Month: May 2023

The Russell Springs Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire at 464 Bluebird Drive yesterday. According to Fire Chief Bobby Johnson, 13 firefighters were on scene for about 3 hours. Firefighters were able to […]

A Russell Springs man was indicted Tuesday on murder and other charges stemming from a wreck that occurred on Jan. 2 in which a Russell Springs woman died. According to the indictment released Tuesday evening, […]

A committee has been assigned and approved to work with the Lake Cumberland Area Development District to see if changes need to be made to the county’s magisterial districts following new data from the 2020 […]

Early in-person voting for next week’s primary election starts tomorrow at the South Kentucky RECC Community Room in Jamestown. Early voting at the RECC will be Thursday, Friday, and Saturday this week, going from 8 […]

In an update to a news story we first brought to you late last month, the Russell County Industrial Development Authority recently received grant funding through the Kentucky Product Development Initiative program to extend a road […]

Several Russell County 4-H youth recently received blue ribbons at the Kentucky 4-H Written Communications Contest. Blue ribbons were received by Landri Ellis in Junior Essay, Kambyr Bradshaw in Jr. Poetry, Molly Hammond in Jr. […]

There were 15 new COVID-19 cases in Russell County this week, an increase of 12 from last week’s total of three and the highest in the 10-county Lake Cumberland District, according to the Kentucky Department […]

With the 2023 spring wild turkey hunting season coming to a close this past weekend, preliminary harvest results from this season have been released by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife. In Russell County, […]