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Nomination Meeting for District 9 Wildlife Commissioners Position is Thursday

June 26, 2019 Sean Hammond

The meeting will be at 6:30 central time Thursday at the Center for Rural Development in Somerset. Karl Clinard currently holds the voluntary position and can serve one more four-year term. The 9th Wildlife District […]

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Two Arrested in Separate Incidents Monday

June 25, 2019 Sean Hammond

According to jail records. Another person has been arrested as a result of a search of a residence off old Sano Road on Melissa Drive according to Sheriff Derek Polston. Deputy Kenny Perkins arrested and […]

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City of Russell Springs Offering Viewings of Rentals Online

June 25, 2019 Sean Hammond

Brian Stephens with the City of Russell Springs spoke to WJRS News about the new venture the city is taking in regards to its rental locations…

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Veterans can Receive High School Diploma through a Program in Kentucky

June 25, 2019 Sean Hammond

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford is reminding those who served that Kentucky’s High School Diploma Program allows veterans who left school to enroll in the military and served during the World War II, Korea, […]

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Two Rogers Scholars in the Lake Cumberland Area Organize Donation Drive

June 25, 2019 Sean Hammond

2018 Rogers Scholars Jon and Jenna Wood organized a “Thin Blue Line Teddy Bears” donation drive to provide police agencies with donated teddy bears and blankets for children in the midst of traumatic situations. The […]

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RC IDA Meets Wednesday

June 25, 2019 Sean Hammond

The regular monthly meeting of the Russell County Industrial Development Authority will take place on Wednesday, June 26th at 8:30 am at the Duo Broadband business office headquarters in Jamestown.

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Murder Charge Amended; Plea Deal Accepted

June 24, 2019 Sean Hammond

A Russell Springs man charged with murder in the shooting death of his father back in 2016 has had the murder charge amended to manslaughter, 1st degree, and has agreed to plead guilty to the […]

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Stolen Vehicle Recovery, Leads to Arrests of Liberty Man

June 24, 2019 Sean Hammond

On Sunday, Officer Matt Parrish took a report for a stolen 2001 Ford Taurus. Then, in the early morning hours of Monday, Officer Ethan Pike conducted a traffic stop on a white Ford Taurus matching […]

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Columbia Man Arrested in RS on Drug and Other Charges

June 24, 2019 Sean Hammond

Early Monday morning, Russell Springs Police Officer Ethan Pike observed a vehicle with expired registration and conducted a traffic stop. During the investigation, Officer Pike requested assistance by Columbia Police Department Officer Kevin Atwood and […]

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Severe Weather Impacted the Area Over the Weekend

June 24, 2019 Sean Hammond

Several severe thunderstorms moved across southern and south-central Kentucky between Friday night and Sunday night, leaving several trees uprooted and many residents without power for a time. Locally, there were reports of trees down in […]

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Obituaries

  • Betty Lou Stapp Brown, age 81, of Jamestown
    December 2, 2023
  • Jeanette Bottom Wolford, age 88, of Russell Springs
    December 1, 2023
  • Donna Mann, age 68, of Russell Springs
    November 26, 2023
  • Elizabeth Lorena Little, age 86, of Russell Springs
    November 26, 2023
  • Martha Ann Bernard, age 83, formerly of Russell County
    November 25, 2023

Recent Podcasts

  • Lakers vs Warren Central

    Laker Boys vs Warren Central from Friday, December 1st.

  • All Things Russell 12-1

    Jeff and Tony talk about the various Christmas related events in Russell County

  • Lady Lakers vs Boyle County

    Russell County Lady Lakers vs Boyle County from Thursday, November 30th.

  • Chris Ramsey with City of Russell Springs Stops By

    Russell Springs City Clerk Chris Ramsey comes in to talk about the Russell Springs Christmas Parade and how that went, and other upcoming events.

  • Journey to the Manger Program

    Brianne Hadley talks about the Journey to the Manger Program this weekend at the Lights at the Park in Russell Springs.

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