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Local Meetings Take Place this Evening

June 20, 2019 Sean Hammond
There will be a Lakefest meeting this evening prior to the meeting of the Jamestown City Council. This meetings gets underway at 5:00 pm. The Jamestown City Council will meet this evening at City Hall […]
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WJRS News Talks with Director of Tourism for Russell County

June 20, 2019 Sean Hammond
Russell County Tourism Director Janette Marson, talks with WJRS News today about the many things folks in the area can take part in this summer… For more information, go to lakecumberlandvacation.com
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Injury Accident Occurred in the Union Chapel Area this Morning

June 19, 2019 Sean Hammond
A two vehicle accident with injuries occurred this morning on Highway 1058 near the old Union Chapel School just after 9:15 this morning. According to the Russell County Sheriff’s Department, Joey Dykes, age 38, was […]
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RC Woman Arrested in Connection with Fire that Occurred Tuesday Morning

June 19, 2019 Sean Hammond
Tiffany Cox, age 30, of Jamestown was arrested and charged with arson 2nd degree in reference to a trailer fire on Highway 92 in Jamestown in the early morning hours on Tuesday, according to Sheriff […]
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PC Woman Arrested on Arson and Burglary Charges

June 19, 2019 Sean Hammond
A Pulaski County woman accused of stealing a large sum of money from a business and setting it on fire was arrested in Ohio. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office says Norma Jean Walker, 56, of […]
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Chamber of Commerce Met Tuesday

June 19, 2019 Sean Hammond
The Russell County Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting for June on Tuesday. WJRS News caught up with Chamber President Lindsey Wilson Gosser following the meeting… Gosser invites the public to come out the […]
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Local Students at Campbellsville University Receive Honors

June 19, 2019 Sean Hammond
The academic honors’ President’s List at Campbellsville University was recently released for the Spring 2019 semester. Local students making the list included… Hannah Elaine Watts, a junior, from Russell Springs Hope Catherine Owens, a sophomore, […]
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Tourist Commission Meets Today

June 19, 2019 Sean Hammond
The Russell County Tourism Board (Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission) meets for their regularly schedules meeting that takes place today at 12:30 pm. This meeting, as always, is opened to the public.
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BPW Vendors Fair is Soon

June 19, 2019 Sean Hammond
Do you love to shop? Come join everyone at the BPW vendors fair on July 2nd from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at the ANC. Come see what Russell County has to offer. Numerous booths will […]
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Indictments were Handed Up Monday

June 18, 2019 Sean Hammond
The Russell County Grand Jury met Monday and handed up the following indictments… Trent Tieman of Russell Springs, Bail Jumping, First Degree, a Class D Felony Emily Luttrell of Dunnville, Bail Jumping, First Degree, a […]
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