Month: February 2025

As multiple school districts in the central Kentucky area are closing in-person classes due to illness, attendance numbers remain solid for Russell County Schools. The school district reported nearly 92 percent attendance across the district […]

The Russell County Fiscal Court is expected to hold a second reading and vote on an amendment to the county’s solid waste ordinance from the 1990s at next week’s court meeting. The amendment would require […]

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas told WJRS News the Russell Springs City Park will be open limited hours this month when the weather is nice. Thomas said the park will be open from 6 a.m. […]

The Kentucky Senate approved a bill yesterday that will lower the state income tax from 4 percent to 3.5 percent. House Bill 1 passed through the Senate yesterday by a 34-3 vote. If signed by […]

Those who have not yet paid their county property taxes now have a larger late fee. The late fee for property taxes for 2024 that have not yet been paid will include a 10 percent […]