Feeding America Distribution Planned Thursday at Russell County Fairgrounds

Wednesday, August 5 by WJRS Staff

Russell County residents will have an opportunity to receive free food assistance Thursday morning through a commodity distribution at the Russell County Fairgrounds. Russell County Judge/Executive Randy Marcum and the Russell County Fiscal Court, in […]

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 […]

School district, Feeding America reach new agreement

Wednesday, May 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County School District and Feeding America have reached a new, two-year agreement to continue the school food pantry. The program had been operating as a pilot program, but an agreement approved by the […]

Laker Band to compete at Bands of America regional in Chattanooga this weekend

Friday, October 4 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Band is hitting the road this weekend, traveling to Chattanooga to compete in the Bands of America regional event. The Laker Band will compete in the regional event at Finley Stadium […]

School district partnering with Feeding America for food pantry

Wednesday, June 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County School District is partnering with Feeding America to create a food pantry located on the middle and high school campus that will serve students and parents throughout the school district. Superintendent Michael […]

Strive to Make America the Best

Monday, January 2 by WJRS Staff

By TOMMY DRUEN It’s never a good feeling to walk into a place where you recognize your ignorance abounds. It’s something I’ve experienced plenty though. I’ve been on the campuses of some of the greatest […]

Makaylan Wade Elected Top Position in Future Farmers of America

Tuesday, September 8 by WJRS Staff

A Russell County High School student has been selected into a prestigious leadership position. Makaylan Wade, a senior, was recently elected Lake Cumberland Region Future Farmers of American Vice-President. Makaylan is a member of the […]

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Feeding America Distribution Planned Thursday at Russell County Fairgrounds

Rodriguez finishes top 11 in Miss America competition

School district, Feeding America reach new agreement

Laker Band to compete at Bands of America regional in Chattanooga this weekend

School district partnering with Feeding America for food pantry

Strive to Make America the Best

Makaylan Wade Elected Top Position in Future Farmers of America

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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