School board approves new gym floor at Salem

Friday, March 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved installing a new gymnasium floor at Salem Elementary at its special-called meeting this morning. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said the cost of installing the new floor […]

School board approves furniture purchase for SEED Academy

Friday, February 27 by Zac Oakes

Progress is continuing on the SEED Academy off French Valley Road. The Russell County Board of Education approved the purchase of furniture for the new facility at its meeting earlier this week, one of the […]

Jamestown Council approves donation for upcoming fishing tournament

Thursday, February 26 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown City Council approved a donation for the upcoming fishing tournament on Lake Cumberland this summer. The National High School World Series and National Championship Fishing Tournament will be coming to Lake Cumberland in […]

Russell Springs Council approves donation of land to ARC Pregnancy Center

Tuesday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs City Council approved the donation of another piece of land to the ARC Pregnancy Center at last week’s council meeting. Mayor Eddie Thomas said the local non-profit is looking to add on […]

Shogun owners reaffirm commitment to build Russell Springs restaurant; council approves new contract with owners

Friday, February 13 by Zac Oakes

The owners of Shogun Restaurant appeared at the Russell Springs City Council meeting last night, reaffirming their commitment to build a restaurant in the city. The owners, Harlan Judd and Ronnie Salvador, said despite several […]

School board approves creation of local planning committee for district facilities plan

Monday, February 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved the creation of a local planning committee at its meeting Friday. That committee will soon begin work on a significant task: constructing the school district’s facilities plan. Superintendent […]

Jamestown Council approves bid for new police cruiser

Friday, January 16 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown City Council voted last night to approve a bid for a new police cruiser. Mayor Regena Hinton said the city only received one bid for the new cruiser. The bid for the vehicle […]

Fiscal court approves sheriff’s budget at special-called meeting

Friday, December 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court approved the sheriff’s office budget at a special-called meeting this morning. Only one change was made. Instead of the sheriff’s office receiving a state advancement to start the new year, […]

School board approves increase in ANC rental prices

Wednesday, December 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved an increase in prices for outside groups renting the Russell County ANC for events. Superintendent Michael Ford said the school district has not considered changing rental prices for […]

School board approves purchase of new buses

Tuesday, December 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved the purchase of 3 new buses at its meeting last night. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford told WJRS News the buses will be air-conditioned and have stop-arm […]

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School board approves new gym floor at Salem

School board approves furniture purchase for SEED Academy

Jamestown Council approves donation for upcoming fishing tournament

Russell Springs Council approves donation of land to ARC Pregnancy Center

Shogun owners reaffirm commitment to build Russell Springs restaurant; council approves new contract with owners

School board approves creation of local planning committee for district facilities plan

Jamestown Council approves bid for new police cruiser

Fiscal court approves sheriff’s budget at special-called meeting

School board approves increase in ANC rental prices

School board approves purchase of new buses

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