New venture by RC Chamber of Commerce

Thursday, May 19 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Chamber of Commerce met earlier this week for their monthly meeting. WJRS NEWS caught up with Chamber President Marisa Ramsey, who detailed the May meeting of local business leaders as well as […]

RC Track and Field competes in Greensburg | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Track and Field teams competed in the Carl Deaton Classic meet in Greensburg last week, the final meet of the season before region. The girls finished in 12th place with 10 points, and the boys came in 13th place with 5... Read More.

RC Health and Wellness Coalition to meet today

Thursday, April 28 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Health and Wellness Coalition will meet today at noon in the Russell County Health Department conference room. This is just the second in-person meeting for the group since before the COVID-19 pandemic […]

$6.6 million athletic facility upgrade a possibility for RC Schools

Thursday, April 14 by Derek Aaron

Many Russell County student-athletes and extracurricular participants could soon be impacted by a decision made by the Russell County Board of Education. On Wednesday, the Russell County Board of Education held a special-called meeting to […]

WJRS and RC Chamber to present local candidate forum next month

Monday, April 4 by Zac Oakes

Laker Country 104.9 WJRS and the Russell County Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to host a forum for local candidates in the May primary election. The forum, which will take place Thursday, May 5 […]

State budget bill has $3M for RC Agribusiness Facility

Friday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

The state legislature’s budget bill includes a total of $3M for the Russell County Agribusiness Training Facility project. The budget bill, which has passed through both chambers and has been sent to Kentucky Gov. Andy […]

Read Across RC scheduled for tonight

Tuesday, March 29 by Zac Oakes

Read Across Russell County will be taking place tonight at the Russell County Public Library. The event will take place from 4-6 p.m. at the library and is presented by the Russell County Education Association […]

RC Special Olympics coach participates in LC Polar Plunge

Monday, March 21 by Derek Aaron

Russell County Special Olympics Coach Stephanie Coffey participated in the annual Lake Cumberland Polar Plunge over the weekend, helping to raise nearly $20,000 for Special Olympics Kentucky. The water temperature at Lee’s Ford Marina on […]

RC Health and Wellness Coalition to meet for first time since pandemic began

Friday, March 18 by Derek Aaron

After two years of not meeting due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russell County Health and Wellness Coalition will be meeting in person next week, according to Health Educator Shirley Roberson Daulton with the Russell […]

Several RC FFA students headed to state competition

Monday, March 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County FFA Chapter recently competed in the Lake Cumberland Region FFA Contests. Thirteen other schools make up the Lake Cumberland Region. Campbellsville University hosted the events. Russell County had 21 competitors with 14 […]

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New venture by RC Chamber of Commerce

RC Track and Field competes in Greensburg | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RC Health and Wellness Coalition to meet today

$6.6 million athletic facility upgrade a possibility for RC Schools

WJRS and RC Chamber to present local candidate forum next month

State budget bill has $3M for RC Agribusiness Facility

Read Across RC scheduled for tonight

RC Special Olympics coach participates in LC Polar Plunge

RC Health and Wellness Coalition to meet for first time since pandemic began

Several RC FFA students headed to state competition

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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