New candidates file for office; filing deadline is today

Tuesday, January 25 by Zac Oakes

Clifton Bunch has filed to run for Russell County Coroner. Today is the final day for candidates to file for local partisan offices. Those filing for non-partisan offices, such as mayor and city council, have […]

Filing Deadline for ALL Public Offices is Extended

Friday, January 7 by WJRS Staff

Any person interested in running for public official this year will now have extra time to make that decision. Late last night, Governor Andy Beshear signed into law HB 172 which extends the filing deadline […]

Deadline to become KSP Trooper Extended

Friday, January 7 by Derek Aaron

The deadline to apply to become a state trooper and attend the next academy cadet class has been extended through January 31st. Individuals who apply and meet the qualifications as outlined on www.kentuckystatepolice.org will attend […]

House committee approves filing deadline extension

Wednesday, January 5 by Zac Oakes

A Kentucky House of Representatives committee has approved a bill that would extend the filing deadline for candidates in the 2022 primary elections to January 25. The current deadline is Friday, Jan. 7. This also […]

State Legislature Could Extend Candidate Filing Deadline

Tuesday, December 28 by Sean Hammond

The filing deadline for candidates for office is now less than two weeks away. There is discussion, however, that the legislature will pass a bill the first week of the General Assembly to extend that […]

Deadline to change political parties before primary election is coming up

Monday, December 6 by Zac Oakes

Voters who wish to change their political party before the May primary elections will have to do so in the next couple weeks. The deadline to change political parties for the change to be in […]

Deadline approaching to receive discount on property tax bills

Thursday, October 28 by Zac Oakes

The deadline to receive a two-percent discount on property tax bills is approaching. Bills paid from now until November 1 receive the discount. Those paid between November 2 and December 31 are the face amount. […]

Deadline approaching for input on Highway 127

Thursday, September 9 by Zac Oakes

SOMERSET, Ky. (Sept. 8, 2021) – The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) is reminding everyone that public input is needed to help evaluate potential improvements along the U.S. 127 corridor in Russell Springs between the Jamestown […]

Deadline to apply for supplemental school year is Saturday

Friday, April 30 by Zac Oakes

The deadline for parents to apply for a supplemental year for students through SB 128 is here. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said parents have until midnight on Saturday, May 1 to submit the […]

REAL ID Deadline pushed back again

Wednesday, April 28 by Zac Oakes

FRANKFORT, Ky. (April 28, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear announced today that Kentucky and other states have been advised by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that full enforcement of the REAL ID Act is being […]

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New candidates file for office; filing deadline is today

Filing Deadline for ALL Public Offices is Extended

Deadline to become KSP Trooper Extended

House committee approves filing deadline extension

State Legislature Could Extend Candidate Filing Deadline

Deadline to change political parties before primary election is coming up

Deadline approaching to receive discount on property tax bills

Deadline approaching for input on Highway 127

Deadline to apply for supplemental school year is Saturday

REAL ID Deadline pushed back again

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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