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Primary Election Results to be Revealed Tuesday

June 29, 2020 Sean Hammond
Voters in the 83rd Legislative District should know the final election results tomorrow.    WJRS NEWS has confirmed that the Russell County Clerk’s office will release official Russell County results at 4:30 tomorrow afternoon.   The Clinton […]
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Suspects Captured (Again) and in Custody in Carjacking Incident

June 27, 2020 WJRS Staff
The three persons wanted in connection with a carjacking incident on Wednesday night in Russell Springs are finally captured and all three lodged in the Russell County Detention Center.    Shortly before 8 o’clock Wednesday night, […]
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Suspect Still At Large Following Carjacking

June 26, 2020 Sean Hammond
One suspect remains at large following a carjacking and subsequent police chase Wednesday night in Russell Springs which resulted in shots reportedly being fired by one of the suspects. As WJRS NEWS first reported yesterday […]
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Stolen Vehicle Results in Two Arrests Wednesday

June 25, 2020 Sean Hammond
WJRS News received reports on Wednesday evening of shots fired in Russell Springs as a result of a vehicle that was stolen from the West 80 Marathon. Jeff Hoover files this report… The incident took […]
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Primary Election Results May Not Be Known for Several Days

June 24, 2020 Sean Hammond
Primary Election Day is now over, but the official final results may not be known for days.   Polls closed last night at6 o’clock in maybe the most unusual and different election in modern times due […]
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Primary Election is Today; Results to be Delayed

June 23, 2020 Sean Hammond
It’s primary election day in Kentucky, but we may not know the results for several more days.   Due to changes in voting as a result of COVID-19, voters in Kentucky have been able to vote […]
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Several Arrested Over the Weekend

June 22, 2020 Sean Hammond
On Friday, Deputy Sheriff Kenny Perkins arrested two persons on drug related offenses. Arrested were 25-year-old Perry Bishop of Russell Springs and 34-year-old Fernando Lopez of Bowling Green. Both Bishop and Lopez were charged with […]
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RC Down to Four Active COVID-19 Cases

June 19, 2020 Sean Hammond
More COVID-19 patients were released from isolation on Thursday in Russell County. County Judge Gary Robertson announced that four cases were released leaving just four active cases remaining. Of the four active cases, three are […]
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Kentucky Approaching 13,000 COVID-19 Cases

June 18, 2020 Sean Hammond
170 new cases of COVID-19 in Kentucky were announced on Wednesday, bringing the state’s total to at least 12,995 cases.   In Russell County, there were no new cases, and one person was released from home […]
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Adair Man Injured in Accident that Occurred in Clinton County

June 17, 2020 Sean Hammond
An Adair County man was flown to the University of Kentucky hospital early Tuesday following a one vehicle accident in Clinton county. According to reports, 37 year-old Robert Albertson of Columbia was traveling east on […]
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