Trip to Boys State Tournament is Special Time for Reed Sheppard and Family | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 15 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHTHe’s best remembered by University of Kentucky basketball fans for being the 1998 Final Four Most Outstanding Player when the Cats won the national championship in Tubby Smith’s first year as head coach.However, there’s always been another side to Jeff Sheppard that... Read More.

Jamestown family credits UK Healthcare for prompt care and innovative treatment

Thursday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

Note: This article was originally written by Eric Nance Woehler and published by UKNow and UK Healthcare, which can be found here. LEXINGTON, Ky. (Feb. 16, 2022) — Tyson England was trying. His family was trying. […]

Family of inmate who died at Adair jail files lawsuit

Thursday, December 30 by Zac Oakes

The family of an inmate who died at the Adair County Regional Jail last year has filed a lawsuit against multiple people regarding the incident. According to the Adair County Community Voice, the lawsuit includes […]

Family Court Judge Seeks Re-Election

Wednesday, November 17 by Zac Oakes

Jennifer Upchurch Edwards is seeking re-election as the Circuit Family Court Judge in the 57th circuit. She was first elected to the position in 2007. The 57th Circuit covers Russell and Wayne counties. So far, […]

Family of former Jamestown Fire Chief presents memorabilia to department

Monday, October 25 by Zac Oakes

The family of former Jamestown Fire Chief Paul Walkup presented the fire department with some memorabilia at last week’s Jamestown City Council meeting, including a painting and some equipment. Walkup served as Fire Chief in […]

Family Medical Centers to offer drive-thru COVID testing

Wednesday, September 1 by Zac Oakes

Drive-thru COVID-19 testing will be available in Russell County this week through Family Medical Centers. The drive-thru testing will be at the Russell County ANC on Thursday, Sept. 2 and Friday, Sept. 3 from 8 […]

Family Dollar expected to locate in Jamestown; other new businesses locating in the city

Friday, March 19 by Zac Oakes

A Family Dollar store is expected to locate in Jamestown near the intersection of Esto Road and Highway 127. Jamestown Mayor Nick Shearer told the city council Thursday night that the city has been in […]

Sarr’s family from France Visits for UK Game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 3 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Olivier Sarr admits that not a lot of people in his native France know a lot about Kentucky basketball. “But they definitely know about Kentucky. They know it’s one of the biggest programs in college basketball, one of the best programs... Read More.

Russell Family Medical Center now offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments

Wednesday, March 3 by Zac Oakes

Russell Family Medical Center is now offering the COVID-19 vaccine, according to a release from the Lake Cumberland District Health Department. Vaccine appointments are for individuals in Phase 1A, 1B, and 1C (only those 60 […]

UK Football Player Echols Honored Veteran’s Family During Gator Bowl | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, January 10 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Ally Echols grew up a Kentucky fan in Shepherdsville and met her husband, Thomas Paine Echols, a few months before he graduated high school there. Tom Echols, who was a year older, was from a military family. His father was in... Read More.

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Trip to Boys State Tournament is Special Time for Reed Sheppard and Family | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Jamestown family credits UK Healthcare for prompt care and innovative treatment

Family of inmate who died at Adair jail files lawsuit

Family Court Judge Seeks Re-Election

Family of former Jamestown Fire Chief presents memorabilia to department

Family Medical Centers to offer drive-thru COVID testing

Family Dollar expected to locate in Jamestown; other new businesses locating in the city

Sarr’s family from France Visits for UK Game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell Family Medical Center now offering COVID-19 vaccine appointments

UK Football Player Echols Honored Veteran’s Family During Gator Bowl | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

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

Ronald L. Wesley, 95, of Jamestown