Month: September 2024

A Russell County native was among three Kentucky State Police Troopers from Post 15 in Columbia that received awards at the KSP annual awards conference. Russell County native Zachary Scott was named the Post 15 […]

Another Adair County official has resigned, citing turmoil and a toxic environment. Adair Fiscal Court Clerk Beth Cole submitted her resignation on Friday, which was effective immediately. In her resignation letter, Cole said the position […]

A Monticello man was taken into custody after being accused of shooting his mother and grandmother over the weekend. According to Kentucky State Police, 25-year-old Chase A. Jackson of Monticello is charged with two counts […]

Memorial services for Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Phipps will take place today. A visitation will take place from 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 3Trees Church off West Highway 80 today. The funeral service […]

Movie Night at Beck Park in Jamestown could soon be returning. Stay tuned to WJRS News for more from the Jamestown City Council.  

In response to recent issues involving threats and the possibility of weapons on campus, Adair County Schools implemented a policy beginning this week that prohibits students in grades 6-12 from carrying a backpack or large […]

The Russell Springs City Council will hold a special-called meeting Monday morning. The council will meet at 7:30 Monday morning after this month’s regular meeting was cancelled. Monday’s meeting is open to the public.

Russell Springs City Hall will not be able to accept utility payments after 2 p.m. today. Below is a message from City Hall on the issue. Please be advised that City Hall will remain open […]