Jamestown Fire Department Responds to Smoke at Courthouse, Fire at Home

Wednesday, September 23 by WJRS Staff

Jamestown firefighters responded to two smoke and fire calls Tuesday afternoon, just 15 minutes apart. Fire Chief Jeff Landers told WJRS NEWS firefighters were dispatched around 3:30 p.m. to the county clerk’s office at the […]

Public ballot position draw will be held at courthouse tomorrow

Wednesday, June 3 by Zac Oakes

A public drawing for ballot positions in the November general election will be held tomorrow at the Russell County Courthouse. The ballot position draw is mandated by state law and is open to the public […]

Today is last day of excused voting at courthouse; voting at South KY RECC gets underway tomorrow

Wednesday, May 13 by Zac Oakes

Today is the last day of excused voting at the Russell County Courthouse. This is for voters who have a valid excuse for not being able to vote on Election Day or during the no-excuse […]

In-person absentee voting at courthouse begins next week

Wednesday, April 29 by Zac Oakes

In-person absentee voting at the county clerk’s office begins next week. County Clerk Patti Glover gave WJRS listeners more information on the in-person absentee voting process. For more information, contact the county clerk’s office at […]

Several Christmas Eve closings, courthouse open today

Wednesday, December 24 by Zac Oakes

Christmas Eve brings multiple closings around the county. Russell Springs and Jamestown City Halls are closed today. The Russell County Judicial Center is closed today. The Russell County Library is closed today due to the […]

Columbia man arrested for vandalizing courthouse clock tower

Monday, October 20 by Zac Oakes

A Columbia man was arrested after reportedly vandalizing the Adair County Historic Courthouse Clock Tower. Columbia Police say 27-year-old Anthony J. Sessions is charged with criminal mischief first degree and criminal trespassing first degree in […]

Andy Barr to appear at Russell County Courthouse today

Wednesday, October 8 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Senate Candidate Andy Barr will be in Russell County today. The Lexington native will be at the Russell County Courthouse at 2:00 today. The event is open to the public.

Assistance available at courthouse for those impacted by tornado

Tuesday, May 27 by Zac Oakes

Assistance is available at the Russell County Courthouse for those impacted by the tornado. A Disaster Recovery Center is set up in the basement of the Russell County Courthouse, with personnel from FEMA, American Red […]

Public can observe vote tabulation at courthouse tonight

Tuesday, November 5 by Zac Oakes

As the polls close at 6 this evening, election workers will begin the process of receiving and tabulating votes cast across the county. The last several years, that process has taken place inside the deed […]

Courthouse, RS City Hall closed today

Friday, July 5 by Zac Oakes

A couple government offices will be closed today. The Russell County Courthouse and Russell Springs City Hall will both be closed today. Jamestown City Hall will be open today, but will be closed on Monday, […]

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Stories tagged with: courthouse

Jamestown Fire Department Responds to Smoke at Courthouse, Fire at Home

Public ballot position draw will be held at courthouse tomorrow

Today is last day of excused voting at courthouse; voting at South KY RECC gets underway tomorrow

In-person absentee voting at courthouse begins next week

Several Christmas Eve closings, courthouse open today

Columbia man arrested for vandalizing courthouse clock tower

Andy Barr to appear at Russell County Courthouse today

Assistance available at courthouse for those impacted by tornado

Public can observe vote tabulation at courthouse tonight

Courthouse, RS City Hall closed today

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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