Congressman Comer visited Russell County yesterday

Tuesday, August 27 by Zac Oakes

U.S. Congressman James Comer visited Russell County yesterday, making a couple stops. Comer visited Duo Broadband to discuss federal issues relating to broadband. He also visited Russell County Hospital to talk to employees and members […]

KSP releases statement on Clinton County shooting investigation

Tuesday, August 27 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 has released information regarding a fatal shooting that took place in Clinton County over the weekend. State Police say they were requested by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office to respond […]

Clinton County woman wins KSP Trooper Island raffle

Tuesday, August 27 by Zac Oakes

A Clinton County woman has won the Kentucky State Police Trooper Island raffle at the Kentucky State Fair. Lois Melton of Albany won a 2024 Ford Mustang GT Premium Convertible, or $50,000 […]

Lady Laker Soccer falls to Boyle County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Soccer team fell to Boyle County at home last night by a score of 8-0 in the 2A tournament. Liz Evans had 9 saves as goalkeeper for the Lady Lakers. Evans and Gracie Burke were named Players of the... Read More.

One person dead following apparent domestic dispute in Clinton County

Monday, August 26 by Zac Oakes

One person is dead following an apparent domestic dispute in neighboring Clinton County Saturday morning. According to Randy Speck with WANY Radio in Albany, Clinton County 911 received a call around 11:15 Saturday of a […]

Russell County 4-H performs well in state communication contest

Monday, August 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 4-H chapter competed in the state written communication contest at the Kentucky State Fair. Nadia Kacar finished second place in the senior poetry contest. Autumn Onyon finished second in the songwriting competition. […]

Russell County Airport part of proposed Appalachian Regional Commission study

Monday, August 26 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Airport is set to be part of a proposed study funded by the Appalachian Regional Commission to evaluate technology needs at airports in Kentucky, Ohio, and North Carolina. The $500,000 grant awarded to […]

Lakers fall in season opener to Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Football team put forth a strong effort in their home opener at the new Finley Field Friday night, but fell short against the Adair County Indians by a score of 22-16. Tanner Stringer and Owen Loy each had a rushing... Read More.

Russell County unemployment comes in at 6 percent

Friday, August 23 by Zac Oakes

Russell County’s unemployment rate came in at 6 percent last month, which came in around the middle of the pack in the Lake Cumberland area. Around the district, Cumberland County had the lowest unemployment rate […]

RCMS Lady Lakers win 1 of 3 at Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, August 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Basketball teams won 1 of 3 games at Adair County last night. The 6th grade team won 25-19 over the Lady Indians. The 7th grade team fell 38-15, and 8th grade fell 39-31. The Lady Lakers will... Read More.

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Congressman Comer visited Russell County yesterday

KSP releases statement on Clinton County shooting investigation

Clinton County woman wins KSP Trooper Island raffle

Lady Laker Soccer falls to Boyle County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

One person dead following apparent domestic dispute in Clinton County

Russell County 4-H performs well in state communication contest

Russell County Airport part of proposed Appalachian Regional Commission study

Lakers fall in season opener to Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County unemployment comes in at 6 percent

RCMS Lady Lakers win 1 of 3 at Adair County | 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