Year: 2026

One person was taken to the hospital following a three-vehicle collision at the 127 overpass just before 11:30 Saturday night. Russell Springs Police said the initial collision occurred between a 2011 Chevy Colorado operated by […]

Law enforcement made a pair of drug-related arrests yesterday. 47-year-old Richard Crockett of Russell Springs was arrested by Kentucky State Police yesterday afternoon. He was charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of […]

The Laker Dance team competed at the Lake Cumberland Classic in Somerset over the weekend. The high school team finished 2nd in both the Pom and Jazz competitions. The middle school team finished 1st in […]

Update: Mr. Coomer has been found safe and returned to his family.  A Pulaski County veteran has been reported missing. 54-year-old Frank K. Coomer of Somerset was last seen leaving his residence this past Saturday […]

The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session Monday. The court will meet at 10:00 at the Russell County Courthouse. The meeting is open to the public.

Multiple local candidates filed to run for office in the May primary on the last day of the filing period. Chad Aaron filed to run for Russell County Judge-Executive. He will challenge incumbent Randy Marcum […]

A Russell Springs man was taken to the hospital following a single-vehicle wreck on Lakeway Drive this morning. Russell Springs Police say 18-year-old Elijah Montgomery was operating a 1997 Honda Accord eastbound on Lakeway Drive […]