County Clerk’s Office receives clean audit

Tuesday, August 25 by Zac Oakes

State Auditor Mike Harmon’s office found no instances of non-compliance and no material weaknesses in financial reporting during a recent audit of County Clerk Sue Popplewell Brockman’s office. Every county clerk in the state of […]

Russell County Hospital cancels Community Health Screening

Monday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Hospital will not be offering its annual Community Health Screening this year, according to a release from the hospital. The hospital plans to resume the service in 2021. “Russell County Hospital has taken […]

Russell County Girls Golf finishes third in weekend tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Girls Golf team finished in third place overall with a team score of 374 over the weekend at the Kentucky Invitational Tournament at Lakewood Country Club. McKenzie Trautman shot a personal-best score of 76 to lead the way for the Lakers,... Read More.

Pulaski County Man Arrested on Drug Charges

Friday, August 21 by WJRS Staff

A Pulaski County man was arrested Friday in Russell Springs on several drug related charges. Reports are that 45 year old David Condon of Science Hill was arrested by Russell Springs officer Jeremy West shortly […]

Tourism had significant economic impact in Russell County in 2019

Thursday, August 20 by Zac Oakes

A new study on the impact of tourism in Kentucky shows that the industry has a nearly $46 million impact on the local economy, but Russell County Tourism Director Janette Marson said the impact is […]

Russell County Schools announce meal plan for students

Wednesday, August 19 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Food Service Director Keith Emerson announced the district’s meal plan for students as the school year approaches with a distance learning model. Meals will be available for pick-up at each of the […]

LCDHD Daily Report Shows Russell County with Eight New Cases

Tuesday, August 18 by WJRS Staff

Deaths: We are pleased to report no new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 47 deaths resulting in a 3.2% mortality rate among known cases. Hospitalizations: We presently have 20 cases in the […]

Russell County Schools facing delay in receiving Chromebooks

Tuesday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County School District plans to move forward with its initial plans to start school later this month virtually, but Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said Monday evening that the plan for each […]

Wanda G. Rhoten, age 79, formerly of Russell County

Sunday, August 16 by WJRS Staff

Wanda G. Rhoten, 79, of Greenwood, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 14, 2020 at her home while surrounded by her family. She was born April 23, 1941 in Russell Springs, KY, […]

Lady Laker Golf at Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, August 14 by WJRS Staff

The Lady Laker golf team played at Taylor County on Friday. Individual scoring for Russell County was as follows: McKenzie Trautman 82 BreAnna Trautman 89 Madalyn Wright 103 Emily Coe 129

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County Clerk’s Office receives clean audit

Russell County Hospital cancels Community Health Screening

Russell County Girls Golf finishes third in weekend tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Pulaski County Man Arrested on Drug Charges

Tourism had significant economic impact in Russell County in 2019

Russell County Schools announce meal plan for students

LCDHD Daily Report Shows Russell County with Eight New Cases

Russell County Schools facing delay in receiving Chromebooks

Wanda G. Rhoten, age 79, formerly of Russell County

Lady Laker Golf at Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Obituaries

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