Russell County continues win streak with win over Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, May 11 by Zac Oakes

Senior pitcher Cody Luttrell put together another solid performance on the mound Tuesday night, pitching six innings and striking out 9, while giving up just three hits and one run as the Russell County Lakers defeated the Green County Dragons 4-1 to win their... Read More.

In-person absentee voting continues this week

Monday, May 9 by Zac Oakes

In-person absentee voting will take place from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today in the Russell County Clerk’s Office in the old courthouse. This will also take place Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. This […]

Bill to lower state income tax continues moving forward in state legislature

Monday, March 7 by Zac Oakes

A bill to lower the state income tax in Kentucky was approved by the Kentucky House. The bill, which will now be up for approval in the state senate, reduces the state’s personal income tax […]

Number of COVID cases in Russell County continues to climb

Thursday, November 18 by Zac Oakes

County Active Cases Hospitalized Self-Isolation Released Death(s) Total Per 10K Total Gain New Case Gain 1. Adair 49.00 6.00 43.00 3,419.00 83.00 3,551.00 1,849.29 15.00 15.00 2. Casey 21.00 5.00 16.00 2,806.00 58.00 2,885.00 1,785.38 […]

Bridges to Hope has first clients; continues to move forward with vision

Friday, October 1 by Zac Oakes

This is a follow-up to a story published by Laker Country in October 2020. To read that story, click here. Greg Stinson hasn’t wavered from his vision. When WJRS News caught up with Stinson, the […]

RCHS Principal search continues

Tuesday, July 13 by Zac Oakes

After nearly six hours of meeting in executive session Monday, the Russell County High School Site-Based Decision Making Council is bringing back two finalists for the principal position on Thursday for a second round of […]

RCHS SBDM continues principal search on Wednesday

Tuesday, June 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Site-Based Decision Making Council will hold a special-called meeting on Wednesday, June 30 at 4:30 p.m. at the RCHS library. The council will review feedback from the survey sent out […]

RCHS continues principal search with special-called meeting today

Thursday, June 17 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School will continue its search for a new principal with a special-called meeting of the Site-Based Decision Making Council today at the KEA Russell Springs Office on South 127. The meeting will […]

Work Continues on Water Lines Across from RCMS

Friday, February 26 by Sean Hammond

Terry Russell, Public Works Director for the City of Russell Springs talks about the water line repairs happening on 127 across from the Russell County Middle School and what folks in and around that area […]

127 Yard Sale Continues in Russell and Surrounding Counties

Saturday, August 8 by WJRS Staff

The annual 127 Yard Sale continues this weekend in Russell and surrounding counties along highway 127. Most persons believe the crowd is down slightly, but still plenty of folks moving and traveling thru the area, […]

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Russell County continues win streak with win over Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

In-person absentee voting continues this week

Bill to lower state income tax continues moving forward in state legislature

Number of COVID cases in Russell County continues to climb

Bridges to Hope has first clients; continues to move forward with vision

RCHS Principal search continues

RCHS SBDM continues principal search on Wednesday

RCHS continues principal search with special-called meeting today

Work Continues on Water Lines Across from RCMS

127 Yard Sale Continues in Russell and Surrounding Counties

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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