JERRY DUKE WESTERFIELD, M.D., passed away on January 30, 2026. His funeral will be held at the First Baptist Church of Russell Springs on February 13th. Visitation will begin at 10:00 CST with a service at […]
Russell County Public Library Director Lindsey Westerfield has announced she will be stepping away from her position in February. Westerfield, who has served as the director of Russell County Public Library since 2012, is accepting […]
The official groundbreaking for The Green at Russell County Public Library is scheduled to take place next Monday. Part of the five-acre expansion includes an indoor/outdoor pavilion that will be a significant asset to the […]
Russell County Public Library has big plans for a five-acre development behind the library called The Green. Library Director Lindsey Westerfield said the space will include a large indoor/outdoor pavilion. Other plans for the space […]
A recently-issued executive order has the potential to affect local libraries across the country, including Russell County Public Library. Library Director Lindsey Westerfield explained more about the local services and opportunities made possible by the […]
Dr. Jerry Westerfield of Russell Springs will receive the honorary alumnus award at Lindsey Wilson College’s Homecoming Weekend this weekend. Westerfield will receive the award at the college’s Alumni Awards Celebration on Saturday. Westerfield will […]
Russell County Public Library Director Lindsey Westerfield has been appointed to the Kentucky Board for the Certification of Librarians. Westerfield was appointed to the board by Governor Andy Beshear. Westerfield will serve a four-year term […]
Russell County Public Library Director Lindsey Westerfield recently spoke to WJRS News about what’s available at the library this summer. [cpm-player skin=”device-player-skin” width=”100%” playlist=”true” type=”audio”] [cpm-item file=”https://lakercountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Westerfield-.mp3″]Westerfield[/cpm-item] [/cpm-player]