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Russell County authorities conducted an extensive ground and underwater search Wednesday after receiving information that a body might be located in Greasy Creek near the old bridge. The Russell County Sheriff’s Department led the search […]

A Russell Springs man is facing a felony theft charge following an investigation by the Russell Springs Police Department. James Curtis Cox, 66, was arrested Tuesday around 2:50 p.m. by Russell Springs Police Officer Brenton […]

The Russell County Grand Jury met Tuesday for its regular monthly session, returning true bills against 17 individuals. According to Russell Circuit Court records, those indicted include: Christopher M. Austin, of Russell Springs – Murder, […]

The Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery is once again preparing to honor America’s injured veterans through one of its most meaningful annual traditions. The 13th Annual Wounded Warriors Fishing Event is scheduled for September 9, […]

A Pulaski County man is facing a trafficking charge after deputies reportedly discovered nearly a pound of suspected methamphetamine during a traffic stop. Pulaski County Sheriff Bobby Jones says 41-year-old Joshua Denney of Bronston was […]

One of the nation’s most unique shopping events returns next week as the 127 Yard Sale, promoted as “The World’s Longest Yard Sale,” takes place Thursday, August 6th through Sunday, August 9th. The annual event […]

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors has unanimously approved a proposal that would expand the hospital’s reach into neighboring Adair County. During Tuesday afternoon’s regular monthly meeting, Hospital CEO Scott Thompson presented a recommendation […]

Russell County Hospital continues to post strong financial results while making progress on several major projects. During Tuesday afternoon’s monthly meeting of the Russell County Hospital Board of Directors, CEO Scott Thompson reported the hospital […]

A routine traffic stop in Casey County Monday night led to the arrest of a Greensburg man who was also wanted on a felony warrant from Green County. According to Kentucky State Police, Trooper Sharp […]