Sheriff’s Office arrests five in drug search

Monday, October 26 by Zac Oakes

Five were arrested as part of a search warrant executed by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office Saturday evening at a residence on Jericho Road. According to Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston, a warrant was executed […]

Regional driver licensing office to open in Adair County

Monday, October 5 by Zac Oakes

Gov. Andy Beshear today announced the opening of two new Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) regional driver licensing offices in Columbia and Jackson. They bring to 10 the number of KYTC regional offices newly opened or […]

Polston reminds property owners of upcoming property tax bills; provides monthly sheriff’s office report

Wednesday, September 16 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston is reminding Russell County property owners that property tax bills are set to be mailed out at the end of the month. Payments can be made at the sheriff’s office, […]

Clerk’s Office Establishes Voting Guidelines for General Election

Friday, September 4 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County Board of Elections and the Clerk’s Office has finalized guidelines for the upcoming November General Election. Registered voters can now request absentee ballots. You can call the Clerk’s Office at 343-2125 or […]

Sheriff’s Office arrests two in Jabez

Thursday, August 27 by Zac Oakes

Two individuals were arrested in the Jabez community on Wednesday, according to the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Kenny Perkins performed a traffic stop on KY 196, which resulted in the arrest of Chandell Webb, […]

County Clerk’s Office receives clean audit

Tuesday, August 25 by Zac Oakes

State Auditor Mike Harmon’s office found no instances of non-compliance and no material weaknesses in financial reporting during a recent audit of County Clerk Sue Popplewell Brockman’s office. Every county clerk in the state of […]

Changes at Circuit Clerk’s Office

Friday, May 29 by Sean Hammond

Circuit Clerk Tony Kerr discussed the new procedures with WJRS NEWS… Kerr also said he had not received any information from the Kentucky State Police on driver testing. He said clerks around the state had […]

Deadline to File for City Office is Soon

Tuesday, May 12 by Sean Hammond

Persons wanting to serve on city councils have just three weeks to file their candidacy papers. Under the recently revised Kentucky law, any person wanting to serve on the Jamestown or Russell Springs City Councils […]

RC Sheriff’s Office Along with Sheriffs Across the State Receive Hand Sanitizer

Saturday, April 11 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston announced on Tuesday that the Sheriff from Nelson County and Heaven Hill Distillery has provided hand sanitizer for all 120 county Sheriffs and their departments. across the state. Polston also […]

Sheriff’s Office Made an Arrest Thursday Afternoon

Friday, April 3 by Sean Hammond

According to reports, Jack Lusk, age 32, of Jamestown, was arrested and charged with Receiving Stolen Property Under $10,000 and Possession of Marijuana. Lusk was arrested by Deputy Meyer and lodged in the Russell County […]

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Sheriff’s Office arrests five in drug search

Regional driver licensing office to open in Adair County

Polston reminds property owners of upcoming property tax bills; provides monthly sheriff’s office report

Clerk’s Office Establishes Voting Guidelines for General Election

Sheriff’s Office arrests two in Jabez

County Clerk’s Office receives clean audit

Changes at Circuit Clerk’s Office

Deadline to File for City Office is Soon

RC Sheriff’s Office Along with Sheriffs Across the State Receive Hand Sanitizer

Sheriff’s Office Made an Arrest Thursday Afternoon

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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