While winter weather is bringing closings across the county, some offices are closed today due to the Martin Luther King Jr. Day holiday. The Russell County Courthouse is closed for business today due to the […]
The 4th of July holiday brings several closings. City Halls in Russell Springs and Jamestown will be closed today, along the Russell County Courthouse and the Russell County Judicial Center. Local post offices will also […]
The ‘Kevin’s Kids’ benefit concert brought in more than $81,000 in donations this past Saturday night for the children of Russell County through the Russell County School District’s family resource and youth service centers. Gaither […]
The annual Read Across Russell County event was once again a success, bringing in hundreds to the Russell County Public Library for an evening full of books, food, and fun. WJRS News caught up with […]
The new year brings one of the most significant changes to the Kentucky unemployment system in more than 80 years. The new bill changes the system to go from a maximum 26 weeks of benefits […]
With today being the first day of school for students in Russell County, District Transportation Director Eric Wolford told WJRS NEWS that means the return of school buses on rural county roads and advised motorists […]
The ‘Kevin’s Kids’ benefit concert, the first one since 2019 due to the pandemic, brought in more than $87,000 in donations on Saturday night for the children of Russell County through the school district’s family […]