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Deadline to avoid property tax penalties coming soon

Those who haven’t paid their 2022 property tax bills have a limited amount of time to do so before incurring penalties. The courthouse will be closed today and Monday, including the sheriff’s office, but anyone […]

RS Fire crews work scene of car fire

The Russell Springs Fire Department responded to a car fire Wednesday afternoon. According to Fire Chief Bobby Johnson, fire crews were called out Tuesday afternoon just after 2 p.m. to a car fire on Coon […]

‘Refresh’ of local hospital in the works

A $138,000 refresh of Russell County Hospital is in the works following approval from the hospital’s board of directors earlier this week. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson talked to WJRS NEWS about the changes to come… […]

Crews still working water issues throughout county

Utility crews are continuing repair work on water lines throughout the county. Crews are still responding to calls of leaks, burst pipes, and other water-related issues. Yesterday evening, crews were working to repair water line […]

Community blood drive is today

The Russell County Community Blood Drive takes place today, going from 11:30 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the South Kentucky RECC Community Room at 2405 N. Main Street in Jamestown. Donors will be entered to win […]