Month: April 2024

The Laker Baseball team picked up a win over Paducah-Tilghman on Saturday in walk-off fashion, with Jack Shearer hitting a double scoring the winning run in the 7th inning as the Lakers came out on […]

Today will be the long-awaited solar eclipse. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun, with today’s being particularly unique because it will be a total eclipse for many. […]

Today on local news, we wrap up our conversation with State Rep. Josh Branscum of Russell County discussing House Bill 1 and the impact it will have locally. Branscum spoke to WJRS News about workforce […]

The state’s online portal to request an absentee ballot for the upcoming May primary election is now open. The portal can be accessed by visiting govote.ky.gov but those eligible to vote absentee can do so […]

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting this morning. The court will meet at 10 a.m. in the courtroom of the old Russell County Courthouse. The court is expected to discuss […]

A Russell Springs woman was arrested Friday on drug charges. According to reports, 36-year-old Allison N. Prather was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, and other charges. […]

The 10th annual “Kevin Williams Hometown Concert” to raise money for children in Russell County looks to be the biggest ever.   Russell County native, Kevin Williams, celebrates his 31st year as guitarist and band […]