Month: August 2021

IMPORTANT – Due to the continued increase in positive cases it may be several days before you are contacted by the health department. If you’ve tested positive for COVID19 please isolate yourself immediately, do NOT […]

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston said the first annual South Central Kentucky Sheriff’s Charity Ride raised $5,000 this past weekend. The $5,000 that was raised is split between the sheriffs in Russell, Adair, Casey, Clinton, […]

Russell County residents can sign up for a virtual town hall discussing the state’s foster care system this month. The virtual town hall will be on Sept. 17 beginning at 11 a.m. CT and will […]

South Kentucky RECC is reporting a pole fire that is causing a power outage affecting around 650 homes in Russell Springs. The affected area is the Owenton School Road Circuit out of the Webb’s Crossroads […]

Movie night at Beck Park has been cancelled for this Friday, according to Jamestown Mayor Nick Shearer. The decision was made due to an increase in COVID cases and the school district going virtual for […]

We are watching the remnants of Hurricane Ida move through the region, and that will bring with it rainfall that could be heavy at times today. There could be potential flooding issues for some areas… […]

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Russell Springs man Monday night. Matthew Burton, age 29, was arrested and charged with theft by unlawful taking more than $1000 and criminal mischief third degree, along with […]

IMPORTANT – Due to the continued increase in positive cases it may be several days before you are contacted by the health department. If you’ve tested positive for COVID19 please isolate yourself immediately, do NOT […]

Multiple local law enforcement agencies responded to a call Monday afternoon of a man who had illegally gained access to the Russell County Circuit Clerk’s Office in the judicial center. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office, […]