Russell County Grand Jury Indicts 11 People

Wednesday, September 23 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Grand Jury returned indictments against eleven people Tuesday, according to the Russell County Circuit Clerk’s office. Lisa Mann of Old Columbia Road in Russell Springs was indicted on two counts of assault […]

Clinton County Fair Opens June 11

Wednesday, June 10 by Sean Hammond

The Clinton County Fair is gearing up for ten days of exhibits, pageants, rides, food, and motorsports begins tomorrow, continuing through June 20 at the Clinton County Fairgrounds in Albany. Fair activities kick off Thursday, […]

11 indicted by grand jury

Thursday, February 26 by Zac Oakes

11 people were indicted by a Russell County grand jury this week. Those indicted include the following: Tony M. Wright, age 41, of Greensburg, and Angela Farrer, age 57, of Jamestown, charged with trafficking in […]

Elijah Dewayne “Eli” Russell, age 11, of Russell Springs

Sunday, December 28 by Zac Oakes

Elijah Dewayne “Eli” Russell, of Russell Springs, passed from this life on Friday morning, December 26, 2025, at his home. He was 11 years, 10 months, and 19 days young. Eli was born on February […]

Rodriguez finishes top 11 in Miss America competition

Monday, September 8 by Zac Oakes

Ariana Rodriguez, the reigning Miss Kentucky who lived in Russell County for a period of time during her childhood, finished in the top 11 of this year’s Miss America contest. Rodriguez is the grand-daughter of […]

May brought nearly 11 inches of rain to Russell County

Thursday, June 6 by Zac Oakes

Last month saw a significant amount of rain in Russell County. The Russell County Mesonet site recorded 10.6 inches of rain in Russell County last month with five days of recording at least half-an-inch of […]

Beshear proposes budget plan that would provide 11 percent raise for school employees

Tuesday, December 19 by Zac Oakes

Last night, Governor Andy Beshear released his budget proposal ahead of the 2024 legislative session, which includes a significant pay raise for public school employees. Beshear’s budget proposal provides $1.1 billion over two years to […]

Lady Lakers go 1-1 at SOKY Slam over the weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, September 25 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team went 1-1 over the weekend at the SOKY Slam in Allen County over the weekend. The Lady Lakers defeated North Hardin Classical 2-0 and fell to Apollo 2-0. The Lady Lakers are back in action at home... Read More.

Maynard indicted on murder charge; grand jury indicts 11 others

Wednesday, May 24 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man has been indicted for murder in the death of his half-brother at a residence near Jamestown last month. A Russell County grand jury met yesterday and indicted 18-year-old Lee Maynard on […]

Russell Countians spend more than 11 percent of income on childcare

Friday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

New data from the U.S. Department of Labor revealed Russell County families pay more than 11 percent of their income toward childcare, higher than what is considered affordable by the Department for Health and Human […]

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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