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Law Enforcement Report Several Arrests Over the Weekend

December 7, 2020 WJRS Staff

Local law enforcement officials report several arrests over the weekend. -Arrested Friday around 4 o’clock was 30 year old Kristen Stephens of Columbia.   Stephens was arrested by Trooper Brumley of the Kentucky State Police and […]

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Flag raising ceremony scheduled for Wednesday

November 9, 2020 Zac Oakes

A flag raising ceremony will be held in downtown Jamestown on Monument Square on Wednesday, Nov. 11. The ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. and is being held in recognition of Veterans Day.  

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Russell County remains in red for COVID-19 cases

October 29, 2020 Zac Oakes

Russell County is still in the red in terms of COVID-19 cases. Russell County is one of 68 counties in Kentucky to be in the red. A handful of counties are in the yellow, while […]

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LCDHD Daily COVID-19 Report for Saturday, October 10th

October 11, 2020 WJRS Staff

Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 4.32%. Deaths: We are sad to report 1 new death today from Clinton. We have experienced a total of 74 deaths resulting in a 2.28% mortality rate among known cases. This […]

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Samuel Gosser Gives Details on Tonight’s Truck and Tractor Pull

July 31, 2020 Sean Hammond
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Jonathan Oakes Interview on the CAIP Program

July 28, 2020 Sean Hammond
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Governor Andy Beshear Full Interview

July 22, 2020 Sean Hammond

Governor Andy Beshear was on the morning show this morning with Sean Hammond to discuss the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The full interview can be heard below…

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Senior Class Awards and Scholarships

July 16, 2020 Sean Hammond

Here’s the full broadcast of Thursday evenings RCHS Class of 2020 Awards and Scholarships.

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Two Arrested in Separate Incidents Monday

July 14, 2020 Sean Hammond

A Russell Springs man was arrested yesterday on numerous drug related charges.   42-year-old Jeremy Thomas was charged by Deputy Kenny Perkins with two counts of possession of a controlled substance, possession of firearm by convicted […]

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Russell County Fiscal Court to Meet Monday

July 12, 2020 WJRS Staff

The Russell county fiscal court will meet on Monday evening at 6 PM for their regular monthly meeting. The magistrates will hear from jailer Bobby Dunbar and sheriff Derek Polston. Also, the magistrates will consider […]

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  • Jackie Lawless, age 76, of Jamestown
    August 8, 2022
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  • Carol Ann Powell, age 71, of Russell Springs
    August 7, 2022
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