohio, […]

Wolford recognized by City of Russell Springs

The City of Russell Springs recognized former mayor Joel Wolford at its council meeting last week. Wolford, who was first elected as the city’s mayor in 1993, is credited with making the city park what […]

Betty Lou Smith, 84, of Russell Springs

Betty Lou Smith, 84, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, August 18th, at Russell County Hospital. Betty was born in Russell Springs, KY on September 29, 1940, a daughter of the late Nannie (Foley) and […]

Russell Springs Council to meet this evening

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 […]