Former Burnside mayor passes away after reportedly falling from bluff

Thursday, February 12 by Zac Oakes

A former mayor of the City of Burnside in Pulaski County passed away after he reportedly fell from a bluff near his home. According to the Commonwealth Journal in Somerset, former Burnside Mayor Jim Rasnick, […]

Man struck by vehicle and killed in Burnside

Tuesday, December 31 by Zac Oakes

A man was struck by a vehicle and killed in Burnside Sunday morning. The Pulaski County Coroner’s Office said 69-year-old Sherman Dick was walking along the road when he was hit by a car. He […]

Feasibility study shows promising results for hopes of destination resort on General Burnside Island

Friday, November 29 by Zac Oakes

Hopes of one day building a destination resort on General Burnside Island in Pulaski County gained some more momentum after a recent feasibility study provided positive results to area officials. Hunden Brothers, a real estate […]

Laker Golf finishes 2nd at Burnside tournament; McMillin finishes at top individually | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, August 1 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Golf team finished in a tie for 2nd place at a tournament at Burnside Island State Park yesterday, with Russell County's Noah McMillin finishing first individually. McMillin shot a 71 on the day to lead Russell County, followed by Daylon Blevins and... Read More.

Burnside man arrested on drug, DUI charges

Thursday, November 16 by Zac Oakes

A Burnside man was arrested by Kentucky State Police locally yesterday. According to reports, 32-year-old Christopher E. Jones was arrested and charged with driving under the influence of a controlled substance – third offense, possession […]

Burnside man hit, killed by car after helping stranded driver

Friday, December 23 by Zac Oakes

A Burnside man was reportedly hit and killed by a car Thursday night after helping a stranded driver. According to reports, 75-year-old George Lucas was traveling north on U.S. 27 in Burnside near the Pittman […]

Burnside man arrested locally by KSP

Monday, August 15 by Zac Oakes

A Burnside man was arrested locally by Kentucky State Police on Sunday. Richard Brandon Cade, age 44, was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine, possession of drug paraphernalia, and operating on a suspended license. […]

Emergency crews in Pulaski County save woman who jumped from a Burnside bridge

Thursday, May 26 by Zac Oakes

Emergency crews in Pulaski County were able to save a woman who reportedly jumped off a bridge in Burnside into Lake Cumberland on Wednesday. According to the Commonwealth Journal in Somerset, the unnamed woman was […]

More than 100 exotic animals taken from Burnside pet shop

Thursday, September 2 by Zac Oakes

More than 100 exotic animals were seized from a Burnside pet store Wednesday. Burnside Police arrested the owner of Tim’s Reptiles and Exotics, located off South 27 in Pulaski County at the Tri County Flea […]

Laker Boys Golf at Burnside Island on Tuesday

Wednesday, August 5 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Laker Golf team traveled to Burnside Island to play in the Rockcastle County Invitational on Tuesday. The Laker boys shot a team score of 331 and finished 6th out of 18 […]

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Former Burnside mayor passes away after reportedly falling from bluff

Man struck by vehicle and killed in Burnside

Feasibility study shows promising results for hopes of destination resort on General Burnside Island

Laker Golf finishes 2nd at Burnside tournament; McMillin finishes at top individually | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Burnside man arrested on drug, DUI charges

Burnside man hit, killed by car after helping stranded driver

Burnside man arrested locally by KSP

Emergency crews in Pulaski County save woman who jumped from a Burnside bridge

More than 100 exotic animals taken from Burnside pet shop

Laker Boys Golf at Burnside Island on Tuesday

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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