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U.S. Rep Comer holds field hearing in Russell County

U.S. Representative James Comer was in Russell County today, along with several individuals from across the country, holding a field hearing to learn more about what Comer called inconsistent fees levied by the U.S. Army […]

RCPL holds ceremony to commission solar project

The Russell County Public Library held a Commissioning Ceremony yesterday morning to activate it’s new rooftop solar project with several local officials and partners in the project on hand. Library Director Lindsey Westerfield talked to […]

Russell County Chamber holds first meeting of 2024

The Russell County Chamber of Commerce held its first meeting of 2024 yesterday after last month’s meeting was cancelled due to weather. WJRS News caught up with new chamber president Brittany Stephens to talk about […]

Chamber holds July meeting

The Russell County Chamber of Commerce held its regular monthly meeting yesterday. We caught up with Chamber President Lindsey Wilson Gosser to talk a little bit about this month’s meeting. Gosser also gave a preview […]

4-H holds Speech and Demonstrations Contest

Russell County 4-H members participated in a Speech and Demonstrations Contest at the extension office earlier this week. Remi Luttrell was champion with a blue ribbon in 9-year-old Speech. Molly Hammond and Carter Brown were […]