Ballot Draw will take place this Thursday
The drawing for ballot positions will take place this Thursday, Jan. 27. The drawing will take place at 2 p.m. in the courtroom of the old Russell County Courthouse. The drawing is going to be […]
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KYTC reminds people not to place signs on right-of-ways
Mowing cycles are under way and illegally placed items along state maintained right of way areas are being removed. Residents, business operators and property owners along US and KY routes are reminded no signage is […]
CDC, FDA place pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine
The United States Centers for Disease Control and U.S. Food and Drug Administration have placed a temporary pause on the administration of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. The pause comes as there have […]
New Restrictions In Place Due to Coronavirus | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The number of COVID-19 cases went up by one on Tuesday with a new case being confirmed in Lyon County. Governor Andy Beshear made the announcement during a news conference on Tuesday evening. Beshear has also made ordered that all gyms, salons, theaters, and... Read More.
Governor’s Inauguration Took Place Tuesday
New Governor Andy Beshear’s inauguration speech in Frankfort on Tuesday had a theme of cohesion and togetherness… Beshear said he’ll sign an executive order this week restoring voting rights to more than 100,000 people who […]
RS Christmas Parade Took Place on Saturday
The Russell Springs Christmas Parade was held this past Saturday and Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas said the annual event brought hundreds of people to Main Street once again this year… The Russell County Special […]
Burn Ban Remains in Place
A reminder than a burn ban is now in effect in Russell County due to the extremely dry conditions. Russell County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson issued an executive order on the matter Friday afternoon saying that […]
Couple of Meetings Take Place this Evening
The Jamestown City Council will meet tonight at city hall at 6 pm for their regular monthly meeting and the Russell County Hospital Board of Directors will also meet tonight at 6 pm in the […]
Adopt-a-Highway Cleanup Took Place Thursday
WJRS News talked with Duo Broadband’s Eric West, who also serves as the chairman of the Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission Board of Directors, about the event… The chamber periodically participates in this community service project […]
Two Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cuttings Took Place Recently
(Chamber ribbon cutting at Associates in Eye care) Dr. Gary Upchurch with Associates in Eye Care talked with WJRS NEWS following the Russell County Chamber of Commerce ribbon cutting and grand re-opening of their new […]