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J.S. Emerson, age 86, of Russell Springs

January 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
J.S. Emerson, age 86, of Russell Springs, passed away Sunday, January 6th, 2019 at the Russell County Hospital. He is survived by: His Wife Elizabeth Emerson of Russell Springs One Son Charles Emerson of Russell […]
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Laker Sports, Tuesday, January 7th

January 7, 2020 Sean Hammond
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Trading Post Items- Monday

January 6, 2020 Sean Hammond
1. 2010 Chevrolet Alvaeo for sale 4dr 4cyl $2200 (270)585-1381 2. Looking for a place to cut Firewood in Russell County (270)585-9074 3. Riding Mowers, Plumbing and Electrical Supplies Yard Sale Items, CB Radio all […]
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One Vehicle Accident Occurred Sunday

January 6, 2020 Sean Hammond
The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the accident that occurred just after 1:00 pm Sunday afternoon on Highway 1545. Details have not been released, but WJRS News will have further details as they are […]
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RC Man in Custody on Drug Charges

January 6, 2020 Sean Hammond
According to reports, 25-year-old Jeramie Graham of Russell Springs was arrested shortly before noon on Saturday, charged with Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, first-degree first offense, methamphetamine. Graham was also charged with being a persistent […]
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Things Are in Full Swing at the New Library

January 6, 2020 Sean Hammond
WJRS News spoke to Library Director Lindsey Westerfield about what is going on at the new library as well as the new hours at the location…
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Influenza is Still Spreading Across the State

January 6, 2020 Sean Hammond
The most recent report from the Centers for Disease Control said just over 13 hundred new cases of flu were reported the week prior to Christmas, another big jump from the 814 new cases reported […]
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Laker Sports, Monday, January 6th

January 6, 2020 Sean Hammond
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Obituaries

Thelma Wooldrige, Formerly of Jamestown

January 5, 2020 Sean Hammond
Thelma Wooldridge, formerly of Jamestown, passed away Saturday, January 4th, 2020. She is survived by: One Daughter Lisa Stanley Two Sisters Lois Piercy and Mayme Hamilton Two Brothers Charles and Roger Grider Two grandchildren and […]
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Peggy Murphy, age 60, of Russell Springs

January 5, 2020 Sean Hammond
Peggy Murphy, age 60, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, January 4th, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. She is survived by: One Daughter Madison LaShae Bryant of Russell Springs Five Sisters Wanda Samlot and […]
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