Three Russell County High School students have been selected to participate in the Rogers Scholars program. Addison Coffey, Haylyn Pierce, and Kaelyn Campbell were selected for the program. 100 high school students from 45 counties […]

In-person absentee voting at the county clerk’s office begins next week. County Clerk Patti Glover gave WJRS listeners more information on the in-person absentee voting process. For more information, contact the county clerk’s office at […]

A Jamestown woman was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 92 this morning. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office said it happened at around 8:30 this morning in the 12o0 block of […]

Eligible voters only have one week remaining to request an absentee ballot for the upcoming primary election. The deadline to request an absentee ballot is next Tuesday, May 5. Voters can be eligible for an […]

Russell County will be the recipient of a portion of the latest round of state opioid abatement funds. In Russell County, The Support Agency will receive a little over $18,000 for the distribution of Deterra […]

Somerset Police arrested a man over the weekend for allegedly burglarizing the site of a new hotel being built. Somerset Police say they were alerted Saturday night that a man was burglarizing the Home2 Suites […]

The Jamestown Marketplace is set to make its return. This year, the marketplace will have a new location. Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton shared the details with WJRS News. For more information or to sign up […]

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors will meet this afternoon. The board will meet at 4:00 in the conference room at the hospital. The meeting is open to the public.