Public ballot position draw will be held at courthouse tomorrow

Wednesday, June 3 by Zac Oakes

A public drawing for ballot positions in the November general election will be held tomorrow at the Russell County Courthouse. The ballot position draw is mandated by state law and is open to the public […]

Flag raising ceremony held at Russell Springs Fire Department

Thursday, May 21 by Zac Oakes

A flag raising ceremony was held at the H.M. Bottom Firehouse in Russell Springs yesterday morning. A flag was raised on the newly-installed flagpole in a special ceremony with Russell Springs firefighters and the DAV […]

Groundbreaking for Shogun restaurant held yesterday

Friday, May 1 by Zac Oakes

A groundbreaking ceremony was held yesterday for the Shogun restaurant in Russell Springs. Harlan Judd, co-owner of the restaurant along with Ronnie Salvador, spoke to WJRS News about why he and Salvador chose to locate […]

Farm Safety Day held last Friday

Monday, September 8 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Farm Safety Day was held last Friday, September 5, at the Russell County Fairgrounds. Approximately 240 third-grade students, 40 teachers and numerous community volunteers attended this event. The goals for the safety program […]

Groundbreaking held for new medical cannabis cultivation facility in Wayne County

Tuesday, April 15 by Zac Oakes

A groundbreaking was held yesterday in Wayne County on what is believed to be the state’s first medical cannabis cultivation facility. The facility is reportedly a $25 million investment and will employ 75-100 people. The […]

Largest fishing tournament ever held on Lake Cumberland planned for next year

Thursday, March 27 by Zac Oakes

A major fishing tournament that is expected to be the largest tournament ever held on Lake Cumberland is set to come to Russell County next year. Tourism Director Danielle Wilson announced today the 17th annual […]

Memorial service for Deputy Phipps held over the weekend

Monday, September 23 by Zac Oakes

Law enforcement and first responders from across the state were in Russell County this weekend, as many attended the memorial services for fallen Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Josh Phipps over the weekend. Law enforcement officers […]

Community prayer service held at Russell Springs City Park

Wednesday, September 18 by Zac Oakes

A community prayer service was held at Russell Springs City Park yesterday evening. The event’s organizer, Jessie Hopper, spoke to WJRS News about how the event came together. Hopper said the prayer service was in […]

Candlelight vigil to be held on Jamestown Square Wednesday in memory of Deputy Phipps

Tuesday, September 17 by Zac Oakes

A candlelight vigil will be held on the Jamestown Square Wednesday evening in memory of the fallen officer, Deputy Josh Phipps. The vigil will take place at the courthouse with the Phipps family and the […]

Ballot position drawings held for city council races

Wednesday, June 12 by Zac Oakes

The ballot position drawing for the city council races in the upcoming November general election was held yesterday at the Russell County Courthouse. Eight candidates have filed for six seats on the Russell Springs City […]

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Public ballot position draw will be held at courthouse tomorrow

Flag raising ceremony held at Russell Springs Fire Department

Groundbreaking for Shogun restaurant held yesterday

Farm Safety Day held last Friday

Groundbreaking held for new medical cannabis cultivation facility in Wayne County

Largest fishing tournament ever held on Lake Cumberland planned for next year

Memorial service for Deputy Phipps held over the weekend

Community prayer service held at Russell Springs City Park

Candlelight vigil to be held on Jamestown Square Wednesday in memory of Deputy Phipps

Ballot position drawings held for city council races

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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