Busy, Dangerous Monticello Intersection to Become Roundabout

Thursday, October 29 by WJRS Staff

Construction is expected to begin Monday, November 2nd, on a $3.6 million highway safety project in Wayne County. The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet says the project will convert the four-way intersection of Kentucky 90 and Kentucky […]

Dangerous Heat Grips Lake Cumberland Region

Tuesday, June 30 by Sean Hammond

The National Weather Service has issued an Extreme Heat Warning for the Lake Cumberland region through 8 p.m. Thursday. Forecasters say dangerously hot conditions will produce peak heat index values between 100 and 115 degrees, […]

National Weather Service advising of potentially dangerous heat next week

Friday, June 26 by Zac Oakes

The National Weather Service in Louisville is advising area residents of potentially dangerous heat next week. The weather service says daily high temperatures in the 90s with oppressive humidity can be expected beginning Monday through […]

Authorities locate Pulaski teens believed to be armed and dangerous

Thursday, May 21 by Zac Oakes

Update: the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office reports the two juveniles were located at around 1:30 this afternoon. Authorities in Pulaski County are searching for two teens who are believed to be armed and dangerous. According […]

Casey County first responders discuss dangerous issues with 911

Thursday, February 22 by Zac Oakes

First responders in Casey County are dealing with potentially dangerous issues involving 911 calls. Casey County’s 911 operations are dispatched through Bluegrass 911 Communications, a regional operation that dispatches for Casey, Lincoln, Garrard, and Mercer […]

Dangerous wind chills, possible snowfall on tap

Thursday, December 22 by Derek Aaron

Meteorologist John Gordon with the National Weather Service in Louisville says the area will be under a Winter Weather Advisory, beginning at 5 p.m. today. In addition, a Wind Chill Warning is in effect, beginning […]

State issues advisory regarding dangerous chemicals in fish from KY waterways

Wednesday, September 14 by Derek Aaron

An advisory has been issued by state regulators for people to consider limiting how much fish they eat from Kentucky lakes and rivers, including Lake Cumberland, due to contamination by chemicals linked to cancer and […]

OPINION: County is headed down dangerous spending path | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, June 18 by Zac Oakes

As I sat in the courtroom of the Russell County Courthouse Monday night, it couldn't help but seem that the warning coming from County Treasurer Kim Fenske was falling on deaf ears. As the magistrates mulled over a decision to purchase two new trucks... Read More.

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Busy, Dangerous Monticello Intersection to Become Roundabout

Dangerous Heat Grips Lake Cumberland Region

National Weather Service advising of potentially dangerous heat next week

Authorities locate Pulaski teens believed to be armed and dangerous

Casey County first responders discuss dangerous issues with 911

Dangerous wind chills, possible snowfall on tap

State issues advisory regarding dangerous chemicals in fish from KY waterways

OPINION: County is headed down dangerous spending path | 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