Adair fiscal court gives final approval to new payroll tax

Thursday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

The Adair County Fiscal Court approved a half-percent payroll tax at a meeting earlier this week. The issue of a payroll tax has been a contentious issue in the neighboring county for a while now, […]

Hospital ‘refresh’ in final stages

Friday, March 31 by Derek Aaron

A $138,000 refresh of Russell County Hospital is nearing completion after receiving approval from the local hospital board to procced with the work late last year. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson told WJRS NEWS that folks […]

Lakers, Lady Lakers play in final home doubleheader on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

Tonight will be Senior Night as the Russell County Laker and Lady Laker basketball teams play their final home doubleheader of the season. Russell County will take on Rockcastle County tonight, as the Lady Lakers will play in the first game beginning at 5... Read More.

With final boat show of season underway, tourist commission gets to work on next year’s budget

Thursday, February 16 by Derek Aaron

Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission Executive Director Danielle Wilson is heading to her final boat show of the winter today to champion for tourists to spend their vacation time on Lake Cumberland. Wilson spoke with WJRS […]

Final free deer hunt weekend for youth is upon us

Saturday, December 31 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife says this weekend, Saturday, December 31st, and Sunday, January 1st, resident and nonresident youth hunters 15 years of age and younger, who are accompanied by an adult, are […]

Chamber hears of importance of home health at final meeting of year

Wednesday, December 21 by Derek Aaron

The final Russell County Chamber of the Commerce meeting of the year, this month sponsored by Lifeline Home Health, was held on Tuesday at the Russell County Public Library. Chamber President Marisa Ramsey detailed the […]

Final chamber meeting of 2022 is tomorrow

Monday, December 19 by Derek Aaron

The final Russell County Chamber of Commerce meeting of the year takes place on Tuesday. The meeting will happen at noon at the Russell County Public Library. Lifeline of Russell Springs is the host and […]

Judge Robertson, 2 magistrates attend final fiscal court meeting

Wednesday, December 14 by Derek Aaron

Russell County Judge-Executive Gary D. Robertson presided over his final fiscal court meeting earlier this week. Robertson did not seek re-election to a fourth term as judge earlier this year. Robertson has been county judge […]

Home prices remain elevated in final quarter of year

Tuesday, November 29 by Derek Aaron

Home sales have decreased across much of Central and Southern Kentucky, with the latest data from Bluegrass Realtors showing many home buyers have been unable to afford more expensive housing offerings. A new report from […]

Outgoing RCH board chairman recognized at final meeting

Wednesday, November 23 by Derek Aaron

With the November meeting typically being the final meeting of the calendar year for the Russell County Hospital Board of Directors and with no old or new business on the agenda, Russell County Hospital CEO […]

Current Weather

Stories tagged with: final

Adair fiscal court gives final approval to new payroll tax

Hospital ‘refresh’ in final stages

Lakers, Lady Lakers play in final home doubleheader on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

With final boat show of season underway, tourist commission gets to work on next year’s budget

Final free deer hunt weekend for youth is upon us

Chamber hears of importance of home health at final meeting of year

Final chamber meeting of 2022 is tomorrow

Judge Robertson, 2 magistrates attend final fiscal court meeting

Home prices remain elevated in final quarter of year

Outgoing RCH board chairman recognized at final meeting

Current Radar

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