More details are emerging about a meeting of the Russell County Ambulance Board Tuesday evening. WJRS News spoke with Russell County Ambulance Board Chairperson Randy Marcum Thursday morning, who said that EMS Director Michael Reynolds […]

Internet service is currently down at the Russell County Clerk’s Office so office personnel advise that you call them at 270-343-2125 before you come to the office to confirm whether or not they will be […]

The Jamestown City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. at Jamestown City Hall. The council is expected to nominate and approve a new city council member […]

New Children’s Librarian Ginger Stapp spoke to WJRS NEWS this week about taking over the position from the recently retired “Ms. Fill” Cowell… Stapp said she was welcomed from day one by the library staff… […]

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening at 4 p.m. The meeting will be held in the courtroom of the old Russell County Courthouse.  

Help may be coming for students facing mental health issues. Here’s Keith West from Frankfort…

Two new local candidate filings came in yesterday. Kennedy Coffey joined the race for county clerk, the fifth person to enter that race. Incumbent board of education member Richard “Dick” Kazsuk has filed for re-election […]

Russell County High School student Bryanna Smith, a member of the high school FFA, has been selected as a board member of the Kentucky Junior Cattlemen’s Association Board of Directors for 2022. The Kentucky Junior […]

Due to the surge of COVID cases, LCDHD numbers are incomplete. Each day for the past couple of weeks, there have been many more cases reported than we are able to contact and work. The […]

The National Conference of State Legislatures has approved the nomination of Sen. Max Wise (R-Campbellsville) to a leadership position on the NSCL Standing Committee. Wise’s term for the committee begins immediately and will conclude at […]