All Things Russell 6-12 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
Our topic today is Primary Election 2020 and the changes in voting and the election process due to COVID-19. Our guest is Kentucky's Secretary of State Michael Adams.
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Primary Election is 11 Days Away | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
Voters across Kentucky will select a Democratic and Republican nominee for United States Senator. On the Republican side, incumbent Senator Mitch McConnell seeks a historic seventh term with nominal challenges. On the Democratic side, several Democrats are seeking their parties’ nomination to face McConnell... Read More.
Large Amount of Money Missing from Account at Adair County Jail | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
Almost One Hundred Thousand Dollars reportedly missing from an account at the Adair County Jail has prompted Kentucky Auditor Mike Harmon to call for a criminal investigation. In an audit released yesterday, Harmon said an inmate account at the Columbia jail was short $97,451... Read More.
Indictments Handed Up Tuesday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
Several persons were indicted yesterday by a Russell County Grand Jury. Those indicted include: Coy Marcum, age 43, charged with Trafficking in a Controlled Substance, a Class C felony;Christopher Collins, age 21, charged with Bail Jumping, 1st degree, a Class D Felony;Stephanie Bennett, age... Read More.
New COVID-19 Cases in Russell County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
Russell County continues to lead the Lake Cumberland area in the number of current positive COVID-19 cases. Yesterday, County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson announced five new cases in the county, bringing the county total now to 11 active cases of the virus. All 11 Russell... Read More.
Bodies Recovered From Lake Cumberland Early Monday Morning | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
WJRS news received word from H M Bottom early this morning that two bodies were recovered from Lake Cumberland around 2:15 this morning by search and rescue teams. State Fish and Wildlife officers were first notified of the incident Friday afternoon around 4 o’clock.... Read More.
Non-Injury Accident Leads to Arrest | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
A Russell Springs man escaped serious injury early Thursday evening when he lost control of his vehicle and overturned on French Valley Road. Russell Springs Police Officer Chasity Shirley told WJRS NEWS that 32-year-old John Bernard lost control of his 2003 Jeep, left the... Read More.
New COVID-19 Cases in Russell County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
Russell County now has 5 active cases of COVID-19. It was announced on Tuesday that Russell County had one new case, then yesterday afternoon the Lake Cumberland District Health Department announced Russell County had four new cases. One of the active cases is a... Read More.