January 31, 2023
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WJRS NEWS HEADLINES
  • [ January 30, 2023 ] Several nearby school districts cancel classes WJRS News
  • [ January 30, 2023 ] Danville Christian defeats Russell County Local Sports
  • [ January 30, 2023 ] RCMS Lakers in action tonight Local Sports
  • [ January 30, 2023 ] Russell Springs man arrested on meth, other charges in Columbia WJRS News
  • [ January 30, 2023 ] Russell Springs Fire Department responds to field fire WJRS News
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Commodity Distribution is Thursday

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

Tomorrow, Judge Gary Robertson and the Russell County Fiscal Court, in conjunction with the Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland program, will be distributing commodities at the Russell County Rescue Squad Building located on South Hwy 127 […]

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Flu Level Now Regional

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

Flu level across Kentucky is now regional, according to the Kentucky Department for Public Health report. The department says there were 275 reported new flu cases in the commonwealth between November 17th and 23rd with […]

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KSP November Activity Report

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

During the month of November there were 25 traffic accidents investigated by the state police working in the Post 15 area. There was one fatal collision during the month of November. Johnathon D. Davenport, age […]

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Safety Traffic Checkpoints

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting safety traffic checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Russell and surrounding counties. Troopers will be checking for impaired drivers, children that are not properly restrained […]

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Cram the Cruiser Event is this Sunday

December 4, 2019 Sean Hammond

There will be a Kentucky State Police Post 15 Cram the Cruiser Food Drive Event on Sunday, December 8th, from 10 am until 3 pm at Kroger in Russell Springs. State police say they hope […]

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Limited Access to Three Roads in the County

December 3, 2019 Sean Hammond

Crews are paving portions of Gentry Mill Road, Milton Heights Road, and Roy Drive so city officials advise to use extra caution in these areas while work is completed.

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NTI Packets were Given to Students Monday

December 3, 2019 Sean Hammond

News Director Derek Aaron breaks down the Russell County School District’s Non-Traditional Instruction plans for this school year…

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IDA Rebranding Spec Building

December 3, 2019 Sean Hammond

 A key focal point of the Russell County Industrial Development Authority’s marketing campaign remains the 104-acre Lake Cumberland Regional Industrial Complex with a ready-to-occupy Spec Building, and 150,000 square foot Build-Ready Pad, and certification by […]

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Gas Prices Slightly Higher

December 3, 2019 Sean Hammond

Gas prices in our region of Kentucky are a penny higher this week at $2.34, according to Triple A’s Gas Price Report. Prices in Russell County remained around the $2.28 mark while the statewide average […]

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New Judge to be Sworn in Friday

December 3, 2019 Sean Hammond

Judge-elect Jacqueline M. Caldwell will be sworn in as a Kentucky Court of Appeals judge this Friday, December 6th, at an investiture ceremony in Bardstown. The event will take place at 1 p.m. central time […]

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Obituaries

  • Kristinea Wilson, age 61, of Russell Springs
    January 26, 2023
  • Catherine Helen Darnell, age 92, of Columbia
    January 26, 2023
  • Carolyn Sue Bernard Landers, age 85, formerly of Russell Springs
    January 23, 2023
  • Royce Ray McQueary, age 78 of Russell Springs
    January 18, 2023
  • Sherrie Lynn Luttrell, 54, of Windsor
    January 18, 2023

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