Month: May 2023

A Russell Springs man was arrested for defrauding secured creditors by Russell Springs Police yesterday. According to jail records, 55-year-old Paul E. Mills was arrested and charged with defrauding a secured creditor for more than […]

The Jamestown City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. at City Hall. A Lakefest planning meeting will be held at City Hall at 5 p.m. We […]

Russell County native and a 1994 graduate of Russell County High School, Dr. Brian Coffey, who currently serves as an associate professor in the agricultural economics department at Kansas State University, was recently selected to […]

Several Russell County residents were named to the President’s List at Lindsey Wilson College for the Spring 2023 semester. Those students included the following: Taylor Beicher Scott Hamm Anne Hopkins Karli Hurt Tyler Melson Nicholas […]

In yesterday’s primary election, Daniel Cameron carried Russell County on the way to securing the Republican nomination for Kentucky Governor. Cameron received 1,073 votes in Russell County, roughly 39 percent of the vote, besting Kelly […]

The Russell County Board of Education approved the school district’s NTI plan for another year at this week’s board meeting. The plan provides non-traditional instruction in the event that in-person classes are cancelled due to […]

A drowning occurred in neighboring Clinton County Monday evening at Wisdom Dock on Dale Hollow Lake, resulting in the death of a Boone County man. According to WANY in Albany, Clinton County Coroner Lonnie Scott […]

During Tuesday’s Russell County Chamber of Commerce meeting, Chamber President Lindsey Gosser said the chamber will hold a clean-up event later this week for chamber members. Gosser spoke to WJRS NEWS about the event… Gosser […]