School board hears update on mental health counseling in schools

Thursday, June 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education heard an update on mental health counseling for students in the school system at this week’s board meeting. Superintendent Michael Ford said the school district is glad to work […]

School board approves request for marching band practice area as project nears completion

Tuesday, June 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education met yesterday evening, approving a pair of requests for the marching band practice area. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News about those requests as the […]

School board to meet this evening

Monday, June 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will meet this evening. The board will meet at 5:00 in the room above the pool at the Russell County ANC. The board is expected to hear a proposal […]

Fiscal Court to Vote on Budget, Make Tourism Board Appointments

Monday, June 8 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County Fiscal Court will meet in regular session this morning. The court is expected to hold a second reading and vote on the 26-27 fiscal year budget. Judge-Executive Randy Marcum is also expected […]

Questions remain regarding school board seat

Thursday, June 4 by Zac Oakes

Yesterday on local news, we reported on the ongoing situation involving the District 2 board of education seat. Board member Eric Selby opted not to seek re-election to the seat and only one candidate filed […]

Kazsuk to run unopposed for school board in District 4; Questions arise about District 2

Wednesday, June 3 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Board of Education Chairman Dick Kazsuk will not face any opposition on the ballot in November, as no other candidate filed to run for the Board of Education seat in District 4 this […]

New candidate filings for Jamestown City Council, Soil and Water Conservation Board

Thursday, May 28 by Zac Oakes

We have new candidate filings to report. Mitchell Marcum has filed to run for another term on the Jamestown City Council. He joins Ada Marcum Lawson and Jared Roy as candidates who have filed for […]

School board approves three-percent raise across the board for certified, classified staff

Wednesday, May 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved a three-percent across-the-board raise for certified and classified staff at yesterday morning’s board meeting. Superintendent Michael Ford spoke with WJRS News and noted the district has provided a […]

Hospital board approves lease in new building for extra physician space

Wednesday, May 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Hospital Board of Directors met yesterday, approving a lease for an additional 2,400 square feet at the site of the hospital’s new med spa building. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson told WJRS News […]

School board to meet this morning

Wednesday, May 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will meet in special session at 8:00 this morning. The board is expected to discuss salary schedules for the upcoming fiscal year, as well as a revision to the […]

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School board hears update on mental health counseling in schools

School board approves request for marching band practice area as project nears completion

School board to meet this evening

Fiscal Court to Vote on Budget, Make Tourism Board Appointments

Questions remain regarding school board seat

Kazsuk to run unopposed for school board in District 4; Questions arise about District 2

New candidate filings for Jamestown City Council, Soil and Water Conservation Board

School board approves three-percent raise across the board for certified, classified staff

Hospital board approves lease in new building for extra physician space

School board to meet this morning

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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