RS City Council donates to high school carpentry program

Thursday, May 18 by Zac Oakes

The City of Russell Springs made a donation to the carpentry program at the Lake Cumberland Regional College and Workforce Center in appreciation of their work for building picnic tables for the city park. Mayor […]

RCEA donates to high school’s ‘Educators Rising’ group

Monday, May 1 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Education Association recently donated $500 to the Russell County High School’s “Educators Rising” group. This is the group’s first year and four seniors completed the group’s pathway, consisting of four classes, in […]

Another round of strong to severe thunderstorms, high winds possible today

Wednesday, April 5 by Derek Aaron

Much of the region, including the Lake Cumberland area, finds itself with a threat of severe weather for today. WJRS participated in a conference call with Meteorologist Michael Kochasic of the National Weather Service in […]

Crews still restoring power after Friday’s high wind event

Monday, March 6 by Derek Aaron

Utility and county and city clean-up crews continue the difficult task of restoring power and removing fallen trees and debris following damage caused by extreme winds on Friday. Severe thunderstorms ultimately missed our area but […]

Severe weather, tornadoes, high wind all a possibility today

Friday, March 3 by Derek Aaron

Russell County and the Lake Cumberland area faces an enhanced level 3 risk of severe thunderstorms along with high winds and the potential for tornadoes today. WJRS NEWS participated in conference call with Meteorologist John […]

Top High School Recruit in Class of 2024 from New York will Play in Harrodsburg Next Month | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 9 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Why would Cardinal Hayes coach Joe Lods bring a team from New York to Harrodsburg to play one high school game in early February? “Our best player (Ian Jackson) is getting recruited by coach (John) Calipari. We thought it was an... Read More.

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RS City Council donates to high school carpentry program

Another round of strong to severe thunderstorms, high winds possible today

Crews still restoring power after Friday’s high wind event

Severe weather, tornadoes, high wind all a possibility today

Top High School Recruit in Class of 2024 from New York will Play in Harrodsburg Next Month | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Flu activity ‘very high’ in the area

Bomb threat found at Wayne County High School

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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