Johnny D. Mathews, age 77, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, June 19 2021 at Russell County Hospital. He was born on Tuesday, September 07 1943, in Poplar Hill, KY. He was the son of: […]
Russell County Schools Gifted and Talented Coordinator Hannah England has been appointed to a state board. England was appointed to the Kentucky Advisory Council for Gifted and Talented Education. England will serve a two-year term […]
Two Pulaski County constables were found guilty in federal court on Friday of multiple charges. The two elected officials were found guilty by a federal jury of Conspiracy Against Civil Rights and Possession with Intent […]
The Russell County Board of Education will meet in regular session this evening at 5 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Russell County Auditorium. The board is expected to discuss the implementation of […]
Two women were arrested over the weekend by local law enforcement. Brianne Bottom, age 23 of Russell Springs, was arrested Sunday by Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Corey Meyer. Bottom was charged with public intoxication of […]
Dorothy Weddle Russell, age 78, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Friday, June 18 2021 at Fair Oaks Nursing Home. She was born on Tuesday, September 08 1942, in Somerset, Ky. She was the daughter […]
The website Niche ranks Russell County as the 13th best county to buy a house in Kentucky. The website takes several factors into account when compiling the rankings, including data from the U.S. Census Bureau, […]
As I sat in the courtroom of the Russell County Courthouse Monday night, it couldn’t help but seem that the warning coming from County Treasurer Kim Fenske was falling on deaf ears. As the magistrates […]
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 […]
The Russell County School District is searching for the next principal of Russell County High School. Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News about the steps involved in hiring a new principal following the retirement […]