Year: 2026

Three people were taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 127 yesterday afternoon. The collision occurred just before 4:00 yesterday afternoon in the area of Walgreens and Java Springs. Russell Springs Police […]

U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell’s office announced that several million dollars in federal funds have been secured for economic development and education projects in the southern Kentucky area. McConnell’s office announced nearly $1.5 million in funding […]

Russell County Search and Rescue was called out at around 4:00 this morning to an area near the Russell-Pulaski County line. It was reported a 15-year-old had left his home at around 2 a.m. and […]

The SEED Academy on French Valley Road is very close to completion. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford provided an update on the project at last week’s board of education meeting. The regional agritech training […]

Several local students were named to the Dean’s List at Western Kentucky University for the Fall 2025 semester. Those local students were: Hunter D. Kerns Morgan S. Taylor Ellie G. Terry Braydon C. Cerrato Daniel […]

Governor Andy Beshear reported yesterday that an Adair County woman is the 16th death in the state in connection to Winter Storm Fern. According to the Governor’s Office, the woman was 75-years-old. The Adair County […]

Russell County and other area school districts are utilizing NTI again today. While several roads around the county are clear, many other side roads remain problematic. This will be NTI Day 7 for Russell County. […]