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Class of 2022 celebrates graduation

The Class of 2022 walked across the stage and accepted their diplomas at Russell County High School’s graduation ceremony Friday night. The class had 168 members that graduated Friday night. After graduation, many of the […]

LWC to graduate largest class in school history

Lindsey Wilson College will cap off its largest class in school history at this year’s spring commencement. The 115th Lindsey Wilson College commencement ceremony will be held at 10 a.m., rain or shine, on Saturday, […]

Rara selected for the Gatton Academy Class of 2024

Russell County High School’s Jess Christian Rara, the son of Avellino Jess and Diana Rara of Russell Springs, was recently selected to the Gatton Academy of Mathematics and Science at Western Kentucky University in Bowling […]

Local ties with newest KSP cadet class

On Friday Gov. Andy Beshear and the Kentucky State Police announced that 71 cadets have graduated the agency’s basic training academy and are now ready to report for duty across the state. Cadet Class 101 […]

SCC offering free class for first-time students

SOMERSET — Somerset Community College (SCC) is offering free summer classes for first time students or students who have not been to college in over five years. This will include an offering of academic in-person, […]

Members of RCHS Class of 2020 Recognized Last Evening

Senior Class Awards and Scholarship recognitions for the class members was the topic.   Russell County High School assistant principals Anthony Darnell and Stacey Anderson were joined by Robin Rixon, Laura Davidson, and Shanna Darnell in […]

Annual Storm Spotters Class is Next Month

The always popular storm spotters class is next month. Here’s Emergency Management Director H.M. Bottom… WJRS News will have more on severe weather awareness week in upcoming newscasts.