Health Department says no confirmed measles cases in Lake Cumberland area

Friday, March 7 by Zac Oakes

After social media posts circulated earlier this week about a case of measles in Pulaski County, the Lake Cumberland District Health Department announced that there are currently no confirmed cases of measles in the Lake […]

Around 12 percent of Russell County students receive mental health services through school partners

Friday, October 25 by Zac Oakes

Around 12 percent of Russell County students receive mental health services through partnerships Russell County Schools utilizes with mental health agencies. The school district approved its trauma-informed care plan at a recent board meeting which […]

Health Department warning of phone scam

Monday, August 26 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is warning area residents about a potential phone scam. The health department said they have reports of people receiving calls from someone posing as a representative of the health […]

Pickup for RCH health screening results is tomorrow

Friday, August 16 by Zac Oakes

Those who participated in the Russell County Hospital Community Health Screenings will be able to pick up their results tomorrow. The hospital has designated 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. tomorrow as a pickup time for […]

RCH Community Health Screenings wrap up tomorrow

Thursday, August 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Hospital Community Health Screenings will wrap up tomorrow. Tomorrow will be the last day Russell County residents can have lab draws performed at the reduced cost. Russell County residents can get lab […]

Thompson says RCH Community Health Screenings going well

Wednesday, July 24 by Zac Oakes

The annual Russell County Hospital Community Health Screenings have been going well since getting underway at the beginning of this week. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson told the hospital’s board of directors at yesterday’s meeting that […]

Community health screenings get underway today

Monday, July 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Hospital Community Health Screenings get underway today. The annual health screenings get underway this morning at Russell Springs Elementary from 7-9 a.m. Today will be for those with last names beginning with […]

RCH Community Health Screenings start Monday

Friday, July 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Hospital Community Health Screenings get underway Monday. The annual health screenings get underway Monday at Russell Springs Elementary from 7-9 a.m. Monday will be for those with last names beginning with A […]

RCH Community Health Screenings coming up

Friday, June 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Hospital Community Health Screenigns are coming up soon. WJRS News caught up with Russell County Hospital CEO Scott Thompson to talk about the screenings, including the return to Russell Springs Elementary and […]

Bradshaw named SCC Health Sciences Student of the Month

Wednesday, June 5 by Zac Oakes

Russell County native Robert Bradshaw has been named the Somerset Community College Health Sciences Student of the Month. Bradshaw has been a volunteer firefighter with the Eli Fire Department since 2014 and currently works for […]

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Health Department says no confirmed measles cases in Lake Cumberland area

Around 12 percent of Russell County students receive mental health services through school partners

Health Department warning of phone scam

Pickup for RCH health screening results is tomorrow

RCH Community Health Screenings wrap up tomorrow

Thompson says RCH Community Health Screenings going well

Community health screenings get underway today

RCH Community Health Screenings start Monday

RCH Community Health Screenings coming up

Bradshaw named SCC Health Sciences Student of the Month

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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