Month: November 2020

A Russell County man was arrested early Wednesday morning on several charges. William Galbreth, 34, of Russell Springs was arrested and charged with burglary second degree, assault fourth degree, indecent exposure second degree, terroristic threatening […]

Wednesday was a record-setting day for number of new cases of COVID-19 in the Lake Cumberland District. The district announced 192 new cases, shattering the previous daily high mark by 79. Of those, 23 were […]

A Veterans Day and Flag Raising Ceremony was held in downtown Jamestown Wednesday afternoon. The P.O.W. flag was raised to fly directly underneath the American flag on the Jamestown Square. Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston […]

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Nov. 10, 2020) ― immediately, Sergeant William ‘Billy’ Gregory has been named the acting commander of the Kentucky State Police Public Affairs Branch and will function as the agency’s primary spokesperson. Gregory is […]

A Russell County man was arrested Tuesday evening on burglary and other charges. 36 year old Christopher Corbin of Russell Springs was arrested by Deputy Corey Meyer and charged with second degree burglary, third degree […]

As we enter the holiday season, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s (KYTC) Office of Highway Safety is joining law enforcement around the Commonwealth for the annual Click It or Ticket campaign. The federally-funded campaign is part […]

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 7.68%. Deaths: We regret we must report 2 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 92 deaths resulting in a 1.72% mortality rate (about 1 in 58) among known […]

A Russell Springs man was arrested Monday in Columbia on drug charges.    According to a release from the Columbia Police Department, city officers responded to a report of a person passed out in a […]