Month: February 2021

The combination of winter weather and the COVID-19 pandemic has made things difficult for the Kentucky Blood Center, as they continue to supply hospitals in Kentucky with blood for emergency needs. Representatives from the Kentucky […]

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston told WJRS News a man was arrested following an hours-long standoff with law enforcement in Jamestown Tuesday evening. Polston said deputies responded following a call that came in at about […]

The Wednesday and Friday COVID-19 vaccine clinics in Russell County have been postponed. The Wednesday clinic has been postponed to next Thursday, Feb. 25 and the Friday clinic has been postponed to next Friday, Feb. […]

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 6.58%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 346 deaths resulting in a 1.76% mortality rate (about 1 in 57) among known […]

SOMERSET, Ky. (Feb. 16, 2021) – Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 crews efforts to clear roadways are being hindered by downed trees and below freezing temperatures following the winter storm system that continues to […]

Good Tuesday folks and I hope all of you are safe and warm today. We have just went through our second winter storm in less than a week that brought mostly ice to the region […]

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Farmers can earn extra money and support Kentucky’s hunting heritage by participating in the Cooperative Dove Field Program offered by the Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. The program leases privately owned […]

A Russell Springs man was arrested on an assault charge Monday evening. Ronald Edward Price, 59, was arrested and charged with assault fourth degree (domestic violence) yesterday evening. Price was lodged in the Pulaski County […]

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 6.57%. Deaths: We are sad to report 4 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 346 deaths resulting in a 1.77% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]