July, 2019 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RS Woman Arrested on Meth and Other Charges

July 22, 2019 Sean Hammond

A fight call resulted in meth charges for a Russell Springs woman this past Friday night, according to the Russell Springs Police Department. Just before 9 pm, Officers Nathan Antle and Ethan Pike received a […]

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Boat Collision Saturday Leads to Arrest

July 22, 2019 Sean Hammond

A head-on collision involving two boats on Saturday landed a Nicholasville man in the Russell County Detention Center, according to the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife. The collision happened near Lowgap Island on Lake […]

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Jamestown Man Arrested on Criminal Mischief and Other Charges

July 22, 2019 Sean Hammond

A Jamestown man was arrested by the Kentucky State Police on a variety of charges late Saturday night, according to jail records. Jeffrey Allen Elmore, 44, was charged with fleeing or evading police 1st degree […]

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JPD Monthly Activity Report

July 22, 2019 Sean Hammond

Jamestown Police Chief Jeff Kerns presented his department’s monthly activity report before the Jamestown City Council last week. There were three accidents without injury investigated, three accidents with injury investigated, 11 arrests made, eight criminal […]

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City of Jamestown is Releasing an App Soon

July 22, 2019 Sean Hammond

Jamestown Mayor Nick Shearer continues his city council meeting recap with WJRS NEWS today as he touches on the upcoming water and wastewater contract with the city of Russell Springs that is currently being ironed […]

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More From Hospital Board Meeting Last Week

July 22, 2019 Sean Hammond

Russell County Hospital CEO Scott Thompson discussed with WJRS NEWS several important upcoming dates at the hospital as well as the ending of the fiscal year… https://jeffh26.sg-host.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/Thompson-7-22.mp3

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Sports for Monday, July 22nd

July 22, 2019 Sean Hammond

Tomorrow, Tuesday, July 23, the Russell County High School Mighty Laker football team will be having a fundraiser from 5 pm until 9 pm at Pepe’s Mexican Grill in Jamestown. A portion of all orders […]

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Trading Post Items- Friday

July 21, 2019 Sean Hammond

For Sale: Zero turn lawnmower 270-507-9001 Looking For: Boat seats 606-871-1962 For Sale: 1995 Ford 270-585-1124 Looking For: Kitten 270-566-4133 For Sale: Maple dining room table 270-585-6843 For Rent: Two bedroom two bath home 270-585-5590 […]

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Excessive Heat Warning Continues

July 19, 2019 Sean Hammond

We are finally wrapping up the work week and the heat has been in full force this afternoon. Temperatures have been into the 90’s with the feels like temperatures in the triple digits. This will […]

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Wayne Roger Leonard, age 70, of Russell Springs

July 19, 2019 Sean Hammond

Wayne Roger Leonard, age 70, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, July 15th, 2019 at his residence. He is survived by: His Wife Darlene Gray Leonard of Russell Springs Three Children Ernest, Benjamin Leonard, […]

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