New middle school remains top priority for school board, but leaders look ahead to potentially building preschool center

Friday, July 3 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education met yesterday, and approved the district’s facility plan. While building a new middle school remains the top construction priority for the school district, school leaders are also looking at […]

Significant progress being made on RCH MedSpa building

Friday, July 3 by Zac Oakes

Significant progress continues on the Russell County Hospital MedSpa building. Russell County Hospital CEO Scott Thompson told WJRS News services are expected to begin at the new facility in late August or early September. 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 […]

Progress being made on Russell County Hospital’s new Med Spa building

Wednesday, April 29 by Zac Oakes

Progress is being made on Russell County Hospital’s new Med Spa building. Russell County Hospital CEO Scott Thompson said he thinks the building could be occupied as soon as late July if there are no […]

County vehicles damaged after wind knocks roof off storage building

Monday, April 6 by Zac Oakes

Multiple county-owned vehicles were damaged Saturday evening after a roof from a county storage building near the recycle facility was blown off and landed on top of the vehicles. Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum told […]

Hospital exploring potential funding opportunity for medical office building

Friday, March 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Hospital Board of Trustees approved a resolution this week to explore a possible funding opportunity to construct a medical office building. WJRS News caught up with Russell County Hospital CEO Scott Thompson […]

City of Jamestown to purchase old Hardee’s building

Thursday, February 12 by Zac Oakes

The City of Jamestown will be purchasing the old Hardee’s building at 407 North Main Street. The Jamestown City Council approved the purchase at a special-called council meeting earlier this week. The building has sat […]

Open house planned for tomorrow at middle school band room before building is demolished next week

Friday, December 5 by Zac Oakes

A well-known landmark on the Russell County High School/Middle School campus is set to be demolished next week. The middle school band room will be torn down, along with some other buildings no longer in […]

Jamestown Fire Department called to fire at Stephens Pipe and Steel building

Friday, October 31 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown Fire Department was called out early this morning to a fire at the Stephens Pipe and Steel location that formerly housed Fruit of the Loom. Fire crews were called out at around 12:40 […]

Ford says district building projects progressing well

Monday, September 8 by Zac Oakes

Crews are continuing to make progress on the Russell County Schools Bus Garage and Fieldhouses construction projects. Progress was delayed on the project due to several days of rain in the spring, but with an […]

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New middle school remains top priority for school board, but leaders look ahead to potentially building preschool center

Significant progress being made on RCH MedSpa building

Hospital board approves lease in new building for extra physician space

Progress being made on Russell County Hospital’s new Med Spa building

County vehicles damaged after wind knocks roof off storage building

Hospital exploring potential funding opportunity for medical office building

City of Jamestown to purchase old Hardee’s building

Open house planned for tomorrow at middle school band room before building is demolished next week

Jamestown Fire Department called to fire at Stephens Pipe and Steel building

Ford says district building projects progressing well

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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