Month: January 2026

School officials are still examining road and weather conditions, as no decision has been made on whether students will return to school on Monday. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said a decision likely won’t […]

Senate Bill 181, a refined version of last year’s bill dealing with electronic communication between students and school personnel, has passed through the Kentucky Senate. Charles Baglan files this report from Frankfort detailing some of […]

Officials in Pulaski County say a man was found dead inside a camper that had lost power during the winter storm. The man was identified as 62-year-old James L. Phillips. He was reportedly found dead […]

The Russell County Board of Education will meet in special session this morning. The board will meet at 8 a.m. in Room 114 of the Russell County ANC. The agenda includes presentation of the fiscal […]

The Russell County Clerk’s Office will be temporarily closed tomorrow to attend a funeral visitation for a family member of an employee. The clerk’s office will close at 9 a.m. and reopen at around 11 […]

Russell County Search and Rescue has been busy the last few days as a result of the winter storm. Search and Rescue Chief Chris Money spoke to WJRS News and gave a look at what […]

The Russell County Board of Education will meet in special session tomorrow. The school board has called a special-called meeting to take place tomorrow at 8 a.m. at the Russell County ANC in Room 114. […]

The Russell County Laker Cheer team is headed to Florida to compete in national competition. The Russell County Cheer team will compete in the UCA National competition in Orlando. The competition will take place Friday […]