Month: December 2021

A Russell County man whose body was discovered last Friday had earlier sought court protection against his spouse who is now charged with his murder. According to court records, Christopher Glenn Coffey obtained an Emergency […]

Russell Springs City Councilman Larry Skaggs is looking to change offices as he filed to run for Magistrate in the 5th District on Wednesday. Skaggs currently serves on the Russell Springs City Council and has […]

County Active Cases Hospitalized Self-Isolation Released Death(s) Total Per 10K Total Gain New Case Gain 1. Adair 61.00 8.00 53.00 3,532.00 86.00 3,679.00 1,915.95 12.00 12.00 2. Casey 22.00 5.00 17.00 2,849.00 59.00 2,930.00 1,813.23 […]

Kentucky State Police are continuing to search for a Russell County man wanted for rape, incest, and strangulation. Michael D. Foster, age 36, is believed to be in Russell County or in the Sturgis area […]

A Russell Springs man was arrested by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office Wednesday evening on multiple charges, including sexual abuse. Torry Ryder, age 53, was arrested and charged with sexual abuse first degree, unlawful imprisonment […]

A bill that was pre-filed in the state legislature this week would allow the transportation cabinet to install traffic cameras that could capture drivers breaking traffic laws and bill the owner of the car for […]

New candidates have filed for Russell County Judge Executive and Constable in District 1. Benny Joe Smith has filed to run for County Judge Executive, the sixth candidate to file for the office. A second […]