Year: 2025

From Asbury University  Asbury University has named Colton Back as its new director of strategic communications. Back brings a strong background in athletics communications, athletics recruiting and marketing, along with a personal connection to Asbury as both an undergraduate and […]

Warming shelters will be available in Russell County this weekend due to the expected cold temperatures. The Russell Springs Fire Department on West Highway 80 will be available as a warming shelter. Russell County Emergency […]

Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Stone Bolin was a recipient of the 2025 Governor’s Impaired Driving Enforcement Award. According to Sheriff Derek Polston, in 7 months since graduating from the training academy, Bolin has made 25 […]

Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum made appointments to the local extension and ethics boards during Monday’s fiscal court meeting. Those selected to serve on these boards serve four-year terms. The appointments were unanimously approved by […]

The Russell Springs City Council will meet this evening. The council will recognize the winners from the recent Christmas parade. They also will hear fire department, police department, and economic development updates. The council will […]

The 2026-2027 school calendar for Russell County Schools is expected to be voted on by the board of education next week. The board had its first reading of the calendar at a special-called meeting this […]