The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors met earlier this week and hospital CEO Scott Thompson shared some good news with hospital leadership that will benefit the health of the community… While exact dates and […]

Former Russell Springs Police Interim Chief Melissa Taylor is dropping gender discrimination claims against Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas that were alleged in a lawsuit earlier this year. Circuit Judge Vernon Miniard signed the dismissal […]

Five of the six current Jamestown City Council members have now filed for re-election. William Murray and Terry Robertson have filed for re-election, joining fellow council members Barry Coffey, Ada Lawson, and Tony H. Wright. […]

The Bank of Jamestown honored the 2022 4.0 Russell County High School Seniors at a banquet this week at People’s Café in Jamestown. The 16 seniors recognized were Mills Clark, Jesse Gossage, Riley Hill, Morgan […]

Emergency crews in Pulaski County were able to save a woman who reportedly jumped off a bridge in Burnside into Lake Cumberland on Wednesday. According to the Commonwealth Journal in Somerset, the unnamed woman was […]

The Russell County Board of Education will hold a special-called meeting today. The meeting will be at 3 p.m. at the Russell County ANC to discuss the tentative budget and salary schedules for the next […]

Russell County is seeing quite a bit of success with Airbnb, a vacation rental company that allows people to book properties for vacations online. According to the company in 2021, Russell County Airbnb hosts brought […]

The Catch a Rainbow Fishing Derby is coming up on Saturday, June 4. The annual event returns this year after being cancelled the last two years due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The popular children’s fishing […]

As required by Kentucky law, 12 counties are to be selected at random following an election for a post-election audit by the Kentucky Attorney General’s Office. Yesterday, nearby Monroe and Metcalfe counties were among the […]

A Russell Springs man was arrested on a drug charge Monday night. Justin M. Weddle, 37, was charged with possession of methamphetamine and contempt of court. Weddle was arrested by Deputy Pierce with the Russell […]