Firefighters Evacuate Wayne County Care Home Following Gas Leak

Sunday, August 16 by WJRS Staff

Several people were taken to the hospital following a reported gas leak Sunday morning at Dishman’s Personal Care Home in Monticello. Firefighters responded at approximately 11:08 a.m. and evacuated the building while crews checked for […]

Russell County Hospital Receives National Award for Improving Stroke Care

Sunday, July 12 by WJRS Staff

Russell County Hospital’s commitment to providing life-saving stroke care is being recognized at the national level. The hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Rural Stroke Silver Award for following the latest research-based guidelines to […]

Wayne County personal care home under state investigation

Monday, May 11 by Zac Oakes

A personal care home for adults in neighboring Wayne County is under investigation. The allegations against Dishman Personal Care Home include alleged resident abuse, permitting inappropriate behavior among residents, and unacceptable living conditions. A complaint […]

Russell County Hospital receives Rising Star Award from Stroke Care Network

Monday, October 6 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Hospital was recently announced as a recipient of the Rising Star Award from the Stroke Care Network. The Stroke Care Network is a collaborative of over 41 hospitals working to advance stroke care […]

Russell County Hospital added to UK Healthcare/Norton Stroke Care Network

Wednesday, April 30 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Hospital is the newest member of the UK Healthcare/Norton Healthcare Stroke Care Network. Russell County Hospital joins 40 other healthcare affiliates across the state to join this network. Hospital officials say the membership […]

Amari Williams might care more about UK success than anyone | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 23 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky coach Mark Pope likes that centers Amari Williams and Brandon Garrison both want to play 40 minutes but also both understand they have roles that will not let that happen. “They are both starving to play and they both cheer... Read More.

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Firefighters Evacuate Wayne County Care Home Following Gas Leak

Russell County Hospital Receives National Award for Improving Stroke Care

Wayne County personal care home under state investigation

Russell County Hospital receives Rising Star Award from Stroke Care Network

Russell County Hospital added to UK Healthcare/Norton Stroke Care Network

Amari Williams might care more about UK success than anyone | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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