Two Area School Districts Delay Start of School Year Due to Construction

Wednesday, August 5 by WJRS Staff

Students in both Adair and Wayne counties will begin the new school year later than originally planned as construction projects continue at each district. Adair County Schools announced Tuesday that the first day of classes […]

Casey County Schools Delay Start of School One Week Amid Water Supply Concerns

Tuesday, July 14 by WJRS Staff

The Casey County Board of Education has approved a revision to the 2026-2027 school calendar as a proactive response to the ongoing water supply concerns affecting the community. Under the revised calendar, the first day […]

Library opening on delay today due to scheduled utility outage

Monday, December 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Public Library will open on a delay at 11:00 this morning due to a scheduled utility outage related to construction at The Green. This outage only impacts the library building and no […]

Girdler joins other state senators requesting delay of REAL ID implementation

Thursday, April 24 by Zac Oakes

State Senator Rick Girdler, who represents Russell County, joined 27 other state senators to officially request the implementation of the federal REAL ID requirements. Beginning May 7, Kentuckians will need to have a REAL ID […]

Lakers fall in OT to Somerset following two-hour lightning delay | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, September 2 by Zac Oakes

Friday night's football action went late into the night, as the Russell County - Somerset game at Finley Field at First National Bank Athletic Complex came with a two-hour delay shortly after the game started, with the Lakers falling in overtime to the visiting... Read More.

After another delay, Lady Lakers to compete for 2A section championship tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, April 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team is scheduled to play in the Kentucky 2A Section 4 championship this evening. The Lakers are scheduled to take on the host LaRue County Lady Hawks at 5:30 this evening at the Elizabethtown Sports Park. The Lady... Read More.

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 […]

Another Delay in Real I.D.

Friday, September 20 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Circuit Clerk Tony Kerr talked with WJRS NEWS about the statewide issues going on with the REAL ID driver’s license program… Kerr said current licenses will be accepted for a while longer…

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Two Area School Districts Delay Start of School Year Due to Construction

Casey County Schools Delay Start of School One Week Amid Water Supply Concerns

Library opening on delay today due to scheduled utility outage

Girdler joins other state senators requesting delay of REAL ID implementation

Lakers fall in OT to Somerset following two-hour lightning delay | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

After another delay, Lady Lakers to compete for 2A section championship tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County Schools facing delay in receiving Chromebooks

Another Delay in Real I.D.

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

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