Jamestown City Council to meet this evening
The Jamestown City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. at Jamestown City Hall. We’ll have more from the meeting on tomorrow’s local news.
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Scammers back at it, South KY RECC warns
Scam calls continue to disrupt South Kentucky RECC, as the local electric cooperative announced this week that their members are, once again, falling victim to deceptive phone calls. RECC officials say scammers are calling and […]
More than 7,000 vehicles went through Russell Springs Christmas light display
More than 7,000 vehicles went through the Russell Springs Christmas Light display at the city park in December and January, according to Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas. Thomas spoke to WJRS News and gave an […]
Former chamber president Gosser takes on role again in 2023
Lindsey Wilson Gosser, who served as chamber president back in 2019, is back at the helm of the Russell County Chamber of Commerce this year. Gosser spoke to WJRS NEWS following Tuesday’s chamber meeting about […]
Russell County with 22 new COVID cases this week
The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 22 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, a decrease from last week’s total of 27. The numbers were delayed this week due to the Martin Luther […]
Russell Springs Police release monthly report
The Russell Springs Police Department released its monthly report for the month of December. The police department responded to 19 auto collisions and issued 28 citations last month. The police department also performed 38 motorist […]
Adair County man injured following collision with horse
An Adair County man was injured after reportedly colliding with a horse. According to the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, a 2007 Tahoe operated by Jeff Dixon of Columbia struck a horse on West Highway 80 […]
Somerset man won’t face charges in intruder shooting case
A Somerset man will not face charges after he shot another man who had reportedly broken into his vehicle. According to the Commonwealth Journal in Somerset, a Pulaski County Grand Jury returned a “No True Bill” […]
Tourist commission meets today
The Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission will meet today for their regular monthly meeting. The meeting takes place at 12:30 p.m. in the board room at the tourist commission office, located between KFC and Arby’s in […]
Mayor Thomas gives update on Hardee’s construction
Progress is continuing to be made on the Hardee’s that will be located on Highway 127 in the Middletown community. Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas gave WJRS News an update on where things stand in […]