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Jamestown Woman Arrested Tuesday

 Deputy Sheriff Corey Meyer arrested 50-year-old Sandra Dix on charges of Possession of a controlled substance, methamphetamine; possession of marijuana; and possession of drug paraphernalia.   Dix was lodged in the Russell County Detention Center shortly […]

Stevie York, age 60, of Jamestown

Stevie York, age 60, of Jamestown, passed away Monday, June 22nd, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. He is survived by: His Wife Lisa York One Daughter Lacy Cooper Three Sons Tyler, Nick, and Steven […]

Jamestown City Council Meeting Tonight

The Jamestown City Council will meet this evening for its regular monthly meeting for the month of June. The meeting will begin at 6:00 pm. WJRS News will have complete details of tonight’s meeting, Friday […]

Sarah E. Taylor, age 87, of Jamestown

Sarah E. Taylor, age 87, of Jamestown, passed away Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. Two nephews survive. Graveside services for Sarah Taylor will be held Tuesday, June 16th at 1:00 pm […]

Barry Kay McKinley, Sr., age 80, of Jamestown,

Barry Kay McKinley, Sr., age 80, of Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, June 10th, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. He is survived by: His Wife June McKinley One Daughter Alicia Polston One Son Barry McKinley, […]

Marion Francine Fortenberry, age 54, of Jamestown

Marion Francine Fortenberry, age 54, of Jamestown, passed away Tuesday, June 9th, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. She is survived by: Her Mother Mary Alice McDonald One Daughter Kimberly Popplewell One Son Thomas Fortenberry […]

Larry E. Chapman, age 74, of Jamestown

Larry E. Chapman, age 74, of Jamestown, passed away Monday, June 8th, 2020 at his residence. He was a Veteran of the United States Army. He is survived by: His Wife • Brenda Chapman Two […]

Dee Appleby, age 68, of Jamestown

Dee Appleby, age 68, of Jamestown, passed away Friday, June 5th, 2020 at T.J. Sampson Hospital in Glasgow. He is survived by: Three Daughters Cindy Walker Melodie Brown Melissa Crawford Four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren […]

Gregory Dean Helm, age 55, of Jamestown

Gregory Dean Helm, age 55, of Jamestown, passed away Wednesday, June 3rd, 2020 at his residence. He is survived by: His Parents Billy and Lucy Helm of Jamestown One Sister Terry Ellis of Danville No […]