An arrest has been made in connection to the murder of a Russell County man at Eagles Nest RV Park over the weekend. Kentucky State Police Post 15 released a statement Monday morning announcing the […]
Kentucky State Police Post 15 is investigating a possible homicide at Eagles Nest RV Park that occurred Friday. Russell County Coroner Mark Coots told WJRS News he pronounced Christopher Glen Coffey, age 38, deceased at […]
Movie night at Beck Park has been cancelled for this Friday, according to Jamestown Mayor Nick Shearer. The decision was made due to an increase in COVID cases and the school district going virtual for […]
Movie night at Beck Park in Jamestown will soon be returning. Mayor Nick Shearer announced Thursday night that the plans are to bring the popular movie night back on Friday, Sept. 3 with the movie […]
By LARRY VAUGHT Gabby Curry got to throw out the first pitch at an Atlanta Braves baseball game when she was named the Georgia high school athlete of the year before her freshman season on the Kentucky volleyball team. Now she’s going to get... Read More.
The Russell County Laker Boys Golf team went on the road on Tuesday, traveling to Dale Hollow State Park to take on Clinton county. In the varsity matchup, Clinton County defeated Russell County in a close match, 166 to 169. Nick Blakey had the... Read More.
After facing potential closure just a few days ago, Lake Cumberland State Park will re-open on Monday. Governor Andy Beshear made the announcement yesterday afternoon in Frankfort… State Representative Jeff Hoover and Senator Max Wise had sent a letter to Beshear on Wednesday following... Read More.
Efforts are underway by Russell County’s two state lawmakers to reverse a decision by the state to close Lake Cumberland State Park, beginning next week. As WJRS News reported Wednesday morning, the State Park announced on social media on Tuesday it was closing all... Read More.
In an announcement yesterday on social media only, the park said it would be closing all park operations as of June 1st. This includes the restaurant, campground areas, trails, and picnic areas. Lake Cumberland State […]