Month: November 2025

The Thanksgiving holiday brings a number of closings across the county. This includes the city halls in Jamestown and Russell Springs, the Russell County Circuit Clerk’s office and the Russell County Courthouse, which will all […]

From Kentucky Office of Highway Safety As families across Kentucky take to the roads this Thanksgiving, Team Kentucky is reminding drivers that safety should always come first. Buckling up and avoiding distractions like cell phones […]

SOMERSET, Ky. (Nov. 26, 2025) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 Office advises motorist that beginning Monday, Dec. 1, the KY 80 Fishing Creek bridge (mile point 13.8) in Pulaski County will be […]

There are several free Thanksgiving meals taking place in the area. Esto Country Store will have a free Thanksgiving meal for dine-in or carry-out beginning at 11 a.m. Wednesday for anyone in need. Paying customers […]

A pair of Clinton County residents were arrested this morning by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. 37-year-old Travis Shane Sloan was arrested and charged with possession of a handgun by a convicted felon. 28-year-old Brooke […]

Russell Springs Elementary received an overall green rating based on scores from last year’s state assessment. Green is the second-highest color rating a school can receive from the state. Russell Springs Elementary earned green ratings […]

Russell County Hospital is ready for work to begin on its expansion project. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson told WJRS News although there have been multiple delays, all the boxes have been checked for work to […]