Month: September 2019

The Department for Public health, within the Cabinet for Health and Family Services, is encouraging Kentuckians to get vaccinated against the flu, as the official flu season begins September 29th and runs through May 16th […]

Unemployment rates rose in 75 Kentucky counties between August 2018 and August 2019, fell in 36 and stayed the same in nine counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency of the Kentucky […]

Russell County Attorney Kevin Shearer was recently recognized by the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services for being one of the state’s 20 most successful child support collection partners from the past year. Russell […]

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office will be holding their third quarterly meeting tonight at 6:00 pm at the Russell County Schools ANC. Jailer Bobby Dunbar, Coroner Mark Coots, and County Attorney Kevin Shearer will join […]

Russell County High School Principal Darren Gossage spoke to WJRS News about the activities this week at RCHS, culminating in a 50th anniversary celebration of Laker football on Friday night… The Laker Band’s annual pork […]

Russell County FFA Sponsor Dustin Gosser talked with WJRS News about a big event happening this weekend in an effort to help educate the public about agriculture… Gosser also said the FFA is currently holding […]

The Kentucky Career Center within the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet is partnering with the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources to offer career readiness training and assessments to applicants for state government […]