F.O.P Dessert Auction to Benefit Shop with a Cop and Fair Oaks Residents

Wednesday, October 21 by WJRS Staff

A local dessert auction will help make Christmas brighter for children in need and residents of Fair Oaks nursing home in Jamestown. Lake Cumberland Area Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #68 will hold its auction […]

Latest round of opioid abatement funds could benefit Russell County

Tuesday, April 28 by Zac Oakes

Russell County will be the recipient of a portion of the latest round of state opioid abatement funds. In Russell County, The Support Agency will receive a little over $18,000 for the distribution of Deterra […]

Branscum says new LCADD Regional Training Center will benefit Lake Cumberland Area

Friday, April 5 by Zac Oakes

Continuing our look at House Bill 1 and the effects it will have on the local area, WJRS News spoke to State Rep. Josh Branscum about another aspect of the bill. The funding measure includes […]

Russell County among 30 in KY that could benefit from Americorps grant

Wednesday, May 24 by Zac Oakes

Yesterday, Governor Andy Beshear’s office announced $14.7 million in Americorps grants for various projects around the state. Among those is more than $723,000 for the Family Resource and Youth Service Centers Corps. The grant helps […]

Clinton, Wayne, Casey counties to benefit from ag loans

Wednesday, May 17 by Derek Aaron

Three neighboring counties will be benefiting from agricultural loans recently approved by the Kentucky Agricultural Finance Corporation. Clinton County received just over $148,000 while Wayne County received $250,000 from the Beginning Farmer Loan Program, which […]

2 Russell Co. projects to benefit from tobacco settlement funds

Thursday, March 9 by Derek Aaron

Governor Andy Beshear announced this week that more than $4 million in tobacco settlement funds will go to 345 farm projects around the state. In Russell County, two applications from the state cost share program […]

Gift card benefit organized by local teen Ben Jones underway for EKY flood victims

Tuesday, August 2 by Derek Aaron

One Russell County teen has taken it upon himself to oversee a gift card benefit for the victims of the recent flooding in eastern Kentucky. Russell County High School Sophomore Ben Jones, age 15, and […]

Mt. Eden, Salem area to benefit from upcoming ‘Cleaner Water’ project

Tuesday, February 22 by Derek Aaron

The city of Russell Springs recently received $329,121 in funding from the state’s Cleaner Water Program for a water system improvement in the Mt. Eden and Salem areas of the county. This investment will include […]

Some Adair, Casey Residents Eligible for SNAP Benefit Replacement

Wednesday, December 29 by Derek Aaron

Residents in neighboring Adair and Casey counties receiving federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, or SNAP, who lost food due to the storms or related power outages when storms devastated Western Kentucky earlier this month […]

Kevin’s Kids Benefit is Soon

Friday, January 17 by Sean Hammond

Kevin Williams was on the air with us Wednesday to talk about it… The date for this year’s concert due to scheduling will be earlier than it has been in the past… We will have […]

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F.O.P Dessert Auction to Benefit Shop with a Cop and Fair Oaks Residents

Latest round of opioid abatement funds could benefit Russell County

Branscum says new LCADD Regional Training Center will benefit Lake Cumberland Area

Russell County among 30 in KY that could benefit from Americorps grant

Clinton, Wayne, Casey counties to benefit from ag loans

2 Russell Co. projects to benefit from tobacco settlement funds

Gift card benefit organized by local teen Ben Jones underway for EKY flood victims

Mt. Eden, Salem area to benefit from upcoming ‘Cleaner Water’ project

Some Adair, Casey Residents Eligible for SNAP Benefit Replacement

Kevin’s Kids Benefit is Soon

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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