Sheriff’s office seeking public’s assistance following Christmas night pursuit

Thursday, December 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office was involved in a vehicle pursuit last night that started near Wolf Creek Dam and ended in Clinton County. Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston said Deputy Tyler Pearson attempted to […]

Bill aims to provide financial assistance for relatives providing foster care

Thursday, February 8 by Zac Oakes

A bill that aims to provide financial assistance for relatives providing foster care to children is making its way through the Kentucky legislature. Charles Baglan files this report from Frankfort. Stay tuned to WJRS News […]

Heating assistance now available for those who qualify

Wednesday, January 11 by Derek Aaron

The enrollment period for the LIHEAP Crisis Component is now underway and runs through the end of March or until available funds have been expended. The purpose of the program is to assist households who […]

Heating assistance available soon for those who qualify

Tuesday, December 27 by Derek Aaron

An enrollment period for the LIHEAP Crisis Component begins January 9th and runs through the end of March or until available funds have been expended. The purpose of the program is to assist households who […]

Last day to sign up for student holiday assistance

Tuesday, October 18 by Derek Aaron

Today is the final day to apply for holiday assistance through the Russell County School Family Resource and Youth Service Centers. Parents and guardians of students that may need help during the holidays with gifts are […]

Holiday assistance sign-ups today, next Tuesday at ANC

Thursday, October 13 by Derek Aaron

With Christmas just over two months away, the Russell County School District is asking parents and guardians of students that may need help during the holidays with gifts to come to the Russell County Schools […]

Conservation district accepting applications for cost share assistance

Thursday, September 1 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Conservation District is currently accepting applications for 2023 cost share assistance under the Kentucky Soil Erosion and Water Quality Cost Share Program. The program contains best management practices that include alternative water […]

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Sheriff’s office seeking public’s assistance following Christmas night pursuit

Bill aims to provide financial assistance for relatives providing foster care

Heating assistance now available for those who qualify

Heating assistance available soon for those who qualify

Last day to sign up for student holiday assistance

Holiday assistance sign-ups today, next Tuesday at ANC

New patrol boat enhances Lake Cumberland visitor assistance

Free online tool for those receiving public assistance

Team Kentucky Homeowner Assistance Fund launched

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Obituaries

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