Month: October 2021

The Russell County Courthouse will be closed today in observance of funeral services for H.M. Bottom. Anyone needing a sheriff’s deputy or law enforcement assistance can still contact Russell County Dispatch at 270-343-6600. Russell Springs […]

FRANKFORT— While most of the world quarantined, first responders faced the COVID-19 pandemic head on. Unfortunately, some first responders have died from COVID-19 after being exposed in the line of duty, and their families quickly […]

The Russell County Board of Education received some unexpected funds for its food service budget recently. Superintendent Michael Ford told WJRS News the school district received $167,629 in federal stimulus money to help offset extra […]

Of today’s 110 reported cases, 98 (89%) were unvaccinated and 19 of today’s cases (17%) were in individuals 18 years of age or younger. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved […]

Area children and their family members are invited to Lindsey Wilson College for its first-ever “Drive-Thru Safe Halloween.” The COVID-19 friendly trick-or-treat event will be held in lieu of the traditional campus Halloween event that […]

Of today’s 196 reported cases, 180 (92%) were unvaccinated and 44 of today’s cases (22%) were in individuals 18 years of age or younger. Please take the necessary precautions to protect yourself and your loved […]