Month: September 2022

A Yosemite man was arrested on drug trafficking and other charges by Kentucky State Police in Russell Springs following a traffic stop late Sunday night, according to state police. Just before 11 p.m. Sunday, KSP […]

The Russell County Mighty Laker Marching Band took the top spot on Saturday, winning Grand Champion at the annual Mark Twain Invitational at Adair County High School. The band, under the direction of Curtis Ervin […]

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas signed a proclamation Friday, declaring September 23 as H.M. Bottom Day in the city. Mayor Thomas spoke to WJRS News after the signing about the importance of remembering H.M. Fire […]

Back during the early stages of planning for the Lake Cumberland Regional College and Workforce Center when the Russell County School District was writing the grant for the possibility of a new facility, several local […]

A Russell Springs woman was arrested by Russell Springs Police late Saturday night on drug and other charges, according to jail records. Sarah Elizabeth Cox, age 42, was charged with possession of a controlled substance, […]

The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet in special session tomorrow morning. The meeting will be held at 11 a.m. in the courtroom of the old Russell County Courthouse. The court is set to hear […]

The state’s online portal to request an absentee ballot for the upcoming November general election is now open. The portal opened on Saturday for those who are eligible to request an absentee ballot. The online […]