Superintendent Ford discusses construction of new bus garage

Tuesday, April 8 by Zac Oakes

As the Russell County School District plans to build a new bus garage, Superintendent Michael Ford provided WJRS with an update on construction plans. The new bus garage will be located off North Highway 127 […]

Sheriff’s Office investigating break-in at home under construction in Esto

Monday, January 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a break-in at a home under construction in the Esto community. Sheriff Derek Polston said at least two individuals were involved in the break-in, and a third individual […]

Hospital construction plan moving along

Friday, November 29 by Zac Oakes

The plans for an expansion and renovation at Russell County Hospital continue to move along. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson gave WJRS News an update on where things stand in the process. The hospital received about […]

School board receives updates on various construction projects

Tuesday, April 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education met yesterday, with much of the meeting focused on construction and renovation projects going on around the district. WJRS News spoke to Superintendent Michael Ford about the various projects […]

City planning construction of new Streets Department building

Monday, December 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs City Council voted to approve the construction of a new building for the city’s Streets Department. Mayor Eddie Thomas spoke to WJRS News about why the new building is needed. The 40×70 […]

Construction project to impact Waitsboro Recreation Area in Somerset

Tuesday, March 7 by Derek Aaron

Neighboring Pulaski County’s Waitsboro Recreation Area on Lake Cumberland is set to see a replacement of their existing water distribution system, service lines, and supply lines, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced. T […]

School board moves forward with tennis court construction

Thursday, February 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education moved forward with the construction of new tennis courts at a special-called board meeting Wednesday afternoon. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford gave WJRS News some details.

Mayor Thomas gives update on Hardee’s construction

Tuesday, January 17 by Zac Oakes

Progress is continuing to be made on the Hardee’s that will be located on Highway 127 in the Middletown community. Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas gave WJRS News an update on where things stand in […]

Branscum Construction, RCPL receive Build Kentucky Awards

Thursday, December 30 by Zac Oakes

Branscum Construction and the Russell County Public Library are being recognized for the construction of the new library. Branscum Construction was presented the “2021 Build Kentucky Award” by the Associated General Contractors of Kentucky for its […]

Construction Update on Library

Tuesday, September 24 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Public Library Director Lindsey Westerfield gave a construction update on the new library to WJRS NEWS and said much of the work at the construction site is in its final stages…

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Superintendent Ford discusses construction of new bus garage

Sheriff’s Office investigating break-in at home under construction in Esto

Hospital construction plan moving along

School board receives updates on various construction projects

City planning construction of new Streets Department building

Construction project to impact Waitsboro Recreation Area in Somerset

School board moves forward with tennis court construction

Mayor Thomas gives update on Hardee’s construction

Branscum Construction, RCPL receive Build Kentucky Awards

Construction Update on Library

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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