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Russell Springs man arrested on meth, other drug charges

Monday, October 10 by Derek Aaron

A Russell Springs man was arrested on drug and other charges late Saturday night, according to jail records. Derrick A. Robertson, age 38, was arrested by Trooper Jacob Smith with the Kentucky State Police on […]

Fiscal Court to meet this evening

Monday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The court is expected to discuss a project in partnership with Duo Broadband using funds from the American Rescue Plan Act as […]

Tomorrow is the last day to register to vote

Monday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

Tomorrow is the last day to register to vote if you would like to vote in the November general election. According to the Kentucky Secretary of State’s Office, the deadline to register is 4 p.m. […]

No school for students today; post office also closed

Monday, October 10 by Derek Aaron

Russell County Schools are not in session today but the day does serve as a Professional Development Day for local educators. Students will return to class from Fall Break tomorrow, Tuesday, October 11th. Today also […]

Russell, most neighboring counties in ‘green’ on COVID map

Monday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

Russell County, along with most neighboring counties, are in the green, or low level of community spread, on the latest COVID-19 map released by the Kentucky Department for Public Health. The only surrounding county not […]

Grant funding available to clean up polluted streams, rivers, lakes, groundwater

Monday, October 10 by Derek Aaron

Grant funding is now available through the Energy and Environment Cabinet for projects that help clean up polluted streams, rivers, lakes, and groundwater, and for projects that protect water resources. Funds are provided through the […]

Fatal collision in Wayne County last week

Monday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police responded to a two-vehicle fatal collision that occurred on KY 1894 in Wayne County last Thursday at approximately 5:34 PM. The initial investigation indicates that a 2005 GMC, operated by Sharon Y. […]

Boys and girls soccer in region tournament action today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Soccer teams will be in action in 4th Region Tournaments today. The Lakers will take on Todd County Central in the opening round of the tournament at Warren Central High School beginning at 5:30 p.m. The Lady... Read More.

Lady Laker Volleyball on the road tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team will be on the road tonight to take on Somerset High School. This is the final week of the regular season for Lady Laker Volleyball, as they will play at home on Tuesday and Thursday this week... Read More.

RCMS Lady Laker Basketball on the road at Campbellsville tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Basketball teams will be on the road at Campbellsville tonight. 6th, 7th, and 8th grade teams will be in action beginning at 5:30 p.m.