Lindsey Wilson College set to build new regional performing arts center + residence hall

Thursday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

From LWC PUBLIC RELATIONS It will be a busy 2025 at Lindsey Wilson College as two buildings will be added to the A.P. White Campus – a residence hall and regional performing arts center. The […]

Coach Kenny Brooks believes Clara Strack could be the best passer of any center in the country | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 21 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Sophomore Clara Strack can be overshadowed at times by the terrific play of teammate Georgia Amoore, an All-American point guard. However, the 6-5 Strack is having a terrific sophomore season. She is averaging 15.3 points, 9.7 rebounds, 2.6 blocks and 2.5... Read More.

Superintendent of Adair Juvenile Detention Center resigns

Tuesday, December 24 by Zac Oakes

The longtime superintendent of the Adair Juvenile Detention Center and Youth Development Center has resigned amidst controversy stemming from a riot that occurred at the facility in 2022. Tonya Rena Burton has managed the facility […]

School board approves new name for old area technology center

Tuesday, November 19 by Zac Oakes

The old area technology center has a new name after being approved at last night’s board of education meeting. Here’s School Board Chair Dick Kazsuk. Signage that would include the new name is included in […]

Dunnville man indicted in stabbing incident turns himself in to detention center

Wednesday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

A Dunnville man indicted over the summer on an assault charge after he allegedly stabbed another person turned himself in to the Russell County Detention Center earlier this afternoon. According to reports, 42-year-old Freddy C. […]

Each school to now have its own Family Resource and Youth Services Center

Wednesday, May 22 by Zac Oakes

Each school in the Russell County School District will soon have its own Family Resource and Youth Services Center. Superintendent Michael Ford announced at this week’s school board meeting the state approved the school district’s […]

Man arrested in Columbia for indecent exposure in judicial center parking lot

Tuesday, April 30 by Zac Oakes

A man was arrested in Columbia yesterday on drug possession and indecent exposure charges in the parking lot of the Adair County Judicial Center. According to reports, the incident occurred yesterday morning and resulted in […]

Branscum says new LCADD Regional Training Center will benefit Lake Cumberland Area

Friday, April 5 by Zac Oakes

Continuing our look at House Bill 1 and the effects it will have on the local area, WJRS News spoke to State Rep. Josh Branscum about another aspect of the bill. The funding measure includes […]

KY Blood Center in need of ‘B’ blood types

Monday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky Blood Center is in need of ‘B’ blood types. The current supply of B+ blood is listed as being in low supply and B- blood is listed as a critical need. These blood […]

Audit finds high use of pepper spray at Adair Youth Detention Center

Thursday, February 1 by Zac Oakes

An independent audit report regarding Kentucky Department of Juvenile Justice facilities was released yesterday. One section in particular highlighted the facility in neighboring Adair County. According to the audit, staff at the facility used pepper […]

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Lindsey Wilson College set to build new regional performing arts center + residence hall

Coach Kenny Brooks believes Clara Strack could be the best passer of any center in the country | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Superintendent of Adair Juvenile Detention Center resigns

School board approves new name for old area technology center

Dunnville man indicted in stabbing incident turns himself in to detention center

Each school to now have its own Family Resource and Youth Services Center

Man arrested in Columbia for indecent exposure in judicial center parking lot

Branscum says new LCADD Regional Training Center will benefit Lake Cumberland Area

KY Blood Center in need of ‘B’ blood types

Audit finds high use of pepper spray at Adair Youth Detention Center

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