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RS City Council Met Thursday Evening

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas sat down with WJRS NEWS following Thursday night’s meeting of the city council to give a bond update as well as information on new water and wastewater agreements with the […]

RC Fiscal Court Met Monday

Russell County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson sat down with WJRS News following Monday’s meeting of the fiscal court to discuss a new pilot program between the Russell County Detention Center and a community partner… Jail expenses […]

School Board Met Last Evening

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News following a meeting where school leaders dealt with the annual setting of tax rates…

Tourist Commission Met Wednesday

Tourism Director Janette Marson spoke to WJRS News following the Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission’s monthly meeting on Wednesday about her time at the Kentucky State Fair, which wrapped up this past Sunday… Heather Weaver, a […]

RC Health and Wellness Coalition Met Thursday

Shirley Robertson Daulton, the chair of the Russell County Health and Wellness Coalition, spoke to WJRS News following the group’s regular meeting on Thursday to discuss the group’s mission as well as a special project […]

School Board Met Monday Evening

Michael Ford, superintendent of Russell County Schools, discussed the process of setting of the school tax rate with WJRS NEWS following the conclusion of Monday night’s monthly meeting of the board of education… Monday’s meeting […]

Partners in Prevention Met Tuesday

WJRS News talked with Sean Collins with the Russell County Partners in Prevention following the group’s board meeting on Tuesday. Collins discussed what their funding will cover during the new fiscal year… Collins can be […]

RC Fiscal Court Met Monday

In somewhat of a controversial vote, the Russell County Fiscal Court voted to enter into a memorandum of agreement with Lake Cumberland Marina and owner JD Hamilton that will allow the marina, formerly Alligator II, […]