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Russell Springs woman arrested Thursday evening

A Russell Springs woman was arrested Thursday evening on drug possession charges. Krista Meece, age 48, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine second offense. Meece was arrested by Deputy Corey Meyer of the […]

Russell Springs Police make two arrests on Thursday

Russell Springs Police made two arrests Thursday evening. Patricia Norris, age 39, was arrested and charged with trafficking in more than two grams of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and being a persistent felony offender. […]

Two new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Thursday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 2.08%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 453 deaths resulting in a 2% mortality rate (about 1 in 50) among known […]

Thursday events at the Russell County Fair

The Russell County Fair continues Thursday night with music and other entertainment. The Kentucky State Fair Talent Classic begins at 5 p.m. The Paradise Amusements carnival will open at 6 p.m. Nashville singer/songwriter Sara Simmons […]

No new cases of COVID-19 in RC on Thursday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 2.52%. Deaths: We regret we must report 1 new death today. We have experienced a total of 453 deaths resulting in a 2.01% mortality rate (about 1 in 50) among known […]

Motorcycle wreck occurred Thursday night

Local law enforcement and EMS responded to a motorcycle wreck on East Steve Wariner Drive in Russell Springs last night. No details have been released about the accident. WJRS News will provide more details as […]

One new case of COVID-19 in RC on Thursday

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 2.7%. Deaths: We regret we must report 1 new death today. We have experienced a total of 432 deaths resulting in a 1.93% mortality rate (about 1 in 52) among known […]