Injured 17-Year-Old Airlifted Following Russell County Rescue

Tuesday, November 3 by WJRS Staff

A 17-year-old boy was airlifted for medical treatment Tuesday afternoon after suffering a serious leg injury in a remote area of Greasy Creek south of Jamestown. According to Russell County Search and Rescue, crews were […]

Russell Springs Teen Airlifted Following Motorcycle Crash

Sunday, October 25 by WJRS Staff

An 18-year-old Russell Springs man was flown to U.K. Medical Center following a motorcycle and pickup truck collision Sunday morning. The crash happened just after nine o’clock, about three miles south of Russell Springs, at […]

Injured Worker Airlifted Following Rescue at Wolf Creek Dam

Thursday, September 3 by WJRS Staff

A multi-agency rescue operation was carried out Thursday afternoon after a worker fell nearly 20 feet while working on a barge at Wolf Creek Dam. That was Russell County Search & Rescue Chief Chris Money. […]

Man airlifted following motorcycle vs vehicle collision in Adair County

Friday, June 19 by Zac Oakes

A Columbia man was airlifted following a motorcycle vs vehicle collision on Highway 1592 in Adair County on Monday. The Adair County Sheriff’s Office said 41-year-old Bruce Thompson was operating a 2003 Yamaha motorcycle on […]

Man reportedly airlifted following motorcycle wreck

Tuesday, September 2 by Zac Oakes

A man was reportedly airlifted following a collision involving a motorcycle on Highway 55 yesterday afternoon. The wreck occurred just before 4:30 yesterday afternoon and resulted in a man being airlifted. The person who was […]

Person airlifted after kayak capsizes near dam

Monday, September 1 by Zac Oakes

Rescue crews responded Monday morning to a kayaker who capsized near Wolf Creek Dam. Russell County Search and Rescue Commander Chris Money said the team was called out at around 9 a.m. Monday to assist […]

Two people airlifted from Somerset wreck, details unknown about parkway wreck

Wednesday, May 7 by Zac Oakes

Two people were airlifted following a two-vehicle wreck in Somerset yesterday. The Somerset Fire Department said two people were airlifted following a wreck that occurred at the intersection of Highway 80 and West Highway 914. […]

Pulaski County child airlifted following house fire

Wednesday, January 15 by Zac Oakes

A child in neighboring Pulaski County was airlifted to a Lexington hospital following a house fire that occurred yesterday morning. The Somerset Fire Department was called out at around 11 a.m. local time yesterday to […]

At least one person airlifted following Tuesday evening wreck

Wednesday, November 27 by Zac Oakes

At least one person was airlifted following a wreck on Highway 127 near Owenstown Road Tuesday evening. According to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office, three vehicles were involved in the collision. WJRS News is told […]

Three-vehicle wreck in Columbia results in man being airlifted

Wednesday, March 13 by Zac Oakes

A three-vehicle wreck in Columbia resulted in a man being airlifted to a Louisville hospital. According to reports, the wreck occurred just inside the city limits on North Highway 55 just before 4:45 Monday afternoon. […]

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Injured 17-Year-Old Airlifted Following Russell County Rescue

Russell Springs Teen Airlifted Following Motorcycle Crash

Injured Worker Airlifted Following Rescue at Wolf Creek Dam

Man airlifted following motorcycle vs vehicle collision in Adair County

Man reportedly airlifted following motorcycle wreck

Person airlifted after kayak capsizes near dam

Two people airlifted from Somerset wreck, details unknown about parkway wreck

Pulaski County child airlifted following house fire

At least one person airlifted following Tuesday evening wreck

Three-vehicle wreck in Columbia results in man being airlifted

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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