August, 2019 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Arvis L. Holt, age 86, of Russell Springs

August 25, 2019 Sean Hammond

Arvis L. Holt, age 86, of Russell Springs, passed away Friday, August 23rd, 2019 at the Russell County Hospital. He was Veteran of the United State Air Force. He is survived by: His Wife Linda […]

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City of Jamestown Issues Statement on Water

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

The City of Jamestown issued a statement this afternoon to its water customers, saying that the water tint, or color, has changed slightly due to the level of Lake Cumberland. The city has been working […]

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Trading Post Items- Friday

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

For Sale: Several miscellaneous items 270-585-8150 Looking For: Home for rent 270-585-1188 For Sale: Rooster 270-507-8410 Looking For: Pears 270-343-3518 For Sale: Lumber 270-566-9028

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Trading Post Items- Thursday

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

Looking For: Car port 270-585-0003 For Sale: Kitchen table with four chairs 270-585-6395 For Sale: Chickens 270-585-1262 Looking For: Two bedroom home 270-585-9784 For Sale: Pontoon 606-624-5835 For Sale: 1977 Dodge 270-566-0236 For Sale: Wall […]

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Trading Post Items- Wednesday

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

For Sale: Baby chicks 270-585-9886 Giveaway: Kitten 270-634-3223 Looking For: Male kitten 270-566-4173 Looking For: Odd jobs 270-805-1752 Looking For: Caring for the elderly

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Everett Howard Harvey, age 76, of Russell Springs

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

Everett Howard Harvey, age 76, of Russell Springs, passed away Thursday, August 22nd, 2019. He is survived by: One Sister Louise Johnson of Indiana One grandchild and two great-grandchildren also survive. Funeral services for Everett […]

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Wreck Lead to Arrest Thursday

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

News Director Derek Aaron files this report on a wreck and subsequent arrests that took place Thursday afternoon…

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Lake Cumberland was a Big Winner at the State Fair this Week

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

The lake was voted best house boating lake, best long weekend getaway, best fishing spot, best boating lake and received second place for best hunting and fishing area by readers of Kentucky Living magazine. Tourism […]

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Jailer Discusses Overcrowding at Detention Center

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

We continue today with Jailer Bobby Dunbar as he discusses the continued overcrowding at the Russell County Detention Center and the challenges it presents to his facility as well as jails statewide…

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RC Health and Wellness Coalition Met Thursday

August 23, 2019 Sean Hammond

Shirley Robertson Daulton, the chair of the Russell County Health and Wellness Coalition, spoke to WJRS News following the group’s regular meeting on Thursday to discuss the group’s mission as well as a special project […]

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