RCMS Teacher Jason Davidson Honored for Excellence in Holocaust Education

Wednesday, October 14 by WJRS Staff

Russell County Middle School teacher Jason Davidson has received a prestigious honor recognizing his dedication to Holocaust education and teaching students important lessons about history and humanity. Davidson, affectionately known as “Mr. D,” was honored […]

Lawless & Smith True Value Honored for 40 Years in Russell Springs

Friday, September 11 by WJRS Staff

Russell Springs city leaders recognized a local business during Thursday evening’s meeting of the Russell Springs City Council. Mayor Eddie Thomas presented Mitchell Richards with a certificate and award honoring Lawless & Smith True Value […]

KSP Special Response Team Honored for Adair County Rescue

Thursday, August 13 by WJRS Staff

Governor Andy Beshear is recognizing the Kentucky State Police Special Response Team for a dramatic rescue in Adair County earlier this year. The incident happened April 20th at a home on Chestnut Grove Road in […]

Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton Honored with Hometown Hero Award

Tuesday, July 7 by WJRS Staff

Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton received a special surprise during Saturday evening’s Lakefest celebration in downtown Jamestown. City employees who have helped organize the annual event through the years had decided to declare Hinton a “Hometown Hero” in […]

Former Jamestown Mayors Honored During Lakefest

Monday, July 6 by WJRS Staff

Jamestown’s annual Lakefest celebration once again brought thousands of visitors to downtown over the Independence Day weekend, but this year’s event also included special recognition for community leaders who have helped shape the city through […]

Blue Raiders beat No. 10-ranked Rams 45-10 at Parnell Family Stadium, 2025 national champion men’s golf team honored | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, August 29 by Zac Oakes

News From Lindsey Wilson University COLUMBIA, KY. (08/29/2025) It was a night of firsts Thursday, Aug. 28, at Lindsey Wilson University Parnell Family Stadium. In the first weeknight football game played at Parnell Family Stadium, the Blue Raiders opened their 2025 season with a... Read More.

Phipps honored during fallen officer ceremony

Friday, June 6 by Zac Oakes

Fallen Russell County Sheriff’s Deputy Joshua Phipps was honored during a ceremony organized by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Memorial Foundation yesterday. Phipps was honored, along with fallen Winchester Police Department Sergeant William “Marty” Jackson, who […]

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RCMS Teacher Jason Davidson Honored for Excellence in Holocaust Education

Lawless & Smith True Value Honored for 40 Years in Russell Springs

KSP Special Response Team Honored for Adair County Rescue

Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton Honored with Hometown Hero Award

Former Jamestown Mayors Honored During Lakefest

Blue Raiders beat No. 10-ranked Rams 45-10 at Parnell Family Stadium, 2025 national champion men’s golf team honored | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Phipps to be honored at National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial

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