The annual Lake Cumberland Poker Run kicks off today and local marinas are ready to host the many high-powered boats that have been making their way to the area. The Poker Run, headquartered at State […]
Russell County Schools has recorded an increase in enrollment as the new school year begins today. According to numbers provided by the school district, enrollment in the district is up 90 students from the end […]
The annual 127 Yard Sale begins this week, making its way from Michigan to Alabama with Russell County serving as a mid-way point for the world’s longest yard sale. While the annual yard sale doesn’t […]
The beginning of the 2022-23 school year is drawing close as the new school year begins in less than three weeks. Students return to the classroom on Wednesday, Aug. 17 for the first day of […]
The Lady Laker Golf Team has begun its season. The team played its first tournament at Old Bridge Country Club on Monday. Madalyn Wright finished with a score of 90 and Carleen Meyers shot a 110. The team will prepare for the 2A state... Read More.
Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas provided an update to WJRS NEWS on the demolition of an old city building on High Street and how long it may take… The Russell Springs City Council unanimously approved […]
The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife’s annual summer turkey brood survey begins July 1st and runs through August 31st with three easy ways to collect record and collect turkey observations for state wildlife officials. […]
Registered voters in Russell County can begin heading to the polls to cast their ballots today. Early voting in Russell County begins today, with polls open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the South […]
Early in-person voting at the South Kentucky RECC building on Highway 127 begins tomorrow. Early voting will take place Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the RECC building located at […]
Excused in-person absentee voting will begin today. In-person absentee voting will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today in the Russell County Clerk’s Office in the old courthouse, and will also be the […]