RC Schools Seeing Covid-19 Numbers Rise

Thursday, January 13 by Derek Aaron

With neighboring Adair County Schools moving to NTI due to Covid-19 earlier this week, Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford provided a Covid update to WJRS NEWS regarding the Russell County School District… Ford said […]

Russell Springs City Council to meet Thursday

Thursday, January 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight at 6 p.m. The meeting will be held at City Hall on Main Street in Russell Springs. The agenda includes an agreement between […]

Evening Update on the Winter Storm Potential this Weekend

Thursday, January 13 by Sean Hammond

Wanted to jump back on here and push out an update on this Thursday evening. If you remember in the morning post, I mentioned the models would be all over the place today and that […]

Russell Springs Man Arrested on Assault Charges

Thursday, January 13 by Sean Hammond

According to jail records, Timothy McWhorter, age 34, was arrested by Deputy Golden with the Russell County Sheriff’s Office and charged with Assault, 4th Degree (Domestic Violence). McWhorter was lodged in the Russell County Detention […]

Laker swimmers win 15 of 22 events Tuesday night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 13 by Zac Oakes

Submitted by Joseph Phillips The Lakers finally got to kick off their 2022 campaign on Tuesday night hosting Pulaski County, Southwestern, and Rock Castle County. The Lakers were victorious over by winning 15 of 22 events on the night. Event winners for the Lakers... Read More.

RCMS Basketball to take on Hart County in homecoming game tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 13 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Middle School will take on Hart County in the homecoming basketball game tonight, which will also be the last regular season home game before conference tournament play begins. Games start at 5 p.m. Homecoming ceremonies will be before the 8th grade game.

RCHS Bowling teams sweep Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 13 by Zac Oakes

On Tuesday the Laker Bowling Team traveled to Phillips Lanes in Campbellsville to take on the Green County Dragons. The Lady Lakers bowled well as they swept the Lady Dragons 7 games to 0. High Scores for the girls were Karlie Skaggs 158, and... Read More.

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Year: 2022

RC Schools Seeing Covid-19 Numbers Rise

Russell Springs City Council to meet Thursday

Evening Update on the Winter Storm Potential this Weekend

Russell Springs Man Arrested on Assault Charges

Laker swimmers win 15 of 22 events Tuesday night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Basketball to take on Hart County in homecoming game tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Bowling teams sweep Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

28 new COVID cases, 3 deaths reported in Russell County Wednesday

Library to Temporarily Close for Maintenance

Harsher Penalties May Come for Those Who Practice Law Without License

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Obituaries

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