Columbia man arrested on numerous charges

Tuesday, April 19 by Zac Oakes

A Columbia man was arrested by Russell Springs Police on a number of charges Monday evening. Ronnie Dial, age 46, was arrested and charged with wanton endangerment first degree, fleeing or evading police on foot, […]

NBA All-Star Bam Adebayo Learned Sacrifice at UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 18 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Bam Adebayo was a standout at High Point Christian Academy in North Carolina when he picked Kentucky over Duke and North Carolina. He was a one-and-done player who was a first-round pick of the Miami Heat. Adebayo has become a NBA... Read More.

Two Clinton Co. residents charged in death of infant

Monday, April 18 by Derek Aaron

Two Clinton County residents have been charged with reckless homicide following the death of an infant last week, according to Z93 Country in Monticello. Around 2:30 Thursday morning emergency personnel were called to a residence […]

Russell County Tennis has mixed results against Pulaski

Monday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Tennis team took on Pulaski County recently. Here’s a look at the results. 1 seed Lucas McFall (RC) defeated Jackson Martin 8-2 2 seed Jay Bailey (RC) lost to Ben Hampton […]

School board to continue athletic facilities discussion today

Monday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will continue its discussion of the school’s athletic facilities at its regular-called meeting today. The board will meet at 5 p.m. in Room 114 of the ANC. One of […]

Marson, Branscum, the late Ray Barrett honored by city leaders

Monday, April 18 by Derek Aaron

Janette Marson, Russell County’s former tourism director, was honored at last Thursday night’s Russell Springs City Council meeting. WJRS NEWS caught up with Mayor Eddie Thomas following the meeting about Marson’s distinction as well as […]

Legislative session concludes in Frankfort

Monday, April 18 by Derek Aaron

With legislative activities coming to a conclusion last week in Frankfort, Keith West takes a look back at the 2022 General Assembly for WJRS NEWS…

RS man indicted by Green County Grand Jury

Monday, April 18 by Derek Aaron

A Russell Springs man was indicted by a Green County Grand Jury recently. Aaron A. Pickard was indicted on charges of theft by unlawful taking or disposition all others greater than $1,000 under $10,000 and […]

Dunnville man charged with stealing car parts

Monday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

A Dunnville man was arrested and charged with stealing car parts over the weekend. According to jail records, 18-year-old Austin Passmore was arrested on Friday and charged with theft of parts from a vehicle ranging […]

RSPD arrests Jamestown man Friday evening

Monday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

A Jamestown man was arrested by Russell Springs Police on multiple drug charges Friday evening. According to jail records, 41-year-old Walter Russell was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of a controlled substance […]

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Columbia man arrested on numerous charges

NBA All-Star Bam Adebayo Learned Sacrifice at UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Two Clinton Co. residents charged in death of infant

Russell County Tennis has mixed results against Pulaski

School board to continue athletic facilities discussion today

Marson, Branscum, the late Ray Barrett honored by city leaders

Legislative session concludes in Frankfort

RS man indicted by Green County Grand Jury

Dunnville man charged with stealing car parts

RSPD arrests Jamestown man Friday evening

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown