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Jamestown City Council Meeting Recap

The Jamestown City Council met on Thursday evening. Mayor Nick Shearer talked with WJRS News about when City Hall is opening back up and when a decision could be made on this year’s Lakefest Celebration… […]

Jamestown City Council Meeting

The Jamestown City Council will meet this evening for the May meeting. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 pm. WJRS News will have complete details on our local newscasts Friday.

Special Called Meeting

The Russell County Airport Board will have a special called meeting this evening at 5:00 pm. The full agenda is below… A rent proposal for the airport maintenance hangar Chairman Stivers will be updating the […]

Board of Education Meeting Recap

The Russell County Board of Education met on Monday for its regular monthly meeting. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford provided a recap of last night’s meeting…

Hospital Board Meeting Recap

The Russell County Hospital board has voted unanimously to pursue a loan of almost three million dollars as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.    The board met yesterday afternoon via teleconferencing to consider the information […]

More From Monday’s School Board Meeting

We heard from Superintendent Michael Ford Tuesday about the district initiatives it is taking during the Coronavirus Pandemic. Today Ford discusses other agenda items that were handled during Monday night’s meeting of the board of […]

Meeting Change

The meeting originally scheduled for today of the Russell County EMS board has been rescheduled for tomorrow.     EMS Director Michael Reynolds told WJRS Local News that due to some scheduling conflicts, the meeting will now […]

More From Monday’s School Board Meeting

Varsity soccer is coming to Russell County High School next school year.  Supt Michael Ford talked with WJRS Local News after last night’s meeting… In other action last night, Kara Stille, a teacher at Russell […]