The Russell County Board of Education will meet in special session today. The board will meet at noon in the room above the pool at the Russell County ANC. The board has several items on […]
A proposed bill in the Kentucky House of Representatives aims to crack down on teen vaping. The bill, House Bill 11, would create a statewide database of retailers who sell tobacco and vaping products so […]
A Russell County man was arrested in Adair County early Sunday morning on charges that include assault and alcohol intoxication. According to the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, 34-year-old Brandon Pennington of Russell County was arrested […]
The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team is set to get its season officially underway this evening. The Lady Lakers open their season on the road with a matchup against the Somerset Lady Briar Jumpers. […]
The Eli Fire Department was called out early Friday morning to a fire at Cumberland Condos, formerly known as Alligator Inn off Highway 76. Eli Fire Chief Marty Kazsuk told WJRS News crews were called […]
A major road project in Russell County is set to begin in two weeks. The transportation cabinet has placed signs in Russell Springs indicating the recently announced project is set to begin on Monday, March […]
The Russell County FFA Chapter competed in the Lake Cumberland Regional FFA contests at Campbellsville University last week. Members competed against the chapter winners from the 13 schools in the region. Students finishing in the […]
The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting this morning. The court is expected to hear a resolution regarding election equipment along with an agreement with the Russell County Rescue Squad. The […]
Governor Andy Beshear was in neighboring Casey County last week for the groundbreaking of a major expansion at Goose Creek Candles. Goose Creek Candles recently announced a $5 million expansion, which could add 100+ jobs […]
Kentucky State Police Post 15 has released more details about a child sex abuse investigation that resulted in the arrest of a Russell Springs man this week. State Police say an investigation began when a […]