KY Legislature passes sports betting, medical marijuana bills

Friday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky Legislature passed two bills yesterday in the final day of the session dealing with sports gambling and medical marijuana. The sports betting bill will allow people to bet on events using a computer, phone […]

The average Russell Springs household pays $1,418 a month in bills

Thursday, March 16 by Derek Aaron

A recently released report, the 2023 U.S. Bill Pay Market Size & Category Breakout Report, shows that Russell Springs bills are $7,538 per year lower than the national average. The average Russell Springs household pays […]

Legislators have until Thursday to send bills to governor’s desk

Monday, March 13 by Derek Aaron

Time is winding down for legislators during the current “short session” in Frankfort. Charles Baglan files this look at last week’s activity for WJRS NEWS…

Deadline nearing to receive discount on property tax bills

Wednesday, October 26 by Derek Aaron

The deadline to receive a two percent discount on county property tax bills is approaching. Bills paid from now until November 1st receive the discount. Those paid between November 2 and December 31 are the […]

Property tax bills have been mailed out, Sheriff’s office reminds citizens of hours change for October

Wednesday, October 12 by Zac Oakes

Property tax bills have been mailed out from the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office has updated its hours for the month of October only. The office will be open from 7:30 a.m. to […]

Russell Springs tax bills to be mailed out mid-October

Friday, September 16 by Zac Oakes

The City of Russell Springs will be mailing property tax bills to city residents and business owners in mid-October. Those who live or operate a business in the city limits should expect their property tax […]

Tax bills being sent out Oct. 1; Sheriff’s office announces hour change for October

Thursday, September 15 by Zac Oakes

Property tax bills are set to be mailed out at the beginning of October from the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office has updated its hours for the month of October only. The office […]

Beshear signs bills that promote better health care

Monday, July 18 by Derek Aaron

Last Friday, Gov. Andy Beshear joined state lawmakers and health care advocates in the Capitol Rotunda to ceremonially sign six bills that provide Kentucky families with better access to health care. The bills the Governor […]

REPORT: Russell County electric bills slightly higher than some neighboring counties

Tuesday, May 31 by Zac Oakes

A new report from the Kentucky Center for Statistics shows that the average electric bill in Russell County is slightly higher than some of its neighboring counties. The report uses data from 2020 and the […]

Legislators discuss series of sports wagering bills

Thursday, March 17 by Derek Aaron

A series of sports wagering bills are moving through the legislative process in Frankfort. Keith West files this update on the legislation for WJRS NEWS…

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KY Legislature passes sports betting, medical marijuana bills

The average Russell Springs household pays $1,418 a month in bills

Legislators have until Thursday to send bills to governor’s desk

Deadline nearing to receive discount on property tax bills

Property tax bills have been mailed out, Sheriff’s office reminds citizens of hours change for October

Russell Springs tax bills to be mailed out mid-October

Tax bills being sent out Oct. 1; Sheriff’s office announces hour change for October

Beshear signs bills that promote better health care

REPORT: Russell County electric bills slightly higher than some neighboring counties

Legislators discuss series of sports wagering bills

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