Robert Carl Aldaco Perez, of Russell Springs, passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024, at Jean Waddle Care Center in Somerset. He was 81 years of age. Born in Brownsville, Texas, on March 1, 1943, […]
By Larry Vaught Leah Macy dreamed of being a McDonald’s All-American and a five-star recruit growing up. The Bethlehem junior never really thought about playing for USA Basketball. “I think that (USA Basketball) became a […]
By Larry Vaught Kentucky signee Trent Noah of Harlan County continues to be praised for his prolific scoring and shooting but Kyle Jones, his high school coach, says his star player is more than just […]
The Russell County Fiscal Court met in special session yesterday morning, with the court holding the first reading of an ordinance that would prohibit medical cannabis operations within the county. With it being the first […]
The Russell Springs City Council passed three zoning changes at yesterday’s special-called meeting, with Mayor Eddie Thomas casting the deciding vote in two of the three. The council approved a zoning change for a property […]
The National Weather Service out of Louisville has confirmed five tornadoes touched down in Clinton and Cumberland counties this past weekend. A survey team with the National Weather Service confirmed an EF1 tornado with a […]
The annual Russell County Jaycees Fair officially gets underway tonight. Tonight’s events include the beef show at 6 and horse show at 7. Gate admission for tonight is $5. Carnival rides will not be available […]
An apparent unsuccessful candidate for Commonwealth Attorney in last week’s Republican primary has filed a lawsuit in Russell Circuit Court alleging that election fraud and ballot tampering may have occurred during the voting and is […]
By Larry Vaught Former UK track star Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone showed at the USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix that she was Olympic ready for a dominating win in the 200-meter dash in 22.0 seconds, the second-fastest […]
By Larry Vaught ESPN recruiting director/basketball analyst Paul Biancardi likes what he’s seen from new Kentucky coach Mark Pope’s recruiting strategy. “Every coach recruits to their personal liking. Not every coach goes after one-and-done players. […]