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Chamber President Lauds Local Holiday Shopping Season

Stephen Hill, Russell County’s chamber of commerce president, told WJRS NEWS that the chamber’s annual holiday shopping campaign grew in participation over last year’s numbers and that is something that helped the local economy… Hill […]

Marson elected vice president of state tourism organization

RUSSELL COUNTY, KY – Erin Carrico, executive director of the Murray Convention & Visitors Bureau, has been elected 2021 president of the Kentucky Association of Convention & Visitors Bureaus (KACVB) with Janette Marson, executive director […]

Campbellsville University President retiring

Dr. Michael Carter, president of Campbellsville University, announced his upcoming retirement from the university. Carter has served as president for 22 years at Campbellsville University, a popular higher-education destination for many Russell County students. Dr. […]