35 Firefighters Battle Structure Fire for Over Four Hours in Extreme Heat

Thursday, September 10 by WJRS Staff

Thirty-five firefighters from three Russell County fire departments battled a structure fire for more than four-and-a-half hours Wednesday afternoon, while also dealing with dangerous heat conditions. The 911 call was received at approximately 2:30 p.m. […]

Foley Drive will be closed for a couple hours this morning

Thursday, June 4 by Zac Oakes

The City of Russell Springs is advising area residents that Foley Drive, off Highway 127 and Butler Drive, will be closed from 8 a.m. until around 10 a.m. today for electric work. Crews will have […]

Highway 127 shut down for several hours Saturday as crews work scene of truck wreck

Monday, April 13 by Zac Oakes

Highway 127 was shut down for about five hours Saturday morning as crews worked the scene of a truck wreck. Officials say it happened at around 6:30 Saturday morning near the intersection of South Highway […]

Good Friday closings and adjusted operating hours

Friday, April 3 by Zac Oakes

Several local offices are closed or have adjusted operating hours today in observance of Good Friday. Russell County Schools are closed today for Good Friday. Russell Springs City Hall will be closed today. Offices at […]

Clerk’s office to close for two hours Friday

Thursday, January 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Clerk’s Office will be temporarily closed tomorrow to attend a funeral visitation for a family member of an employee. The clerk’s office will close at 9 a.m. and reopen at around 11 […]

New Hours for Clerk’s Office

Tuesday, September 30 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County Clerk’s Office will have new office hours starting next Monday. County Clerk Patti Glover was a guest on Community Conversation on WJRS Tuesday morning and shared more details about the new hours… […]

Thomas reminds public about hours for city pool and splash pad

Friday, August 22 by Zac Oakes

The City of Russell Springs is reminding the community about a change to the days and hours of operation of the city pool. The pool will be open this weekend and next weekend through Labor […]

Semi overturned on parkway last night, blocking traffic for several hours

Tuesday, February 4 by Zac Oakes

A semi overturned on the Cumberland Parkway last night, blocking traffic for several hours as emergency crews worked the scene. Reports came in just before 6 last night that a semi overturned between mile markers […]

Wayne County Deputy shot while serving warrant, standoff lasts for hours

Tuesday, March 19 by Zac Oakes

A Wayne County Sheriff’s Deputy was shot while serving a warrant yesterday afternoon, creating an hours-long standoff with law enforcement. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon on Carters Dock Road near the Wayne County/Clinton County line. […]

Sheriff’s Office announces upcoming holiday hours for taxpayers

Wednesday, December 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office has announced its upcoming holiday hours for those who haven’t paid their county property taxes yet. The Sheriff’s Office will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25 and Tuesday, Dec. 26. […]

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35 Firefighters Battle Structure Fire for Over Four Hours in Extreme Heat

Foley Drive will be closed for a couple hours this morning

Highway 127 shut down for several hours Saturday as crews work scene of truck wreck

Good Friday closings and adjusted operating hours

Clerk’s office to close for two hours Friday

New Hours for Clerk’s Office

Thomas reminds public about hours for city pool and splash pad

Semi overturned on parkway last night, blocking traffic for several hours

Wayne County Deputy shot while serving warrant, standoff lasts for hours

Sheriff’s Office announces upcoming holiday hours for taxpayers

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

Ronald Eugene Sterner, Sr., 77, of Russell Springs

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