Good Monday morning, everyone. Hope all of you had a fantastic weekend, the weather sure cooperated as we had sunshine with temperatures in the 70s. Today will be much of the same with a mostly […]
Russell County Schools will remain virtual this week, and the situation will be reviewed at the end of the week, per Superintendent Michael Ford. At the time of the decision, Russell County was in the orange […]
Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 7.17%. Deaths: We are happy to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 85 deaths resulting in a 1.64% mortality rate (about 1 in 61) among known […]
The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet on Monday at 5:30 p.m. in the Russell County Courthouse. Below is the agenda for the meeting. WELCOME, PLEDGE & OPENING PRAYER MINUTES PAY BILLS DETENTION CENTER REPORT […]
Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 6.5%. Deaths: We regret we must report 1 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 84 deaths resulting in a 1.71% mortality rate (about 1 in 58) among known […]
A Russell County teenager was flown from a scene reportedly off GV Hale Road Monday evening after an accidental shooting. Many details remain unknown, but WJRS News has confirmed with local law enforcement that a […]
The Governor also announced new support for bars, restaurants and temporary venues to help them save costs as COVID-19 rages across the commonwealth, with indoor dining discouraged, and as the weather gets colder, limiting outdoor […]
The Russell Springs Fire Department was called to a fire on Wilson Street Monday afternoon beside The Times Journal. Some wooden pallets located behind an auto repair shop on Wilson Street were ablaze when crews […]
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced event organizers to rethink and regroup on hosting traditional events and Relay for Life is no exception. This year, a drive-thru luminaria will be held in downtown Jamestown. From 5-7 […]
Kentucky State Police say they have safely located a missing teenager from Edmonton (Metcalfe County). Amber Rowe, 17, was reportedly located in Greenville, Kentucky, and returned to her guardian on Tuesday. Rowe had been reported […]