Year: 2023

Somerset Community College has announced their President’s List for the fall 2022 semester. Those from Russell County on the list include: Matthew Carpenter Lukus Chaney Lacey Day Aaron Johnson Austin Lawrence Andrew Lindsey Camryn McFarland […]

The Russell County High and Middle School Laker Dance teams competed at “The Dance Association” Finals in Winchester over the weekend. The high school ream brought home the “Outstanding Commitment” Banner in Jazz/Lyrical while the […]

Two arrests were made locally on Thursday. According to Russell Springs Police, 57-year-old Freda Whittle of Russell Springs was arrested following a traffic stop at Northridge Shopping Center and was charged with possession of marijuana, […]

Gov. Andy Beshear and Kentucky Energy and Environment (EEC) Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman announced on Feb. 2, 2023, approximately $534,000 in grants for the cleanup of 62 illegal dumps in 14 counties across the commonwealth. […]

Troubling details continue to emerge about the conditions at the Adair Youth Detention Center in neighboring Adair County. A lawsuit filed by two former employees against Kentucky’s Department of Juvenile Justice describe the conditions inside […]

The City of Russell Springs recently used grant funds from the Kentucky League of Cities (KLC) to purchase new radio meter readers. These devices allow water and gas employees to drive by meters and read […]