Month: August 2022

Russell County remains in the “yellow” category of Covid this week, indicating a medium level of community spread. The Lake Cumberland District Health Department currently has four counties, Casey, Pulaski, Wayne and McCreary, in the […]

The Russell County Board of Education and Fiscal Court each held special-called meetings Friday morning to clear up deeds related to a property that Artworks is planning to purchase. The property behind Jamestown Elementary is […]

Russell County Public Library Director Lindsey Westerfield has been appointed to the Kentucky Board for the Certification of Librarians. Westerfield was appointed to the board by Governor Andy Beshear. Westerfield will serve a four-year term […]

Two Russell Springs men were arrested on felony charges in neighboring Adair County this past Friday, according to the Adair County Sheriff’s Department. Following an observed traffic violation on KY 92, Deputy Derek Padgett initiated […]

Assistance is on the way for flood-ravaged Eastern Kentucky following action taken by state leaders last week. Keith West files this report for WJRS NEWS…

Elizabeth R. Boeglin, civil engineer in the Engineering and Construction Division, is the Nashville District Employee of the Month for June 2022 for plan development and design work in support of the Wolf Creek Dissolved […]

An investigation is underway regarding $25,000 that went missing from the evidence room of the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office. According to reports, Kentucky State Police and the sheriff’s office are investigating the theft, with KSP […]