Boats collided on Lake Cumberland last night

Friday, September 6 by Zac Oakes

Two boats collided on Lake Cumberland last night. Several first responders were called out sometime around 8:30 last night, and responded to Jamestown Marina after reports came in that two boats collided on the water […]

Russell County man arrested in Cumberland County following traffic stop

Monday, September 2 by Zac Oakes

A Russell County man was arrested in Cumberland County following a traffic stop by the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office on Friday. Ashley Dale Coffey, age 44, was arrested Friday afternoon and charged with possession of […]

Body of missing Tennessee woman recovered from Lake Cumberland

Monday, August 19 by Zac Oakes

The body of a missing Tennessee woman was recovered from Lake Cumberland over the weekend. According to reports, someone spotted a submerged vehicle at Grider Hill Dock Saturday morning near Albany. Dive crews were able […]

Body recovered from Lake Cumberland following search

Monday, August 5 by Zac Oakes

A body has been recovered following the search for a person that went missing on Lake Cumberland Sunday evening. Crews recovered the body near the Garland Bend area after picking up the search again Monday […]

Investigation underway into drowning at Lake Cumberland

Monday, August 5 by Zac Oakes

An investigation is underway into a reported drowning that occurred near the South Fork area of the Cumberland River on Lake Cumberland near Garland Bend. The drowning occurred yesterday evening sometime around 6 p.m. Central […]

RC Search & Rescue assists with operation in Cumberland County

Monday, July 1 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Search and Rescue was called out Friday night to assist with an operation in neighboring Cumberland County. According to reports, Russell County Search and Rescue was called out at about 10:30 Friday night […]

Lake Cumberland Head Start awarded $11K from Crusade for Children

Tuesday, June 25 by Zac Oakes

Lake Cumberland Head Start will receive $11,000 from the WHAS Crusade for Children. This grant will be used to purchase sensory room equipment for children with special needs in the 10-county area, which includes Russell […]

Four medical cannabis dispensary licenses to be provided in Cumberland area

Tuesday, June 25 by Zac Oakes

With a lot of discussion amongst counties, cities, and school districts in the area about medical cannabis, WJRS News looked into regulations put in place by the state regarding medical cannabis. Beginning July 1, the […]

One person dead following drowning at Lake Cumberland

Monday, June 24 by Zac Oakes

Authorities are investigating a drowning on Lake Cumberland near the South Fork area in Pulaski County. The victim has been identified as 72-year-old Darrell Kirby of Liberty Township, Ohio. Kirby reportedly was on a pontoon […]

Man who drowned in Lake Cumberland over weekend identified

Tuesday, June 18 by Zac Oakes

A man who drowned in the Harmon Creek area of Lake Cumberland over the weekend has been identified. According to reports, 39-year-old Jason Bradley of Indianapolis drowned in the Harmon Creek area in Wayne County […]

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Boats collided on Lake Cumberland last night

Russell County man arrested in Cumberland County following traffic stop

Body of missing Tennessee woman recovered from Lake Cumberland

Body recovered from Lake Cumberland following search

Investigation underway into drowning at Lake Cumberland

RC Search & Rescue assists with operation in Cumberland County

Lake Cumberland Head Start awarded $11K from Crusade for Children

Four medical cannabis dispensary licenses to be provided in Cumberland area

One person dead following drowning at Lake Cumberland

Man who drowned in Lake Cumberland over weekend identified

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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