Vaccine clinic to be held on Friday
Cumberland Family Medical and the Healthy Kids Clinic will be hosting a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for those ages 12 and up on Friday. The clinic will be from noon until 5 p.m. and the Pfizer […]
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Ceremony held to remember Russell County veteran killed in Korean War
Ernest Robertson graduated high school in Russell County in 1947. Just three years later, he enlisted in the U.S. Army to fight in the Korean War. While there, he was wounded in combat and taken […]
RS City Council Held a Special Called Meeting
The Russell Springs City Council met in a special called meeting this (Monday) morning at City Hall. WJRS News spoke with City Clerk Chris Ramsey following the meeting…
Sheriff’s Office Held Quarterly Meeting Thursday
The Russell County Sheriff’s Department held its first quarterly meeting for 2020 Thursday evening. WJRS News caught up with Sheriff Derek Polston following the meeting…
Christmas on the Square in Jamestown was Held Friday
The city of Jamestown held their annual Christmas on the Square on Friday night, culminating in the lighting of the community Christmas tree in front of the Russell County Judicial Center. Mayor Nick Shearer said […]
Eli Fire Department and Red Cross Held Free Smoke Detector Program Over the Weekend
News Director Derek Aaron tells us about a special program in Eli this past weekend…
Jamestown City Council Held Special Called Meeting Monday
The Jamestown City Council met in special session with just two first readings as agenda items on Monday evening. Mayor Nick Shearer sat down with WJRS NEWS to discuss the details…
8th Annual Wounded Warrior Fishing Event was Held Wednesday
The event was held at the Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery and saw 26 participants take part this year. The participants took part in a guided fishing trip for stripers on Lake Cumberland, were treated […]
Community and Economic Development Forum was Held Tuesday
The Russell County Industrial Development Authority and the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development sponsored a Russell County Community and Economic Development Forum on Tuesday at South Kentucky RECC. The cabinet’s interim secretary, Vivek Sarin, who […]
Lakefest was Held Over the Weekend
Jamestown Mayor Nick Shearer talked with WJRS NEWS about this past weekend’s 50th Lakefest celebration… Mayor Shearer also wished to thank WJRS for promotion of the event. Lakefest was founded by Welby and Mae Hoover […]