Trial of Tennessee man charged with murder in death of Adair County child moved to Casey County

Wednesday, January 21 by Zac Oakes

A Tennessee man who was charged with murder in the death of an Adair County child stemming from a fatal wreck in December 2024 will face trial in Casey County. 47-year-old Joel A. Hammack of […]

Commodity distribution moved to high school this month

Wednesday, June 4 by Zac Oakes

The monthly commodity distribution through Feeding America and the Russell County Fiscal Court will take place at the high school tomorrow. Commodity distribution is typically held at the fairgrounds but had to move this month […]

Koby Brea has moved into the NBA draft conversation with his play this season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 18 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Koby Brea came to Kentucky from Dayton known as an elite 3-point shooter and he has certainly been that this season. Brea is averaging 10.7 points and 2.5 made 3-pointers per game and had made at least one 3 in every... Read More.

Tourist commission meeting moved to next week

Wednesday, May 17 by Derek Aaron

The regular monthly board meeting of the Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission that was originally scheduled for today has been canceled due to scheduling conflicts. The commission now will hold a special-called meeting next Tuesday, May […]

Severe weather moved through the area Wednesday evening

Thursday, June 23 by Zac Oakes

Storms moved through the area Wednesday evening, knocking out power to around 200 South Kentucky RECC customers and in once instance, blowing a tree over onto a camper. First responders were called out to Maple […]

Hearing on Cain murder case moved to next month

Wednesday, March 23 by Zac Oakes

A scheduled court proceeding in which Haiden Cain was set to appear in Russell Circuit Court on a charge of murder has been moved to next month. The case was passed until Monday, April 11. […]

Football game time moved to 6 p.m. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, October 14 by Zac Oakes

Friday night's Laker Football game against Elizabethtown at Finley Field has been moved to 6 p.m. due to the possibility of severe weather. The game was originally scheduled for 6:30 p.m. The Lakers (2-5) will host the Elizabethtown Panthers (3-4).

Candidate Filing Deadline Moved

Wednesday, March 25 by Sean Hammond

Persons wishing to serve on city councils or school boards must file their papers no later than Tuesday, June 2nd. In year’s past, the filing deadline has been in August for these positions. However, under […]

Heavy Rainfall Moved Through the Area Sunday

Monday, December 30 by Sean Hammond

Heavy rains throughout the day Sunday, into the evening, resulted in a flood advisory being issued for Russell and surrounding counties. WJRS News has received several reports of more than two inches of rainfall in […]

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Trial of Tennessee man charged with murder in death of Adair County child moved to Casey County

Commodity distribution moved to high school this month

Koby Brea has moved into the NBA draft conversation with his play this season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tourist commission meeting moved to next week

Severe weather moved through the area Wednesday evening

Hearing on Cain murder case moved to next month

Football game time moved to 6 p.m. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Candidate Filing Deadline Moved

Heavy Rainfall Moved Through the Area Sunday

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Obituaries

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