Month: April 2022

Russell County is set to receive nearly $32 million in funding for road and infrastructure projects, according to the Legislative Research Commission in Frankfort. As part of the 2022 through 2024 biennial highway construction plan, […]

Russell Springs Elementary School Principal Rene Gossage will be retiring at the end of the year. Gossage’s retirement was part of the school district’s personnel report announced at the board of education meeting earlier this […]

A Russell Springs man was arrested by Russell Springs Police on Thursday morning on strangulation and other charges, according to jail records. Ronald L. Webb, Jr., age 38, was taken into custody by Lt. Bobby […]

Governor Andy Beshear signed 14 pieces of legislation into law this week. Among the legislation is House Bill 206, which prevents anyone convicted of various sex crimes from being certified as a peace officer in […]

This week, Lindsey Wilson College junior Tristan Roy of Russell Springs received the Alma Jones Wade Scholarship Award by LWC President William T. Luckey Jr. during the college’s Honors Convocation in Biggers Sports Center. The […]

Black balloons, many inscribed with the name of a family member or friend gone too soon, floated through the sky in Russell Springs yesterday afternoon. At SPARC Recovery Center in Russell Springs, clients, family, friends, […]

Russell County voters can begin casting their ballots for the May Primary Election in three weeks. Early in-person voting in Russell County is set to begin on Thursday, May 12. Russell County has three days […]

Russell County Schools recently received a grant to assist with homeless students in the district. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford told WJRS News the district received a grant for just over $72,000 through the […]