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Tiffany Cox, age 30, of Jamestown was arrested and charged with arson 2nd degree in reference to a trailer fire on Highway 92 in Jamestown in the early morning hours on Tuesday, according to Sheriff […]

PC Woman Arrested on Arson and Burglary Charges

A Pulaski County woman accused of stealing a large sum of money from a business and setting it on fire was arrested in Ohio. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office says Norma Jean Walker, 56, of […]

Chamber of Commerce Met Tuesday

The Russell County Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting for June on Tuesday. WJRS News caught up with Chamber President Lindsey Wilson Gosser following the meeting… Gosser invites the public to come out the […]

Local Students at Campbellsville University Receive Honors

The academic honors’ President’s List at Campbellsville University was recently released for the Spring 2019 semester. Local students making the list included… Hannah Elaine Watts, a junior, from Russell Springs Hope Catherine Owens, a sophomore, […]

Tourist Commission Meets Today

The Russell County Tourism Board (Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission) meets for their regularly schedules meeting that takes place today at 12:30 pm. This meeting, as always, is opened to the public.

BPW Vendors Fair is Soon

Do you love to shop? Come join everyone at the BPW vendors fair on July 2nd from 4:00 to 6:00 pm at the ANC. Come see what Russell County has to offer. Numerous booths will […]

Indictments were Handed Up Monday

The Russell County Grand Jury met Monday and handed up the following indictments… Trent Tieman of Russell Springs, Bail Jumping, First Degree, a Class D Felony Emily Luttrell of Dunnville, Bail Jumping, First Degree, a […]

RC School Board Met Last Evening

The Russell County Board of Education met last evening for the June meeting for the school leaders… Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News following the meeting and give details of what took place…

RS City Council Met in Special Session Monday

WJRS News caught up with Mayor Eddie Thomas following the meeting…

Kentucky to Expand Access to Treatment and Recovery Services

The Commonwealth of Kentucky is set to expand access to treatment and recovery services for individuals with Substance Use Disorder (SUD) through a portion of its 1115 Medicaid demonstration waiver, beginning July 1st. This program […]