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Russell Springs man arrested on drug charges

A Russell Springs man was arrested on drug charges just after midnight. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested 35-year-old Alecs Crossland just after midnight. He’s charged with illegal possession of a legend drug, possession of […]

David Leon Bowlin, age 69, of Russell Springs

David Leon Bowlin, of Russell Springs, passed from this life Tuesday, May 27, 2025.  He was 69 years of age. David was born Wednesday, April 11, 1956, in Cumberland County, son of the late Bernice […]

Shirlene Grider, 87, of Russell Springs

Shirlene Grider, 87, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, May 24th, at Summit Manor Nursing Home, Columbia, KY. Shirlene was born in Jamestown, KY on January 27, 1938, a daughter of the late Lillie (Kerns) […]

Linda W. Whitson, age 86, of Russell Springs

Linda W. Whitson, age 86, of Russell Springs, Kentucky passed from this life on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at the Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital after an extended illness. She was born on October 10, 1938, […]

Russell Springs man arrested on drug charges

A Russell Springs man was arrested on drug charges over the weekend. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested 53-year-old Shane Major early Saturday morning. He’s charged with possession of methamphetamine and possession of drug paraphernalia. […]

Russell Springs man arrested on sexual abuse charges

A Russell Springs man was arrested on sexual abuse and strangulation charges yesterday. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested 18-year-old Luis Rosas Cheran yesterday. He’s charged with strangulation first degree, sexual abuse first degree, unlawful […]

Arlin E. Godby, age 79, of Russell Springs

Arlin E. Godby, of Russell Springs, was born on June 29, 1945, and departed this life on May 20, 2025, leaving behind his beloved wife of 47 years, Gay Swanson Godby. Arlin was preceded in […]