Russell Springs man dies in Somerset wreck
A Russell Springs man died as a result of a fatal car wreck last Thursday in Somerset. According to Somerset Police, 72-year-old Jose Fuentes-Jimenz was killed in a wreck at the intersection of KY 914 […]
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Russell Springs, Jamestown fire departments battle barn fire Saturday afternoon
The Russell Springs and Jamestown Fire Departments battled a barn fire in the Bernard Ridge area Saturday afternoon. The Russell Springs Fire Department was called out Saturday afternoon at around 4:15 to a barn on […]
Jose Ramon Jimenez, age 72, of Russell Springs
Jose Ramon Jimenez, age 72, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Thursday, March 21, 2024, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was born on Friday, December 21, 1951, in Jesus Maria Jalisco. He was the […]
Russell Springs man arrested on sexual abuse charges
A Russell Springs man was arrested Thursday on sexual abuse charges involving a child under the age of 12. According to reports, 34-year-old Shawn A. Whalen was arrested by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office and […]
County Clerk says she’s looking to put second office in Russell Springs
Russell County Clerk Patti Glover said she would like to have another office in Russell Springs. Glover recently spoke to WJRS News about the possibility of adding a second office in Russell Springs for added […]
Mayor says Russell Springs splash pad is progressing well
Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas said things are progressing well on the splash pad at the Russell Springs City Park. Thomas spoke to WJRS News about the progress made on the splash pad, some new […]
Irma Mae Reitz Sallee, age 93, of Russell Springs
Irma Mae Reitz Sallee, 93, of Russell Springs died on Sunday, March 17, 2024, with her family at her side. She was born on December 4, 1930, in Louisville, Kentucky to Elmore Smith Reitz and […]
Larry Wallace, age 70, of Russell Springs
Larry Wallace, of Russell Springs, passed away Friday, March 15, 2024, at TJ Health Hospital, in Columbia. He was 70 years of age. Born May 11, 1953, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he was a son of […]
Gina Elaine Pike, age 60, of Russell Springs
Gina Elaine Pike, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Friday, March 15, 2024, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, in Somerset. She was 60 years of age. Gina was born on Tuesday, October 29, […]
Russell Springs approves new water, sewer increases ; attorney says increases were necessary
The Russell Springs City Council met last night, and approved increases in water and sewer rates that were discussed last month. According to a press release provided by the city and Damon Talley, a lawyer […]