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November 28, 2022

WJRS NEWS HEADLINES

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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…

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.

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 […]

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 […]

First Annual Yule Light Up the Night 5K is Less than a Month Away
Christie Wethington and Chris Coffey stop by to talk about the 5K run and how it came about. If you would like to register, text S5897 to 49514.
ATR 11-18
Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas and Chris Ramsey joins the show to talk about the upcoming Christmas Parade and other holiday related festivities. Lisa Clark stops by to talk about a free Thanksgiving Dinner coming up for the holiday, and Samuel Gosser with the Russell County Jaycees comes in to promote the Russell County Jaycees Toys for Tots Radio Auction.
Russell Springs Christmas Parade is just Over a Week Away
Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas and Chris Ramsey stop by to preview the upcoming Christmas Parade, talk about the lights at Russell Springs City Park, and a 5K.
RC Chamber Shop at Home Campaign Starts November 21st
Russell County Chamber of Commerce President Marisa Ramsey stops by the talk about the upcoming Shop at Home Campaign.
Veterans and First Responders Breakfast this Saturday at Russell Springs Masonic Lodge
Tom Ellis with the Russell Springs Masonic Lodge stops by to talk about the breakfast this Saturday and a drawing for folks that come out the event.