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Sheriff’s Office releases November report

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office has released its monthly report for November. During the month, deputies responded to 273 calls for service, made 22 arrests, and 10 mental health transports. The sheriff’s office had 94 […]

Chamber of commerce holds November meeting

Tuesday saw the local business community come together once again as the Russell County Chamber of Commerce held their monthly meeting at the Russell County Public Library. Chamber President Marisa Ramsey talked with WJRS NEWS […]

Abortion rights issue on the ballot in November

Yesterday we told you about one constitutional issue on the ballot in November. Today, the second constitutional amendment on the ballot is Constitutional Amendment 2, an amendment that will determine the future of abortion rights in […]

Plan announced for Russell County November Election

The November General Election Plan for Russell County has been announced. According to Russell County Clerk Patti Glover, precinct voting will be back in effect for the November General Election. Four voting locations will be […]