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Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Closures

January 17, 2022 Derek Aaron
The city halls in both Russell Springs and Jamestown, the Russell County Courthouse and the Russell County Judicial Center are among the closures today in observance of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day holiday. All […]
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Escaped inmate from Adair County caught in Russell County

January 16, 2022 Zac Oakes
An inmate that escaped from the Adair County Regional Jail was captured by Russell County Sheriff’s Deputies Sunday night. The inmate, 33-year-old Brad Callinan, was caught hiding in a furnace area of a residence off […]
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Russell County man wanted since October on rape and incest charges arrested

January 16, 2022 Zac Oakes
A Russell County man wanted on charges of rape and incest who has evaded law enforcement since October was arrested by Kentucky State Police over the weekend. Michael D. Foster, age 36, was arrested Friday […]
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Ronald Durham, age 76, of Russell Springs

January 16, 2022 Sean Hammond
Ronald “Ronnie” Clay Durham, 76, of Russell Springs, Kentucky, son of the late Floyd Jehonnas and Mabel West Durham was born January 10th, 1946, in Casey County and departed this life on Wednesday, January 12th, […]
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J.C. Bean, age 89, of Russell Springs

January 16, 2022 Sean Hammond
J.C. Bean, of Russell Springs, passed away on Saturday, January 15, 2022, at the Jean Waddle Care Center, in Somerset, Kentucky. He was 89 years of age. Born on August 8, 1932, in Adair County, […]
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KYTC District 8 Crews Respond to Another Round of Winter Weather

January 16, 2022 Derek Aaron
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews are out treating routes this morning as another round of winter weather moves into the district. The U.S. National Weather Service has issued a winter storm […]
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Winter Storm Warning for Russell County

January 15, 2022 Sean Hammond
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM EST /5 AM CST/ SUNDAY TO 1 AM EST /MIDNIGHT CST/ MONDAY… * WHAT…Heavy wet snow, possibly mixed with some sleet and freezing rain at times. Total […]
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Overturned semi tractor trailer blocks traffic on Parkway early Friday morning

January 14, 2022 Zac Oakes
An overturned semi tractor trailer blocked the eastbound lanes of the Cumberland Parkway Friday morning. According to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, the driver of the truck, 45-year-old Tavares Bell and his passenger, Pamela Bell, […]
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Brenda Jasper, age 71, of Russell Springs

January 14, 2022 Sean Hammond
Brenda Jasper, age 71, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Friday, January 14 2022 at Russell County Hospital. She was born on Thursday, October 19 1950, in Montgomery, Alabama. She was the daughter of: Mother […]
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Lakers and Lady Lakers on the road at Barren Co. tonight

January 14, 2022 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers are on the road tonight at Barren County. The Lady Lakers will play first, with tipoff scheduled for 6 p.m. with the Lakers to follow. Barren County’s girls […]
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