RCMS Volleyball has strong showing at Allen County tournament; sweeps Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Volleyball teams both had strong showings at the February Frenzy Tournament in Allen County over the weekend. The 7th grade team finished first place in the tournament, going undefeated. The 8th grade team won the silver division,... Read More.

Mary Josephine Hopper, age 76, of Russell County

Tuesday, February 28 by Sean Hammond

Mary Josephine Hopper, of the Salem Community, passed from this life to her eternal home on Sunday, February 26, 2023. She was 76 years of age. Mary Jo was born December 31, 1946, in Eli, […]

Russell County 4-H announces photography contest winners

Monday, February 27 by Derek Aaron

Winners of the Russell County 4-H Photography Contest have been announced by the Russell County Extension Service. Landri Ellis was champion and received a blue ribbon. Molly Hammond came in second place and received a […]

Paul Kaelin, age 84, of Russell County

Monday, February 27 by Sean Hammond

Paul Kaelin was born on November 20, 1938, in Greenwood, Indiana, and passed from this life on February 26, 2023, at Russell County Hospital. Paul was 84 years old. He was preceded in death by […]

Truesdell A. Meece, 100, Russell County Native

Monday, February 27 by Sean Hammond

Truesdell A. Meece passed away peacefully at his home in New Winchester, Hendricks County, Indiana on February 23, 2023. He was 100 years old. True was born January 30, 1923, in Eli, Russell County, Kentucky […]

Less than 100 days until Russell County Jaycees Fair

Friday, February 24 by Derek Aaron

With now less than 100 days until the Russell County Jaycees Fair, the Russell County Jaycees this week unveiled a working draft of their fair schedule for this year’s action-packed nine-day event. The fair is […]

RCMS Volleyball takes 2 of 3 over Hart County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Volleyball teams took 2 of 3 over Hart County last night. The 6th grade and 8th grade teams came away with 2-0 victories, while the 7th grade team fell short by a score of 2-1. The 7th and 8th... Read More.

Jamestown man arrested over the weekend in Casey County

Wednesday, February 22 by Derek Aaron

A Jamestown man was arrested on drug charges this past weekend in neighboring Casey County, according to the Casey County Sheriff’s Office. Troy L. Pierce, age 47, was arrested during a traffic stop on KY […]

Parkway pursuit results in arrest of Scott County man

Monday, February 20 by Zac Oakes

A pursuit on the Cumberland Parkway yesterday morning resulted in the arrest of a Scott County man. According to reports, Russell Springs Police attempted to initiate a traffic stop on 43-year-old Lonny Chaney Sunday morning […]

More than 3,100 workers commute out of Russell County

Monday, February 20 by Zac Oakes

Data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics shows more than 3,100 workers from Russell County leave the county for work. That’s nearly 1,000 more than the number that commute in to Russell County according to […]

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RCMS Volleyball has strong showing at Allen County tournament; sweeps Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Mary Josephine Hopper, age 76, of Russell County

Russell County 4-H announces photography contest winners

Paul Kaelin, age 84, of Russell County

Truesdell A. Meece, 100, Russell County Native

Less than 100 days until Russell County Jaycees Fair

RCMS Volleyball takes 2 of 3 over Hart County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Jamestown man arrested over the weekend in Casey County

Parkway pursuit results in arrest of Scott County man

More than 3,100 workers commute out of Russell County

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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