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Election Results to be Released Tuesday

Russell County voters can expect Final vote totals for Russell County to be released at 4:30 Tuesday afternoon…. this according to Ruth Hill, Deputy County Clerk.   Hill told WJRS NEWS last night that it will […]

Primary Election Less than a Week Away

Locally, voters will select the next State Representative for the 83rd legislative district, comprised of Russell, Clinton, Cumberland and a portion of Pulaski county. The two candidates, Josh Branscum and Mark Polston, will be guests on […]

Primary Election is 11 Days Away | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Voters across Kentucky will select a Democratic and Republican nominee for United States Senator. On the Republican side, incumbent Senator Mitch McConnell seeks a historic seventh term with nominal challenges. On the Democratic side, several Democrats are seeking their parties’ nomination to face McConnell... Read More.

Primary Election is Two Weeks Away

Kentucky voters will select their party nominees for various offices in two weeks, but the method in doing so this year will be much different.   On Election Day, June 23rd, voters in Russell County will […]

Mail-in Absentee Voting Approved for Primary Election

This year’s Primary Election will mostly be mail-in absentee voting.   Friday, Governor Andy Beshear and Secretary of State Michael Adams said they have reached an agreement on how the state’s primary elections, special elections […]