Year: 2025

Last month, a license was granted by the state for a medical cannabis dispensary in Russell Springs. Russell Springs Economic Development Director Jeramy Coffey provided an update on where things stand with the dispensary. The […]

A Casey County man was arrested over the weekend on rape and incest charges involving an underage victim. 57-year-old Johnny Mondie was arrested by the Casey County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday. He’s charged with rape […]

Fire crews from multiple departments battled a wildfire in the Poplar Mountain area near the Wayne/Clinton County line last night. The fire reportedly began as a burn on private property that got out of control […]

Russell Springs Economic Development Director Jeramy Coffey was on Community Conversation on WJRS yesterday. He said progress is continuing on the planned Shogun location. Coffey received a letter from the Shogun owners last week. They […]

A Greensburg man was arrested last night on charges including assault of a police officer and driving under the influence. 30-year-old Dustin Pegg was arrested and charged with assault third degree involving a police officer […]

A Bronston man was arrested on drug charges last night. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office arrested 28-year-old Tristan Hansford. He’s charged with possession of heroin, possession of a controlled substance third degree – unspecified drug, […]

Students graduating from Russell County High School and across the state may soon be required to pass a financial literacy course before graduating. House Bill 342 is making its way through the state legislature. The […]

Last week on local news, we reported that the Campbellsville Social Security Office could be facing closure as part of federal government cuts. New reports now indicate that the office is not expected to fully […]