Six Arrested in Columbia Drug Enforcement Operation

Friday, September 18 by WJRS Staff

The Columbia Police Department arrested six people Friday during a drug enforcement operation stemming from ongoing investigations into illegal drug activity in Columbia and the Adair County area. The investigations were conducted by HIDTA Detective […]

County recognizing veterans with Operation Green Light; special ceremony with RCHS NJROTC

Wednesday, October 29 by Zac Oakes

November 4-11 is recognized as Operation Green Light for Veterans Week. Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum joined the Russell County High School NJROTC chapter yesterday to sign a proclamation for the honor. Chief Dennis Kiser […]

Russell County Operation Unite Coalition launching Give Me A Reason campaign

Friday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Operation Unite Coalition is set to launch its Give Me A Reason campaign. The initiative provides free drug-screening kits that can be picked up at multiple locations in the community. Those locations […]

Jamestown man arrested in connection with alleged human trafficking operation

Saturday, September 13 by Zac Oakes

A Jamestown man was arrested as part of an alleged human trafficking operation in Laurel County. 38-year-old Kevin R. Martinez of Jamestown was arrested by Kentucky State Police Post 15 with a warrant out of […]

Marcum says county operation of transfer station going well

Thursday, July 17 by Zac Oakes

It’s been about a month and a half since the county took over operation of the transfer station. Russell County Judge Executive Randy Marcum told WJRS News the county’s operation of the transfer station is […]

Post 15 announces 14 arrests as part of Operation Summer Heat

Tuesday, July 15 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 announced 14 arrests were made as part of Operation Summer Heat 2.0. The statewide initiative across each of the 16 state police posts targeted suspected drug networks operating in the […]

Jamestown Dive team assists in Carroll County Search & Recovery operation

Friday, April 11 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown Dive team was in Carroll County this week, assisting local emergency officials with a search and recovery operation due to flooding. Five Jamestown members traveled to the northern Kentucky county and were able […]

More than 50 cited in Dunnville chicken fighting operation

Monday, January 6 by Zac Oakes

More than 50 people were cited in connection to a chicken fighting operation in Dunnville. Troopers with Post 15 were were called out Saturday morning just after 11 a.m. local time to an area on […]

Columbia men arrested in Pulaski County for involvement in multi-county drug trafficking operation

Saturday, September 14 by Zac Oakes

Two Columbia men were arrested in Pulaski County Wednesday for their involvement in what is being described as a multi-county drug trafficking operation. The Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office arrested 37-year-old Frederick L. Ennis and 35-year-old […]

36 arrests made in Post 15 area as part of Operation Summer Heat

Friday, July 12 by Zac Oakes

Yesterday on local news, we reported the arrest of a dozen individuals in Russell County as part of an investigation into drug trafficking. Several other law enforcement crackdowns on drug trafficking occurred across the state […]

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Six Arrested in Columbia Drug Enforcement Operation

County recognizing veterans with Operation Green Light; special ceremony with RCHS NJROTC

Russell County Operation Unite Coalition launching Give Me A Reason campaign

Jamestown man arrested in connection with alleged human trafficking operation

Marcum says county operation of transfer station going well

Post 15 announces 14 arrests as part of Operation Summer Heat

Jamestown Dive team assists in Carroll County Search & Recovery operation

More than 50 cited in Dunnville chicken fighting operation

Columbia men arrested in Pulaski County for involvement in multi-county drug trafficking operation

36 arrests made in Post 15 area as part of Operation Summer Heat

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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