Month: August 2024

As school gets underway today, WJRS News recently spoke with Russell County Schools Transportation Director Eric Wolford about bus transportation. Wolford told WJRS News there are many reasons why school buses are a very safe […]

Three Russell County residents were recently indicted by an Adair County grand jury. Those indicted included the following individuals: James R. Grantham, of Russell Springs, charged with four counts of sexual abuse first degree and […]

Kentucky State Police is seeking the public’s help with the ongoing investigation into a fatal accident this past weekend involving a child and an off-duty police officer in Pulaski County. The Kentucky State Police Critical […]

The Russell County Community Blood Drive will take place tomorrow. The blood drive will take place tomorrow from 11:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the South Kentucky RECC Community Room. All donors will receive a […]

The Russell County Board of Education voted to lower its real estate tax rate at yesterday’s board meeting. The board voted unanimously to approve a slight lowering of the tax rate. WJRS News spoke with […]

While several school districts across the state struggle to find school resource officers, that isn’t an issue in Russell County. Russell County Schools Director of School Safety Jackie Grider spoke to WJRS News and said […]

Russell County Schools Transportation Director Eric Wolford is reminding the public to be cautious and patient with tomorrow being the first day of school in Russell County. Wolford told WJRS News that as buses hit […]

The Jamestown Water treatment facility was a topic of conversation at last week’s city council meeting. The council passed a resolution to seek grant funding to change the chemicals used in the water treatment process, […]