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New details released regarding theft from Russell Springs business

Tuesday, April 19 by Zac Oakes

New details have emerged regarding the arrest of a Dunnville man on Friday by Kentucky State Police. According to Russell Springs Police Chief Tim Pierce, 18-year-old Austin Passmore was arrested and charged with theft of […]

Local business developer sees bright future for Russell Springs

Thursday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

Local business developer Brad Vaughn sees a bright future for the city of Russell Springs. Vaughn, a resident of Liberty, has begun investing in multiple business ventures in Russell County, including car washes, Laker Laundry, […]

Bill to promote rural small business growth clears House committee

Wednesday, January 19 by Zac Oakes

FRANKFORT— Small business owners in Kentucky may soon have more access to capital investments. House Bill 308, otherwise known as the Kentucky Rural Jobs Act of 2022, would allow insurance premium tax credits for capital […]

Governor Touts Success of Small Business Tax Credit Program

Wednesday, December 29 by Derek Aaron

Gov. Andy Beshear said Tuesday the Kentucky Small Business Tax Credit program fueled the creation of 339 new jobs and the reinvestment of $3.64 million in 107 businesses throughout the past year. The KSBTC program […]

New business locating in Jamestown

Friday, July 16 by Zac Oakes

A new business is planning to open a manufacturing facility in Jamestown. Mowing with a Breeze is a start-up company that will be basing its manufacturing in Jamestown, starting off with 10-20 employees. The company […]

Business capacity restrictions increased to 60 percent

Tuesday, March 2 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky Governor’s Office loosened restrictions on capacity requirements for several businesses during an announcement Monday. The changes will go into effect this Friday and include: Indoor Auctions […]

Jamestown Mayor says new business is coming to town

Friday, August 21 by Zac Oakes

Jamestown Mayor Nick Shearer shared some exciting news at Thursday night’s Jamestown City Council meeting. A new business will be locating within the City of Jamestown “within the next couple weeks” according to Shearer. Shearer […]

Small Business Loans Available During COVID-19 Pandemic

Monday, March 23 by Sean Hammond

Small business owners in Kentucky who have been and are being hit by the Coronavirus pandemic may be eligible for emergency funds. The U. S. Small Business Administration announced Friday that Kentucky had been accepted […]

Jamestown Business Escaped Damage After a Fire Wednesday

Thursday, January 2 by Sean Hammond

WJRS News has learned that Jamestown Fire Department members were called to the Jamestown Auto Sales location, just south of town on Highway 127. Fire Chief Jeff Landers told WJRS News the call came in […]

Local Business Receives Recognition

Thursday, December 12 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Farm Bureau was recently recognized during the 100th Kentucky Farm Bureau annual meeting in Louisville for its outstanding membership and program achievement in 2019. The award honors county Farm Bureau offices who meet […]

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New details released regarding theft from Russell Springs business

Local business developer sees bright future for Russell Springs

Bill to promote rural small business growth clears House committee

Governor Touts Success of Small Business Tax Credit Program

New business locating in Jamestown

Business capacity restrictions increased to 60 percent

Jamestown Mayor says new business is coming to town

Small Business Loans Available During COVID-19 Pandemic

Jamestown Business Escaped Damage After a Fire Wednesday

Local Business Receives Recognition

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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