Russell Springs approves resolution to add electricity on Main Street

Monday, December 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs City Council approved a resolution at its most recent council meeting to expand electric access on Main Street. Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas said it’s something the city has wanted to do […]

School board approves purchase of new equipment, athletic field upgrades

Monday, December 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved the purchase of new track and field equipment, along with upgrades at the Kay Morris Softball Complex during its recent meeting. With the new track at the First […]

School board approves bids for field house & bus garage project

Friday, December 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved bids for its field house and bus garage project. The project will build a new football field house at the First National Bank Athletic Complex and a new […]

Hospital board approves increase in retirement contributions for employees

Tuesday, December 3 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors approved an increase in the hospital’s retirement contributions for employees. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson said he believes the increase, now at 3 percent, is a good move for […]

School board approves adjustment to school calendar

Friday, November 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved an adjustment to the school calendar at its recent meeting. As a reminder, Russell County Schools will be closed Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday next week for the Thanksgiving […]

School board approves drainage, paving projects

Wednesday, November 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved two drainage and paving projects at this week’s meeting. The projects totaled around $84,800.

School board approves new name for old area technology center

Tuesday, November 19 by Zac Oakes

The old area technology center has a new name after being approved at last night’s board of education meeting. Here’s School Board Chair Dick Kazsuk. Signage that would include the new name is included in […]

Jamestown council gives final approval on lower tax rate; approves purchase of tasers for JPD

Friday, October 18 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown City Council met last night, giving final approval to a lowering of the city’s tax rate. The council approved lowering the rate from 14.2 cents per $100 to 13.7 cents. The council also […]

Fiscal court approves additional funds for RC Search & Rescue

Wednesday, October 16 by Zac Oakes

The fiscal court approved additional funds for Russell County Search & Rescue at this week’s meeting. Chris Money with search & rescue appeared before the fiscal court and requested an additional $10,000 from the county. […]

School board approves concrete work at old ATC

Wednesday, October 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved a proposal for concrete work from construction manager Branscum Construction at this morning’s special-called meeting. WJRS News caught up with Superintendent Michael Ford after the meeting to talk […]

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Russell Springs approves resolution to add electricity on Main Street

School board approves purchase of new equipment, athletic field upgrades

School board approves bids for field house & bus garage project

Hospital board approves increase in retirement contributions for employees

School board approves adjustment to school calendar

School board approves drainage, paving projects

School board approves new name for old area technology center

Jamestown council gives final approval on lower tax rate; approves purchase of tasers for JPD

Fiscal court approves additional funds for RC Search & Rescue

School board approves concrete work at old ATC

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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