Local high school students can apply for new summer program through Center for Rural Development

Tuesday, March 3 by Zac Oakes

Local high school students are eligible to apply for a new summer program being offered through the Center for Rural Development in Somerset. The new program named Rogers LEADS, which stands for Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Achievement, […]

Circuit Clerk highlights scholarship program and new, free initiative for KY Schools

Friday, February 20 by Zac Oakes

From Donate Life Kentucky Trust Russell Circuit Clerk, Tony Kerr, is helping spread awareness of organ donation and transplantation by supporting two important Donate Life Kentucky Trust initiatives: student scholarships and the debut of Heart […]

SCC announces launch of new sonography program at Russell campus

Friday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

Somerset, KY– Somerset Community College (SCC) is excited to announce the launch of its newest program of study: Diagnostic Medical Sonography, offering an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree in General Sonography. This program opens […]

Russell County Hospital announces new program to allow students to explore careers in healthcare

Thursday, January 15 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Hospital has announced a new program aimed at allowing high school students to explore future careers in healthcare. The new Health Career Explorers program is a free after-school program for students eager to […]

Information about new CASA program to be presented at library next Tuesday

Tuesday, January 6 by Zac Oakes

A new CASA, or Court-Appointed Special Advocates, program is starting in Russell and Wayne counties. Family Court Judge Jennifer Upchurch Edwards and new director Lisa Coffey were guests on Community Conversation on WJRS yesterday. Edwards […]

Laker Wrestling picks up first dual meet victory in program history on Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 22 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Wrestling team picked up its first dual meet victory in program history on Saturday, defeating Adair County. The Laker Wrestling team finished the day 1-2 with losses to Pulaski County and LaRue County.

State Treasurer’s Office encouraging Russell County families to sign up for STABLE Kentucky program

Wednesday, December 10 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Treasurer Mark Metcalf is encouraging eligible Russell County families to sign up for the STABLE Kentucky program. STABLE Kentucky is the state’s version of the federal ABLE program. Any resident of Kentucky who developed […]

RCH begins providing medically-tailored meals as part of Food is Medicine program

Thursday, December 4 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Hospital has reached a significant milestone in the pilot Food is Medicine program. The hospital this week has begun providing what are called medically-tailored meals. This initiative provides fresh proteins and vegetables for […]

Applications open for Rogers Explorers and Rogers Scholars program

Wednesday, December 3 by Zac Oakes

Russell County students can now apply for the Rogers Explorers and Rogers Scholars programs through the Center for Rural Development. Rogers Scholars is open to students who are currently sophomores in high school. Students in […]

Fiscal court approves funds for dead animal removal program

Friday, November 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court approved $5,000 in funding for the Russell County Soil Conservation District’s Dead Animal Removal program at its recent meeting. Russell County Judge Executive Randy Marcum provided more details. According to […]

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Local high school students can apply for new summer program through Center for Rural Development

Circuit Clerk highlights scholarship program and new, free initiative for KY Schools

SCC announces launch of new sonography program at Russell campus

Russell County Hospital announces new program to allow students to explore careers in healthcare

Information about new CASA program to be presented at library next Tuesday

Laker Wrestling picks up first dual meet victory in program history on Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

State Treasurer’s Office encouraging Russell County families to sign up for STABLE Kentucky program

RCH begins providing medically-tailored meals as part of Food is Medicine program

Applications open for Rogers Explorers and Rogers Scholars program

Fiscal court approves funds for dead animal removal program

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