Cat Man of Russellville: Todd County couple spends every day caring for Logan County’s stray cats

RUSSELLVILLE, Ky. — Around Russellville, many people know Charlie Robertson by one nickname: the Cat Man.

But for Charlie and his wife, Mary Nell, caring for stray cats isn’t about a nickname—it’s a daily commitment they’ve kept for nearly a decade.

The Todd County couple makes the drive into Logan County every day, seven days a week, bringing food and fresh water to cat colonies scattered throughout the area. Even during snow, rain and ice storms, the Robertsons say they don’t miss a day…

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