Month: February 2022

A Wayne County man was arrested on a charge of rape with the victim being under 12 years old. According to a release from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, Deputy Jerry Meadows conducted an investigation […]

An Adair County couple was arrested for allegedly stealing a dog yesterday. According to Adair County Sheriff Josh Brockman, 26-year-old Jainkidza Debarge and 32-year-old Ann Martinez Debarge, both formerly of Michigan, were arrested in connection […]

Russell County Hospital is hoping to expand its space that is used for intensive care. CEO Patrick Branco told the hospital board of directors at a recent board meeting that the hospital could likely use […]

Dawn Davis, the first permanent superintendent of the Mill Springs Battlefield National Monument in nearby Nancy, spoke to a group of business leaders in neighboring Pulaski County on Tuesday, telling them that the national park […]

Good morning, everyone. We are now midway through the work week with a possible winter storm moving in tomorrow and into the morning hours on Friday. The National Weather Service in Louisville has been busy […]

With minor to significant ice accumulation possible over the next 48 hours, utility companies are urging folks to ready themselves and their homes in case there are widespread, or even isolated, power outages. Emergency kits, […]

Russell County gas prices remain lower than surrounding counties. The average price of gas in Russell County is $3.02, according to AAA. That is lower than each of the surrounding counties and lower than the […]

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department will have a live update, streamed online on its YouTube page at LCDHD Public Health, on COVID-19 in our area today at 2 p.m. Health officials will answer questions […]

64 new COVID cases were reported in Russell County on Tuesday. Around the Lake Cumberland District, new cases by county were: Pulaski 69, Taylor 38, Adair 31, McCreary 28, Wayne 20, Green 19, Cumberland 18, […]