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September 28, 2026

WJRS NEWS HEADLINES

[ September 28, 2026 ] Russell County Hospital Invites Community to Tour New GlowPharm MedSpa & Wellness Clinic WJRS News
[ September 28, 2026 ] Shelia Ball, 67, of Russell Springs Obituaries
[ September 27, 2026 ] Mighty Lakers Earn First in Class, Best Overall Visual at Garrard County WJRS News
[ September 27, 2026 ] Laurel Walls, 89, formerly of Russell Springs Obituaries
[ September 26, 2026 ] Lakers lose to Dragons 41-13 Local Sports

Community Conversation 9-28
Jeff Hoover talks with Russell Springs Planning and Zoning Commission Chairperson Lou Ann Flanagan about the city’s upcoming public hearing on data centers. They discuss why the commission is considering a possible moratorium, concerns surrounding infrastructure, electricity and water use, and the importance of hearing from local residents before moving forward.
Lakers vs Green County
Russell County vs Green County from Friday, September 25th
Community Conversation 9-25
Jeff Hoover talks with Cloyd Bumgardner, Deputy Pulaski County Judge-Executive and longtime educator, about the upcoming Technology Showcase at the Center for Rural Development in Somerset. They discuss the free regional event, which will feature robotics, drones, artificial intelligence, virtual reality, 3D printing, skilled trades, electric vehicles and more, along with opportunities for students and the public to explore careers in technology.
Community Conversation 9-23
Jeff Hoover talks with Russell County High School boys golf coach Brandon Selby about the Lakers’ season, senior Gabe Browning’s qualification for the state semifinal, and the team’s young roster. They also discuss plans for a new Laker Golf Academy featuring two golf simulators, a putting area and workout space.
Community Conversation 9-21
Jeff Hoover talks with Ethan Selby of the Lake Cumberland Regional College and Workforce Center about SkillsUSA and the hands-on career programs available to students. They also discuss the upcoming SkillsUSA car show, how students help organize and run the event, and how the proceeds help support SkillsUSA activities throughout the year.