41 RC students receive academic honors at Lindsey Wilson College

Tuesday, June 8 by Zac Oakes

Forty-one Russell county residents have received academic honors at Lindsey Wilson College for the 2021 spring semester. Dylan Antle, Taylor Brown, Aaron Bunch, Anna Ford, Brooklyn Hartwell, Sarah Lawson, Emily Matney, Marissia Roark, Tristan Roy, […]

Several Laker baseball players receive postseason recognition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, June 8 by Zac Oakes

Several Russell County Laker Baseball players were selected for postseason awards by the 4th Region Coaches Association. All-State: Nathan Lawson Senior All Stars: Nick Aaron, Issac Roy, CJ Vonfumetti Junior East/West All Stars: Nathan Lawson and Cody Luttrell Sophomore East/West All Star: Aidan Antle... Read More.

Russell County to receive more than $650K for water and wastewater infrastructure

Wednesday, June 2 by Zac Oakes

Russell County will receive more than $650,000 from the American Rescue Plan act aimed to fund projects related to clean drinking water and wastewater projects. The plan allocates $250 million to Kentucky for water and […]

Kentucky schools receive waiver for federal testing

Friday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

The U.S. Department of Education has granted a waiver to the state of Kentucky that will waive some accountability, school identification, and reporting requirements. The Kentucky Department of Education requested the waiver due to widespread […]

UK Volleyball and Softball Players Receive Special Recognition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 23 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Being among the 24 student-athletes selected for induction into the 2021 class of the Frank G. Ham Society of Character means a lot to Kentucky juniors Renee Abernathy and All Stumler. The Society of Character annually honors UK athletes who have... Read More.

Russell County Hospital first hospital in state to receive Johnson & Johnson vaccine

Thursday, March 4 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Hospital has been selected as the first hospital in the state of Kentucky to receive the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine. RCH CEO Patrick Branco told WJRS News that the vaccine arrived Thursday […]

School employees will receive second dose of COVID vaccine today

Thursday, February 25 by Zac Oakes

Today is the day that around 280 Russell County Schools employees will receive the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. A little more than 50 percent of the employees of the school district received the […]

RC Fiscal Court to Receive Grant

Monday, June 22 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Fiscal Court and neighboring counties will receive grant money from the state’s Energy and Environment Cabinet to expand recycling, reduce the amount of solid waste going into landfills and improve the environmental management […]

Eligible Students Attending LWC to Receive Financial Relief

Tuesday, May 5 by Sean Hammond

Lindsey Wilson College students will soon begin to see some financial relief from unexpected expenses incurred due to the disruption of campus operations because of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the federal government’s Coronavirus […]

Couple of Local Health Facilities Receive Funding From CARES Act

Thursday, April 23 by Sean Hammond

Two Russell County health care providers have received funding from Congress as a result of the recently passed CARES Act. Two weeks ago, in response to the nationwide Coronavirus pandemic, Congress adopted legislation spending One […]

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41 RC students receive academic honors at Lindsey Wilson College

Several Laker baseball players receive postseason recognition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County to receive more than $650K for water and wastewater infrastructure

Kentucky schools receive waiver for federal testing

UK Volleyball and Softball Players Receive Special Recognition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County Hospital first hospital in state to receive Johnson & Johnson vaccine

School employees will receive second dose of COVID vaccine today

RC Fiscal Court to Receive Grant

Eligible Students Attending LWC to Receive Financial Relief

Couple of Local Health Facilities Receive Funding From CARES Act

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

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