Month: July 2020

Ballot positions for November’s General Election in Russell County were drawn yesterday. Deputy County Clerk Ruth Hill shared the results with WJRS NEWS yesterday.    In the Jamestown City Council race, there are seven candidates for […]

The Jamestown City Council met Thursday for their regular monthly meeting for July. Here’s Mayor Nick Shearer with a recap of last night’s meeting…

Kentucky needs poll workers for the November General Election, according to Secretary of State Michael Adams. Adams said yesterday he is like most Kentuckians and wants things to get back to normal…including elections. Adams said     […]

Russell County High School Seniors will be recognized for class awards and scholarships tonight in a program to be broadcast live here on WJRS. Robin Rixon, Laura Davidson, and Shanna Darnell will be on the […]

Yesterday, the Kentucky Department of Education announced winners of the 2021 Valvoline Teacher Achievement Award.   Donnie Wilkerson, a social studies and history teacher at Jamestown Elementary school, was one 24 teachers selected from across the […]

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors will meet tonight for their regular monthly meeting. The agenda includes an update on liability insurance, medical staff report including request for hospital privileges for two new physicians, […]