Flood Warning Issued for Russell County

Friday, February 18 by Sean Hammond

WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE…A portion of south central Kentucky, including the following counties, Clinton, Cumberland, Monroe and Russell. * WHEN…Until 8:30 PM CST. * IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and […]

Pulaski County teen reportedly passes away in home fire

Thursday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

A teenager has reportedly passed away following a house fire in Pulaski County. The Pulaski County coroner said a 16-year-old passed away as a result of the fire on Dry Branch Road at around 4 […]

County Clerk’s Office turns over more than $230K to fiscal court

Wednesday, February 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Clerk’s Office announced at this week’s Russell County Fiscal Court meeting that the office is turning more than $230 thousand over to the fiscal court in excess fees. Clerk Sue Brockman told […]

Roy Luttrell, age 83, Russell County

Wednesday, February 16 by Sean Hammond

Roy Luttrell, 83, passed from this life after an extended illness February 14, 2022, at home surrounded by his family. He was born October 16, 1938, in Russell County, Ky., the son of Glen and […]

County purchasing cameras hoping to stop road sign thieves

Tuesday, February 15 by Zac Oakes

The theft or vandalization of road signs in Russell County is becoming an issue and county leaders are taking additional steps to curb the issue. During Monday night’s fiscal court meeting, magistrates expressed concern about […]

Beshear to visit Russell County on Friday

Tuesday, February 15 by Zac Oakes

Governor Andy Beshear will be in Russell County on Friday, making an appearance at the Lake Cumberland Area Development District Office. Beshear will be in Russell County to announce funding for Cleaner Water programs in […]

4 COVID related deaths reported in Russell County last week

Tuesday, February 15 by Zac Oakes

Four COVID-related deaths were reported in Russell County last week, according to the Lake Cumberland District Health Department. According to state records, there have been 77 COVID-related deaths in Russell County. Last week, the health […]

KSP drug roundup in Clinton and Cumberland County results in 30 arrests

Monday, February 14 by Zac Oakes

On Thursday, Kentucky State Police Post 15 conducted a drug round up in Clinton and Cumberland Counties which resulted in over 30 indictment warrants being served. While serving these indictments, troopers also located firearms on […]

Adair County porch pirate apprehended

Monday, February 14 by Zac Oakes

Officers from the Columbia Police Department were dispatched to a theft at a residence on Fairground Street early last week. The caller reported a subject was caught on their security cameras stealing a package. Officers […]

Lakers fall to Pulaski County on Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, February 13 by Zac Oakes

On Saturday, the Lakers went to Pulaski County High School to take on the 12th-region leader Maroons. The Maroons won by a score of 95-56, moving the Lakers to 4-20 on the season while the Maroons go to 25-1. Mayes Gosser led the scoring... Read More.

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Flood Warning Issued for Russell County

Pulaski County teen reportedly passes away in home fire

County Clerk’s Office turns over more than $230K to fiscal court

Roy Luttrell, age 83, Russell County

County purchasing cameras hoping to stop road sign thieves

Beshear to visit Russell County on Friday

KSP drug roundup in Clinton and Cumberland County results in 30 arrests

Adair County porch pirate apprehended

Lakers fall to Pulaski County on Saturday | 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