Dwight Kerns, age 68, of Jamestown, died Friday, January 21st, in Russell Springs. Dwight was born in Russell Springs, Kentucky on April 22, 1953, a son of the late Lois (Hill) and Forest Kerns. He […]
Paulette Bray, of Russell Springs, passed away on Tuesday, January 18, 2022, at Russell County Hospital. She was 67 years of age. Born on February 19, 1954, in Columbia, she was daughter of the late […]
Joy Lou Cardwell, retired school teacher in the Russell County school system, died Thursday at her home in Middlesboro. She is survived by her husband: William “Bill” Cardwell. Two children survive: A.T and (Dave) Young […]
Louise Harden, of the Millerfield Community, passed away Thursday, January 6, 2022, at Russell County Hospital. She was 85 years of age. Born April 11, 1936, in Adair County, she was a daughter of the […]
By Randy Speck Special to WJRS NEWS Clinton County Sheriff Jeff Vincent and other authorities are investigating the finding of a deceased male subject in the eastern part of the county near the Wayne County […]
Kentucky fans certainly showed their appreciation to former coach Tubby Smith last week when he had his jersey retired during a pregame ceremony before High Point lost 92-48 to UK. Smith spent 12 years coaching […]
Any person interested in running for public official this year will now have extra time to make that decision. Late last night, Governor Andy Beshear signed into law HB 172 which extends the filing deadline […]
Cody Dwight Gosser, age 23, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Friday, December 31 2021 at Russell County Hospital. He was born on Tuesday, September 01 1998, in Somerset, KY. He was the son of: […]
By LARRY VAUGHT Jon Sumrall will use a lot of what he learned at Kentucky as a player and coach now that he is the head coach at Troy University. Sumrall’s final game at UK […]
The Russell County Laker boys basketball team picked up their first win of the season Tuesday, defeating Letcher County Central by a score of 60 to 53 in the Lake Cumberland Holiday Hoops Classic at […]