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Month: May 2022

Obituaries

Ernest Brumley, age 87, of Russell Springs

May 8, 2022 WJRS Staff
Ernest Brumley, of Russell Springs, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center, in Lexington.  He was 87 years of age. Born January 17, 1935, in Russell County, he was […]
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Russell County residents indicted in Adair County

May 6, 2022 Zac Oakes
An Adair County grand jury handed down indictments yesterday, and Russell County residents were among those indicted. Those indicted include: Clifton Mark Collins, of Main Street in Russell Springs, charged with trafficking in methamphetamine second […]
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Helm selected for Rogers Scholars Program

May 6, 2022 Zac Oakes
Lincoln Helm, a current sophomore at Russell County High School, will join high school students from across Southern and Eastern Kentucky this summer for the 25th annual Rogers Scholars youth leadership program. He is the […]
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Lakers scheduled to go on the road to Boyle County

May 6, 2022 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Laker Baseball team is scheduled to go on the road to Boyle County today. The Lakers will take on the Rebels, beginning at 5:30 p.m. CT. The Lakers enter at 20-4 to […]
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Lawson named KY Prep Baseball Report Player of the Week

May 6, 2022 Zac Oakes
Russell County High School Senior pitcher and first baseman Nathan Lawson was named Kentucky Prep Baseball Report Player of the Week for the week of April 25-March 1. Over the course of the week, Lawson […]
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Cross promoted to assistant coach at WKU

May 6, 2022 Zac Oakes
Russell County High School Class of 2011 alumnus Martin Cross was recently promoted to the position of assistant coach for the Western Kentucky University Men’s Basketball team. “Martin has been a part of our program […]
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KSP releases information on parkway accident earlier this week

May 6, 2022 Zac Oakes
The Kentucky State Police investigated a two-vehicle injury collision on the Louie B. Nunn Cumberland Parkway near Columbia on Tuesday around 2:44 p.m. Preliminary investigation indicates a 2011 GMC being operated by 41-year-old Daniel Lloyd […]
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Less than a month until Russell County Fair

May 6, 2022 Zac Oakes
We are now less than a month from the 2022 Russell County Jaycees Fair. This year’s fair will begin on Friday, June 3 and run through Saturday, June 11. Friday will open with a horse […]
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Albany inmate back in custody after more than a month on the run

May 6, 2022 Derek Aaron
An inmate from the Wayne County Jail, who had escaped from custody through a chain link fence in the recreation yard back on March 25th, was picked up by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office on […]
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Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine limited by FDA

May 6, 2022 Derek Aaron
The US Food and Drug Administration has set limitations on the emergency use authorization of the Johnson & Johnson/Janssen Covid-19 vaccine to people 18 and older for whom other vaccines aren’t appropriate or accessible and […]
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