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Month: July 2020

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RC Jaycees to Have Shortened Fair

July 15, 2020 Sean Hammond
The Russell County Jaycees announced earlier today that there will be a three-day fair beginning at the end of this month. According to the social media post, the fair will be from July 30th to […]
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Pulaski County Man Arrested in Russell County Tuesday Morning

July 15, 2020 Sean Hammond
A Pulaski County man was arrested early yesterday morning after an encounter with local law enforcement officials. According to information, 33 year old Brandon Steele of Science Hill was arrested shortly after 3:00 a.m. yesterday […]
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Military Banners Deadline Next Week

July 15, 2020 Sean Hammond
The Russell County Honor Guard is taking final names for persons wanting Veteran Banners hung across the county. Here’s Honor Guard Commander Frank Irvin…
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Kentucky Records Largest Single Daily Increase of COVID-19 Cases

July 15, 2020 Sean Hammond
The Lake Cumberland District Health Department reported last night one death in the area yesterday from COVID-19.   The death was a 73 year old male from Casey County.   It was the third day in a […]
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Party Affiliation Deadline

July 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
With Primary election season finally over, the November general election is actually less than four months away. Voters are reminded that registration books are once again open at the Russell County Clerk’s office for anyone […]
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Two Arrested in Separate Incidents Monday

July 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
A Russell Springs man was arrested yesterday on numerous drug related charges.   42-year-old Jeremy Thomas was charged by Deputy Kenny Perkins with two counts of possession of a controlled substance, possession of firearm by convicted […]
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Local Senator Tests Positive for COVID-19

July 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
A local state legislator has tested positive for COVID-19.   In a statement released yesterday afternoon, State Senator Max Wise of Campbellsville said he tested positive for the virus on two separate tests this past Friday.   […]
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RC Fiscal Court Met Last Evening

July 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
It was a very short, routine meeting last night for the fiscal court. County Judge Executive Gary Robertson explains to WJRS NEWS…
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James Redmon, age 70, of Russell Springs

July 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
James Redmon, age 70, of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, July 12th, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. He is survived by: His Mother Phena Redmon Seven Sisters Brenda Herbert Barbara Redmon Vera Redmon Kathy […]
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Barbara Ann Edmonds, age 81, of Russell Springs

July 14, 2020 Sean Hammond
Barbara Ann Edmonds, age 81, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, July 11th, 2020 at the Fair Oaks Nursing Home in Jamestown. She is survived by: Three Children Melissa Jo Sprague and Teresa Mayer, both […]
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Recent Podcasts

  • Community Conversation 9-25

    Jeff Hoover talks with Cloyd Bumgardner, Deputy Pulaski County Judge-Executive and longtime educator, about the upcoming Technology Showcase at the Center for Rural Development in Somerset. They discuss the free regional event, which will feature robotics, drones, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, 3D printing, skilled trades, electric vehicles and more, along with opportunities for students and the public to explore careers in technology.

  • Community Conversation 9-23

    Jeff Hoover talks with Russell County High School boys golf coach Brandon Selby about the Lakers’ season, senior Gabe Browning’s qualification for the state semifinal, and the team’s young roster. They also discuss plans for a new Laker Golf Academy featuring two golf simulators, a putting area and workout space.

  • Community Conversation 9-21

    Jeff Hoover talks with Ethan Selby of the Lake Cumberland Regional College and Workforce Center about SkillsUSA and the hands-on career programs available to students. They also discuss the upcoming SkillsUSA car show, how students help organize and run the event, and how the proceeds help support SkillsUSA activities throughout the year.

  • Lakers vs Taylor County

    Russell County vs Taylor County from Friday, September 18th.

  • Community Conversation 9-18

    Jeff Hoover talks with Daniel Buster from the City of Russell Springs and Wayne Lynch from the Ol' Boys Toys Car Club about the monthly car shows on Main Street in Russell Springs. They discuss this Saturday’s trophy show, food trucks, live music, the Russell County Elementary School band fundraiser, and how the car club gives back to the community.

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