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Russell Springs Christmas Parade award winners

December 1, 2025 Zac Oakes
The City of Russell Springs has announced the award winners from this year’s Christmas parade. Best Dressed Windows on Main Street – First National Bank Best Antique/Classic Car – JD Grider Best Youth Entry – […]
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Christmas on the Square will be final Bicentennial event of the year

December 1, 2025 Zac Oakes
The upcoming Christmas on the Square event will be the final Bicentennial event of the year. The Russell County Bicentennial Committee has been involved with hosting and partnering in pre-existing events through the year to […]
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Eli Fire Dept responds to house fire Saturday night

December 1, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Eli Volunteer Fire Department responded to a house fire just before 10:00 Saturday night. Fire crews were called out to a home on J. Tucker Lane just off Highway 1383 Saturday night. When they […]
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Russell Springs, Eli Fire Departments responds to structure and vehicle fire on Friday

December 1, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Russell Springs Fire Department responded to a structure and vehicle fire Friday afternoon. Firefighters were called out to Cleveland Road off East Highway 80 and found a mobile home, garage, and 13 vehicles on […]
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KY 80 Fishing Creek Bridge reduced to one lane beginning today

December 1, 2025 Zac Oakes
The Highway 80 Fishing Creek Bridge in Pulaski County will be reduced to one lane this week, beginning today. The District 8 Transportation Cabinet Office said the bridge will be reduced to one lane as […]
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Pulaski man arrested on multiple charges

December 1, 2025 Zac Oakes
A Pulaski County man was arrested on multiple charges over the weekend. Russell Springs Police arrested 47-year-old Billy Bailey Friday night. Bailey was charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, public intoxication, and […]
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UK signee Maddyn Greenway ‘not scared of anything’

December 1, 2025 Zac Oakes
by LARRY VAUGHT Kenny Brooks had been waiting for almost a year to be allowed to talk about Minnesota high school point guard Maddyn Greenway, one of the nation’s elite basketball players. She signed with […]
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  • Lakers vs Taylor County

    Russell County vs Taylor County from Friday, September 18th.

  • Community Conversation 9-18

    Jeff Hoover talks with Daniel Buster from the City of Russell Springs and Wayne Lynch from the Ol' Boys Toys Car Club about the monthly car shows on Main Street in Russell Springs. They discuss this Saturday’s trophy show, food trucks, live music, the Russell County Elementary School band fundraiser, and how the car club gives back to the community.

  • Community Conversation 9-17

    Jeff Hoover talks with Russell County Public Library Director Cody Gabehart about the grand opening of The Green, including the new pavilion, sensory play space, walking trail and amphitheater. They also discuss upcoming events, the library’s Halloween costume shop, the new library website, and the digitization of local genealogy and oral history records.

  • Community Conversation 9-16

    Jeff Hoover talks with Russell County Jaycee Leonard Coppage about the ninth annual Convoy for Kids, coming up October 17th at the Russell County Fairgrounds. They discuss the new truck show, classic cars and tractors, the convoy route, and how the event raises money for Toys for Tots.

  • Community Conversation 9-15

    Jeff Hoover talks with Crystal Popplewell of Lake Cumberland Tourism about the success of the Poker Run and the continued growth of tourism in the area. They also discuss the extension of Food Truck Friday through October 30th, including the special themes and community events planned for the coming weeks.

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