Candidate filing deadline is coming up

Monday, December 29 by Zac Oakes

Russell County residents who aim to run for political offices on the ballot in the May primary only have about two weeks remaining to file their candidate paperwork. The deadline to submit candidate paperwork is […]

Deadline to avoid property tax penalty coming up

Monday, December 29 by Zac Oakes

Those who haven’t paid their county property taxes and want to avoid the 5 percent penalty will need to make those payments soon. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is reminding county property owners that the […]

Deadline to enter Jamestown Christmas Decorating contest is coming up soon

Friday, December 19 by Zac Oakes

The deadline to enter the City of Jamestown’s Grace Foley Hall Christmas Decorating Contest is coming up soon. Mayor Regena Hinton told WJRS News those interested in entering the competition need to do so by […]

Trinity Ward’s dreams coming true at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 15 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT For as long as she can remember, Trinity Ward dreamed of playing volleyball at the University of Kentucky. She verbally committed to Kentucky before her high school junior season at Louisville Holy Cross. Her grandparents started taking her to UK games... Read More.

Jayden Quaintance is making “terrific progress” coming back from his ACL injury/surgery | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 25 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT With point guard Jaland Lowe down with a shoulder injury again, will that make Kentucky coach Mark Pope even more hesitant about determining when sophomore center Jayden Quaintance is ready to return from the knee injury he suffered last season. Lowe... Read More.

Deadline to receive discount on property taxes coming up

Thursday, October 30 by Zac Oakes

The deadline for county property owners to receive a two-percent discount on their tax bill is coming up. Those who pay their tax bill by Saturday, November 1 will receive a two-percent discount. The Russell […]

Bicentennial Festival coming up this weekend

Friday, October 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Bicentennial Festival is scheduled to take place tomorrow at the Russell County Fairgrounds. Several events are scheduled for the day. There will be games, food, vendors, and multiple performances throughout the day. […]

Jeeps are Wild event coming to Jamestown in October

Wednesday, August 20 by Zac Oakes

A new Jeep event is coming to Jamestown in October. The inaugural Jeeps are Wild event is scheduled for Saturday, October 11 in Jamestown. The event includes a poker run where Jeep enthusiasts will travel […]

Russell County Schools open house events coming up

Saturday, August 2 by Zac Oakes

Open House events for Russell County Schools are coming up. Open house events at Russell Springs, Jamestown, and Salem Elementary Schools will be this Thursday, August 7th, from 5-7 p.m. Open house events at Russell […]

Kam Williams knew coming to UK could help him reach NBA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, July 28 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Kam Williams’ transfer to Kentucky from Tulane did not create a huge buzz in the Bluegrass when he made his decision in late March before the college basketball season even ended. The 6-foot-8 wing ranked as the 24th best player in... Read More.

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Candidate filing deadline is coming up

Deadline to avoid property tax penalty coming up

Deadline to enter Jamestown Christmas Decorating contest is coming up soon

Trinity Ward’s dreams coming true at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Jayden Quaintance is making “terrific progress” coming back from his ACL injury/surgery | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Deadline to receive discount on property taxes coming up

Bicentennial Festival coming up this weekend

Jeeps are Wild event coming to Jamestown in October

Russell County Schools open house events coming up

Kam Williams knew coming to UK could help him reach NBA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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