Fourth Person Charged in Pulaski County Homicide

Thursday, August 20 by WJRS Staff

A fourth person has been charged in connection with the August 12th shooting death of a Pulaski County woman. Sheriff Bobby Jones says Sherri Mitko was found dead inside her home on Lower Line Creek […]

One person reportedly dead following two-vehicle accident on parkway

Monday, June 1 by Zac Oakes

One person is reported dead following a two-vehicle accident on the Cumberland Parkway Monday afternoon. WJRS News is told another person was seriously injured in the accident and taken to the hospital. The accident occurred […]

One person taken to hospital following collision on 127 overpass Saturday night

Monday, January 12 by Zac Oakes

One person was taken to the hospital following a three-vehicle collision at the 127 overpass just before 11:30 Saturday night. Russell Springs Police said the initial collision occurred between a 2011 Chevy Colorado operated by […]

One person taken to hospital following wreck near Five Star

Friday, September 19 by Zac Oakes

One person was taken to the hospital following a two-vehicle wreck near Five Star yesterday afternoon. Russell Springs Police say the accident occurred a little before 2 o’clock yesterday when a 2019 GMC Acadia, operated […]

Search & Rescue has new technology to assist in missing person cases

Wednesday, September 10 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Search and Rescue is utilizing a new technology that assists in missing person cases. It’s an app called CalTopo, and assists search and rescue team members with logistics. Search and Rescue Chief Chris […]

Person airlifted after kayak capsizes near dam

Monday, September 1 by Zac Oakes

Rescue crews responded Monday morning to a kayaker who capsized near Wolf Creek Dam. Russell County Search and Rescue Commander Chris Money said the team was called out at around 9 a.m. Monday to assist […]

Jamestown Police seeking public’s help in missing person case

Thursday, August 28 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in a missing person case. 31-year-old Skylar E. Humphrey was last seen leaving his residence in Jamestown on Thursday, August 7. Police say Humphrey indicated he […]

Tight ends coach Derek Shay is a “down to earth person” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, July 18 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Michigan four-star tight end Lincoln Watkins is the first addition to his position group since Vince Marrow left Kentucky and Derek Shay took over as tight ends coach. Watkins, who had over 30 scholarship offers, liked Shay immediately. “If I were... Read More.

One person dead following reported boating accident on Lake Cumberland

Monday, April 28 by Zac Oakes

One person died following a reported boat collision on Lake Cumberland. Reports are the accident occurred sometime around 6 p.m. local time near the White Oak Ramp in Wayne County. One person was reportedly found […]

Fourth person injured in Somerset house fire dies

Wednesday, April 2 by Zac Oakes

The fourth person who was injured in a house fire in Somerset two weeks ago has passed away. 53-year-old Brian Puteet passed away last Friday at the University of Louisville Hospital from injuries sustained in […]

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Fourth Person Charged in Pulaski County Homicide

One person reportedly dead following two-vehicle accident on parkway

One person taken to hospital following collision on 127 overpass Saturday night

One person taken to hospital following wreck near Five Star

Search & Rescue has new technology to assist in missing person cases

Person airlifted after kayak capsizes near dam

Jamestown Police seeking public’s help in missing person case

Tight ends coach Derek Shay is a “down to earth person” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

One person dead following reported boating accident on Lake Cumberland

Fourth person injured in Somerset house fire dies

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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