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  • [ November 30, 2023 ] Lady Lakers on the road at Boyle County tonight Local Sports
  • [ November 30, 2023 ] Russell County sees improvement in Kentucky Kids Count Survey WJRS News
  • [ November 30, 2023 ] Russell County soldier killed in WWII laid to rest yesterday WJRS News
  • [ November 30, 2023 ] Christmas on the Square is tomorrow WJRS News
  • [ November 30, 2023 ] Two injured in wreck on North 127 yesterday WJRS News
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Lady Lakers on the road at Boyle County tonight

November 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers will be on the road tonight for a matchup with Boyle County. Both teams enter at 1-0 as the Lady Lakers defeated Somerset 64-35 Tuesday night, while Boyle County won […]

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Russell County sees improvement in Kentucky Kids Count Survey

November 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

Concluding our look at the data from the Kentucky Kids Count Survey, today we take a look at how Russell County fared in categories related to juvenile justice and education. Russell County saw improvement in […]

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Russell County soldier killed in WWII laid to rest yesterday

November 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

A Russell County soldier who was killed in World War II was laid to rest yesterday. The funeral for Private First Class Henry C. Wade was held yesterday with burial at Mill Springs National Cemetery […]

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Christmas on the Square is tomorrow

November 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

The annual Russell County Celebrates Christmas on the Square in Jamestown is set to take place tomorrow. The 7th annual event is scheduled for tomorrow from 5-8 p.m. The event will include the annual lighting […]

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Two injured in wreck on North 127 yesterday

November 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

Two people were injured in a two-vehicle collision that occurred yesterday morning at around 11 on North Highway 127. According to Russell Springs Police, a 2019 GMC Tahoe operated by 57-year-old Kelly Sonnabend of Dunnville […]

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Community Blood Drive is today

November 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Community Blood Drive will take place today at the South Kentucky RECC Community Room. The blood drive will be from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. One donor will win a $100 gift […]

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Kentucky Volleyball Now Seven Straight SEC Championships…Winners

November 29, 2023 WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky volleyball has now won or shared the Southeastern Conference championship for seven straight years going into this week’s NCAA Tournament. One reason for UK’s late-season surge has been the play of […]

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Lady Lakers dominate Somerset in season opener

November 29, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Lady Lakers jumped out to a 20-point lead by the end of the first quarter and never looked back as Russell County defeated Somerset 64-35 in the season opener at Laker Gym last night. […]

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Lakers victorious in Cooper’s debut as Cerrato scores 30

November 29, 2023 Zac Oakes

It was a strong debut for new Laker Basketball coach Brandon Cooper, as the Lakers went on the road and knocked off 4th Region foe Greenwood in last night’s season opener, coming out on top […]

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RCMS Lakers sweep Hart County on the road

November 29, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Basketball teams swept Hart County on the road Monday night. 6th grade won 22-17. 7th grade won 43-20. 8th grade won 51-23. The Lakers are back at home on […]

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Obituaries

  • Donna Mann, age 68, of Russell Springs
    November 26, 2023
  • Elizabeth Lorena Little, age 86, of Russell Springs
    November 26, 2023
  • Martha Ann Bernard, age 83, formerly of Russell County
    November 25, 2023
  • Gladna Coffey Isaacs, age 88, Formerly of Russell Springs
    November 24, 2023
  • Jodi Hudson Miller, age 41, of Russell Springs
    November 24, 2023

Recent Podcasts

  • Chris Ramsey with City of Russell Springs Stops By

    Russell Springs City Clerk Chris Ramsey comes in to talk about the Russell Springs Christmas Parade and how that went, and other upcoming events.

  • Journey to the Manger Program

    Brianne Hadley talks about the Journey to the Manger Program this weekend at the Lights at the Park in Russell Springs.

  • Christmas on the Square is this Friday

    Marisa Ramsey along with a couple folks with busuinesses on the square in Jamestown promote this Friday's Christmas on the Square.

  • Several Events Coming Up in Russell Springs

    Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas talks about the upcoming Russell Springs Christmas Parade, Christmas Lights in the Park, and more.

  • Pajama Drive Underway for Residents at Fair Oaks

    A pajama drive is currently underway for residents at Fair Oaks Nursing Home.

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