Extension Office to host Farm Safety Day today

Friday, September 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Extension Office, in partnership with the Progressive Ag Foundation, will host its annual Farm Safety Day today at the Russell County Fairgrounds. This event is for every third grade student in Russell […]

KSP, Coroner’s Office investigating after body of 71-year-old man found in field off North 127

Wednesday, September 4 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 and the Russell County Coroner’s Office are investigating after the body of a 71-year-old man was found in a field somewhere near his residence on North Highway 127. The coroner’s […]

More controversy with Adair Sheriff’s Office, as deputies reportedly have contentious meeting with Judge Executive

Friday, August 30 by Zac Oakes

More controversy is brewing in neighboring Adair County, as multiple deputies reportedly had a meeting with Adair County Judge Executive Larry Bryant on Wednesday that turned contentious after Sheriff Josh Brockman had submitted his retirement […]

Sheriff’s office releases July activity report

Thursday, August 22 by Zac Oakes

July was a busy month for the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. Last month, the sheriff’s office reported 472 calls for service through 911. The sheriff’s office made 43 arrests, responded to 15 domestic calls, and […]

New electric vehicle charging stations unveiled at tourism office

Tuesday, August 6 by Zac Oakes

Two new electric vehicle charging stations were unveiled at the Russell County Tourism Office Monday morning with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The charging stations are the first fast-charging stations to be implemented by KU & […]

New high-speed electric vehicle charging stations to be unveiled at tourism office today

Monday, August 5 by Zac Oakes

Two new high-speed electric vehicle charging stations will be unveiled at the tourism office today. The charging stations are located in the parking lot of the tourism office off Highway 127 next to Arby’s. The […]

Tourism Office hosting event today

Friday, August 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Tourism Office will be hosting an event today for the public. The Savor the Summer event is the first hosted by the tourism office, and offers food, shopping, and activities for children. […]

KY Secretary of State’s Office announces new poll worker recruitment portal

Friday, August 2 by Zac Oakes

With the general election just a little over three months away, the Kentucky Secretary of State’s office is opening a new poll worker recruitment portal. The new portal allows volunteers to sign up for their […]

Clerk’s office closing early today, will be closed tomorrow

Monday, July 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Clerk’s Office will close at 2:30 today and will be closed all day tomorrow. County Clerk Patti Glover told WJRS News the office is closing to attend the Kentucky County Clerks Association […]

Sheriff’s Office releases June activity report

Friday, July 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office released its monthly activity report for June. The sheriff’s office responded to more than 500 calls for service last month, made 51 arrests, and responded to 23 traffic accidents, including […]

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Extension Office to host Farm Safety Day today

KSP, Coroner’s Office investigating after body of 71-year-old man found in field off North 127

More controversy with Adair Sheriff’s Office, as deputies reportedly have contentious meeting with Judge Executive

Sheriff’s office releases July activity report

New electric vehicle charging stations unveiled at tourism office

New high-speed electric vehicle charging stations to be unveiled at tourism office today

Tourism Office hosting event today

KY Secretary of State’s Office announces new poll worker recruitment portal

Clerk’s office closing early today, will be closed tomorrow

Sheriff’s Office releases June activity report

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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