Month: January 2021

An incident on New Year’s Eve left a Russell County man deceased from a self-inflicted gunshot wound inside following a 10-hour standoff with law enforcement. Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston said Russell County deputies Corey […]

Jamestown city officials are expected this week to fill a  position on the Jamestown City Council.     Long time city council member Larry Joe Murray died a couple of weeks ago due to complications from COVID-19.    […]

Good Monday morning, everyone. This first Monday of 2021 is going to be pretty decent with a partly sunny sky and temperatures in the mid 40’s.   May see a stray shower tonight but most […]

Russell County Schools will return to virtual instruction today following Christmas Break. Classes resume virtually today and as of now, the plan is for students to be able to return to the classroom on Jan. […]

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 11.12%. Deaths: We regret we must report 3 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 263 deaths resulting in a 1.88% mortality rate (about 1 in 53) among known […]

Local law enforcement report several arrests over the weekend.    Among those arrested include: —32 year old Wesley Taylor of Russell Springs was arrested Saturday evening by Officer Lucas Justice of the Russell Springs Police Department […]