Area troopers recognized at annual ceremony
Two troopers from Kentucky State Police Post 15 were recognized at the annual Sworn Awards Ceremony. Trooper Trey Binder was named the 2024 Post 15 Trooper of the Year. He is a 3-year veteran of […]
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RCPL releases annual report
Russell County Public Library released its annual report recently, showcasing another busy year for the library. The library reported nearly 38,000 visitors to the library in 2024-2025. The library also reported 520 total library programs […]
Russell County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting draws big crowd
The Russell County Farm Bureau annual meeting drew a large crowd to the Russell County Fairgrounds last night. WJRS News caught up with Neal Dalton, President of the local Farm Bureau Federation, at the meeting […]
Annual Farm Bureau meeting is tonight
The annual Russell County Farm Bureau meeting will take place at 6 p.m. tonight at the Russell County Fairgrounds. The annual event for Russell County Farm Bureau members will include a recognition of Roy Farms […]
21st annual Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival taking place this weekend
The 21st annual Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival is set to get underway this weekend. The festival is held annually during the third weekend of August at the KOA campground in the Eli community. Each year, […]
School board says Ford is exemplary in annual evaluation
The Russell County Board of Education gave Superintendent Michael Ford an exemplary rating during his annual evaluation this week. After going into executive session for about 15 minutes during Monday’s board meeting, the board returned […]
First National Bank hosts 40th annual Hall of Fame Banquet
First National Bank of Russell Springs hosted its 40th annual Hall of Fame Banquet last night. Eight Russell County High School seniors were recognized at the event. The seniors were selected by their club sponsors […]
Bank of Jamestown hosts annual 4.0 banquet for RCHS seniors
The Bank of Jamestown hosted its annual 4.0 Honors Banquet for graduating Russell County High School seniors. The banquet recognizes students who held a 4.0 grade point average during their four years at Russell County […]
Annual Lake Cumberland Thunder Run pushed back two weeks
The annual Lake Cumberland Thunder Run, a major event held on Lake Cumberland each year that draws tourists from around the country, will be held later in June this year. Thunder Run typically is held […]
Jamestown prepping for annual Lakefest
The City of Jamestown is preparing for the annual Lakefest celebration. The first Lakefest meeting will be held at 5 p.m. on Thursday, February 20 with the city council meeting starting at 6.