Staffing Among First Challenges for New Jamestown Police Chief

Tuesday, August 11 by WJRS Staff

One of the first challenges facing newly appointed Jamestown Police Chief Nathan Antle is staffing the city’s police department. Antle was appointed to the position by Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton last Wednesday and was officially […]

ANTLE SWORN-IN AS JAMESTOWN POLICE CHIEF

Monday, August 10 by WJRS Staff

Nathan Antle is officially the new Chief of Police for the City of Jamestown. On Monday afternoon, Mayor Regena Hinton administered the oath of office to Antle during a ceremony attended by family, friends, and […]

Antle Appointed Jamestown Police Chief; Kerns Transitions to School Resource Officer

Thursday, August 6 by WJRS Staff

The City of Jamestown has a new Police Chief. During a special called meeting Wednesday evening, Mayor Regena Hinton recommended Nathan Antle to succeed Chief Jeff Kerns, who is stepping down from the position after […]

Jamestown Police Chief Expected to Step Down; Council to Consider Successor

Monday, August 3 by WJRS Staff

The City of Jamestown could soon have a new police chief. WJRS NEWS has learned that longtime Jamestown Police Chief Jeff Kerns has requested to step down from his leadership role and be reassigned as […]

Jamestown Police Chief Reflects on Standoff, Thanks Responding Agencies

Friday, July 17 by WJRS Staff

Jamestown Police Chief Jeff Kerns praised the efforts of local and state law enforcement officers during Wednesday night’s lengthy standoff while addressing the Jamestown Mayor and City Council during Thursday evening’s regular meeting. Chief Kerns […]

Albany Fire Chief injured in the line of duty

Monday, April 13 by Zac Oakes

The Fire Chief of the Albany Fire Department was injured in the line of duty on Sunday. Randy Speck with WANY in Albany that it happened at a residence on Tobin Ridge off Wisdom Dock […]

Russell County Search & Rescue Chief Chris Money selected for prestigious first responder task force

Wednesday, January 14 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Search & Rescue Chief Chris Money was recently selected to be part of a prestigious state-wide first responder task force. Money was selected to be a part of Kentucky Task Force 1, which […]

Jamestown Police Chief discusses alcohol at Lakefest, road closures for celebration

Friday, July 4 by Zac Oakes

As Lakefest gets underway this evening, one notable change coming to this year’s event is a vendor selling alcoholic beverages. Jamestown Police Chief Jeff Kerns was a guest on Community Conversation on WJRS yesterday to […]

Eli Fire Chief expecting strong turnout for community cleanup tomorrow

Friday, May 23 by Zac Oakes

Eli Fire Chief Marty Kazsuk said he is expecting a strong turnout for the department’s community cleanup event tomorrow. Kazsuk said several people and groups reached out asking how they can help with cleanup efforts […]

Eli Fire Chief provides update following last night’s storms

Saturday, May 17 by Zac Oakes

Eli Volunteer Fire Department Chief Marty Kazsuk provided WJRS News an update following last night’s major storms. Heavy damage from 1611 at Jonah Kelsey Rd and Sunshine Rd. Moving east. Several houses with heavy damage, […]

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Staffing Among First Challenges for New Jamestown Police Chief

ANTLE SWORN-IN AS JAMESTOWN POLICE CHIEF

Antle Appointed Jamestown Police Chief; Kerns Transitions to School Resource Officer

Jamestown Police Chief Expected to Step Down; Council to Consider Successor

Jamestown Police Chief Reflects on Standoff, Thanks Responding Agencies

Albany Fire Chief injured in the line of duty

Russell County Search & Rescue Chief Chris Money selected for prestigious first responder task force

Jamestown Police Chief discusses alcohol at Lakefest, road closures for celebration

Eli Fire Chief expecting strong turnout for community cleanup tomorrow

Eli Fire Chief provides update following last night’s storms

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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