Month: September 2021

On Thursday night, September 23, 2021 Officers with the Columbia Police Dept. were called to the Adair County Regional Jail after Deputy Jailers located contraband and suspected narcotics on an individual that was being booked in. The […]

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested a Russell Springs man on Sunday. According to jail records, Jeremy Coffey, age 47, was arrested and charged with criminal mischief first degree, criminal mischief third degree, failure to […]

  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 […]

Russell County saw a 1.1 percent decrease in unemployment last month compared to 2020. Russell County’s unemployment rate was 4.4 percent last month compared to 5.5 percent in August 2020. Unemployment rates fell across Kentucky […]

A Russell Springs woman was arrested Friday morning. According to jail records, Felicia D. Mann, age 34, was arrested and charged with trafficking in more than two grams of methamphetamine, receiving a stolen firearm, possession […]

The Creelsboro Festival returns this Saturday for the second edition. Historic Creelsboro was once the largest town in Russell County when the Cumberland River was the main highway. The festival plans to include music, food, […]