Anchor of Hope Food Pantry Helps Hundreds of Russell County Students

Monday, October 19 by WJRS Staff

Hundreds of Russell County students and their families are receiving help putting food on the table through the school district’s Anchor of Hope Food Pantry. Superintendent Michael Ford updated school board members on the program […]

Russell County Schools Anchor of Hope Food Pantry continues to serve students and families

Thursday, March 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Schools Anchor of Hope Food Pantry continues to serve students and families in the community. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford gave WJRS News an update on the work the pantry has […]

Hope Cafe serving free meal on Thursday

Wednesday, December 10 by Zac Oakes

Hope Cafe will be serving a free meal on Thursday at the Russell Springs Community Center. This will be from 4:30-5:30. The meal is open to anyone in the community.

Russell County Schools Anchor of Hope Food Pantry aims to help students and families with future uncertainty around SNAP

Friday, October 31 by Zac Oakes

With looming uncertainty about SNAP benefits due to the ongoing government shutdown, Russell County Schools’ Anchor of Hope Food Pantry aims to help Russell County students and their families. The pantry is a product of […]

Cristen Abbagail Hope Andrew, 15, of Russell Springs

Wednesday, June 18 by Sean Hammond

Cristen Abbagail Hope Andrew, 15, of Russell Springs, passed away Tuesday, June 17th, in Windsor, KY. Cristen Abbagail was born in Somerset, KY on November 16, 2009, a daughter of Tierra West, of Russell Springs, […]

Anchor of Hope Food Pantry helping many local students, families

Wednesday, February 28 by Zac Oakes

The Anchor of Hope Food Pantry on the Russell County Middle School and High School campus has served several families and students since opening this fall. According to the Russell County School District, the pantry […]

Developers hope to continue progress on solar project soon

Friday, May 19 by Zac Oakes

Developers working on the solar project in the Mt. Olive community of Russell County say they are invested in the project and have no plans of abandoning it, despite some concerns talked about by local […]

Russell, others hope to be added to federal disaster declaration

Thursday, May 4 by Derek Aaron

Kentucky Emergency Management has requested that 10 more counties, including Russell and several neighboring counties, be added to the major disaster declaration issued last month, due to severe storms and straight-line winds back in early […]

Bridges to Hope has first clients; continues to move forward with vision

Friday, October 1 by Zac Oakes

This is a follow-up to a story published by Laker Country in October 2020. To read that story, click here. Greg Stinson hasn’t wavered from his vision. When WJRS News caught up with Stinson, the […]

Former UK Punter Max Duffy Still Holding Out Hope for NFL | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, September 16 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Max Duffy was an all-American punter at Kentucky and won the Ray Guy Award as the nation’s top punter his junior season. However, he did not stick on a NFL roster this year and still is uncertain about his future. “If... Read More.

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Anchor of Hope Food Pantry Helps Hundreds of Russell County Students

Russell County Schools Anchor of Hope Food Pantry continues to serve students and families

Hope Cafe serving free meal on Thursday

Russell County Schools Anchor of Hope Food Pantry aims to help students and families with future uncertainty around SNAP

Cristen Abbagail Hope Andrew, 15, of Russell Springs

Anchor of Hope Food Pantry helping many local students, families

Developers hope to continue progress on solar project soon

Russell, others hope to be added to federal disaster declaration

Bridges to Hope has first clients; continues to move forward with vision

Former UK Punter Max Duffy Still Holding Out Hope for NFL | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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