Mayor lauds city employees, volunteers for working Lakefest earlier this month

Friday, July 15 by Derek Aaron

Thursday night saw a short, special-called monthly meeting of the Jamestown City Council, as the meeting was moved forward a week due to Mayor Regena Hinton being unable to attend the regularly scheduled meeting, originally […]

Thomas files for re-election as Russell Springs Mayor, most council members file for re-election

Tuesday, May 31 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas has officially filed for re-election to the city’s executive office. Thomas is currently in his first four-year term as the mayor of Russell Springs. In other filings, five of the […]

Claims against Russell Springs Mayor in lawsuit dropped

Thursday, May 26 by Zac Oakes

Former Russell Springs Police Interim Chief Melissa Taylor is dropping gender discrimination claims against Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas that were alleged in a lawsuit earlier this year. Circuit Judge Vernon Miniard signed the dismissal […]

Hinton files to run for Jamestown Mayor; Coffey and Lawson file for city council

Monday, May 9 by Zac Oakes

Jamestown interim mayor Regena Hinton has filed to run for mayor of the city in the November general election. Hinton was appointed interim mayor after former mayor Nick Shearer accepted a position as the Executive […]

Mayor updates council on new 911 center

Tuesday, April 19 by Derek Aaron

A new 911 Center will soon be built in Russell Springs. Mayor Eddie Thomas gave an update on the center’s status to WJRS NEWS following last week’s meeting of the city council… Back in February, […]

RS mayor unhappy with no polling places in city for upcoming election

Wednesday, April 13 by Derek Aaron

With no voting locations within the city limits of Russell Springs for the upcoming May 17th Primary Election, city residents will have to travel to Salem Elementary School or to the South Kentucky RECC Community […]

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas requests pay decrease from city council

Tuesday, March 15 by Zac Oakes

Mayor Eddie Thomas requested a pay decrease from the Russell Springs City Council at last week’s council meeting. Thomas requested that his monthly pay be decreased from $1,639 to $1,250. This was the first reading […]

Former assistant police chief files suit against Russell Springs mayor

Saturday, March 12 by Derek Aaron

By Zac Oakes, WJRS News Director Former Russell Springs Assistant Police Chief Melissa Taylor has filed a lawsuit against Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas. The lawsuit, filed Friday in Russell Circuit Court, alleges gender discrimination […]

Mayor gives update on Jamestown Park playground

Friday, February 18 by Zac Oakes

Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton gave WJRS News an update on the installation of playground equipment at the Jamestown City Park.

Hinton sworn in as mayor, new council member expected to be nominated this month

Tuesday, January 4 by Zac Oakes

Jamestown officially has a new mayor, as Regena Hinton was sworn in as the interim mayor during a special-called city council meeting Monday. Hinton will finish out the remainder of former mayor Nick Shearer’s term. […]

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Mayor lauds city employees, volunteers for working Lakefest earlier this month

Thomas files for re-election as Russell Springs Mayor, most council members file for re-election

Claims against Russell Springs Mayor in lawsuit dropped

Hinton files to run for Jamestown Mayor; Coffey and Lawson file for city council

Mayor updates council on new 911 center

RS mayor unhappy with no polling places in city for upcoming election

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas requests pay decrease from city council

Former assistant police chief files suit against Russell Springs mayor

Mayor gives update on Jamestown Park playground

Hinton sworn in as mayor, new council member expected to be nominated this month

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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