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Lady Laker Soccer, Volleyball teams in action tonight

September 5, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Lady Laker Soccer and Volleyball teams will be in action this evening. The Lady Laker Soccer team goes on the road to Green County for a matchup with the Lady Dragons. That […]
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School board approves moving forward with renovation projections

September 5, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Board of Education approved moving forward with a pair of renovation projects. Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News about these projects, the cost, and the timelines.
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State fails to meet requirements to cut income tax again

September 5, 2023 Zac Oakes
Kentucky failed to meet the requirements to once again cut the state’s income tax. State Budget Director John Hicks said the state met only one of the two requirements set forth by the Kentucky Legislature […]
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Fiscal court to meet tomorrow

September 5, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold a special-called meeting tomorrow. The agenda includes a Kentucky Office of Homeland Security grant and a memorandum of agreement for the Jamestown School Resource Officer, among other items. […]
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RSPD works wreck on West 80 late last week

September 5, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell Springs Police Department worked a wreck on West Highway 80 late last week. According to police, the collision occurred Friday morning just before 8:30 when a 2016 Nissan Sentra, operated by 67-year-old Pauline […]
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Lady Laker Volleyball wins Rockcastle Invitational

September 4, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team came home as champions of the Rockcastle Invitational over the weekend. The Lady Lakers went 5-0 over the weekend, which included defeating Boyle County 2-1 in the championship […]
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Lakers fall to South Laurel, look ahead to Casey County

September 4, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Laker Football team dropped a close one to the South Laurel Cardinals Friday night. The Lakers fell by a score of 12-7. The Lakers go back on the road this Friday night, traveling to […]
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Grayson couple arrested on drug charges following traffic stop

September 4, 2023 Zac Oakes
A Grayson couple was arrested by Russell Springs Police on drug charges following a traffic stop Thursday evening. According to jail records, 23-year-old Nicole Dixon and 26-year-old Brady Jackson were arrested by Russell Springs Police. […]
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Lady Laker Soccer takes down Casey County

September 4, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Lady Laker Soccer team picked up a win over Casey County on Friday. The Lady Lakers came out on top 6-0. Adriana Thomas scored four goals for Russell County, and Madison Weisbrodt added a […]
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Fiscal court to hold special-called meeting tomorrow

September 4, 2023 Zac Oakes
The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold a special-called meeting tomorrow. The agenda includes a Kentucky Office of Homeland Security grant and a memorandum of agreement for the Jamestown School Resource Officer, among other items. […]
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Recent Podcasts

  • Community Conversation 9-25

    Jeff Hoover talks with Cloyd Bumgardner, Deputy Pulaski County Judge-Executive and longtime educator, about the upcoming Technology Showcase at the Center for Rural Development in Somerset. They discuss the free regional event, which will feature robotics, drones, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, 3D printing, skilled trades, electric vehicles and more, along with opportunities for students and the public to explore careers in technology.

  • Community Conversation 9-23

    Jeff Hoover talks with Russell County High School boys golf coach Brandon Selby about the Lakers’ season, senior Gabe Browning’s qualification for the state semifinal, and the team’s young roster. They also discuss plans for a new Laker Golf Academy featuring two golf simulators, a putting area and workout space.

  • Community Conversation 9-21

    Jeff Hoover talks with Ethan Selby of the Lake Cumberland Regional College and Workforce Center about SkillsUSA and the hands-on career programs available to students. They also discuss the upcoming SkillsUSA car show, how students help organize and run the event, and how the proceeds help support SkillsUSA activities throughout the year.

  • Lakers vs Taylor County

    Russell County vs Taylor County from Friday, September 18th.

  • Community Conversation 9-18

    Jeff Hoover talks with Daniel Buster from the City of Russell Springs and Wayne Lynch from the Ol' Boys Toys Car Club about the monthly car shows on Main Street in Russell Springs. They discuss this Saturday’s trophy show, food trucks, live music, the Russell County Elementary School band fundraiser, and how the car club gives back to the community.

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