Hospital board receives update on plumbing work; tax rate unchanged

Wednesday, July 27 by Derek Aaron

Russell County Hospital recently had some much needed plumbing work done on the aging infrastructure at the facility to the tune of more than $250,000. RCH CEO Scott Thompson talked with WJRS NEWS following Tuesday […]

County receives rural road recommendations from state transportation cabinet

Wednesday, July 13 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Judge Executive Gary Robertson spoke to WJRS News about some roads that will be receiving work from recommendations by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.

Ford receives high marks from school board in annual evaluation

Thursday, June 30 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford received a strong vote of confidence from the board of education at an end-of-the-fiscal year board meeting held Thursday afternoon. Ford received exemplary grades in each standard from the […]

Duo Broadband receives $3.3M grant for Jabez project

Monday, June 20 by Zac Oakes

Duo Broadband was announced as a recipient of a grant totaling more than $3.3 million during a press briefing held by Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Monday. This investment will expand access to high-speed internet […]

County receives recycling grant award

Wednesday, May 18 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Fiscal Court has received a $11,200 recycling grant award. Governor Andy Beshear and Energy and Environment Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Goodman made the announcement this week, and Russell County’s is among 71 statewide […]

Stringer receives outstanding senior award | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 5 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School senior Dylan Stringer was voted outstanding senior for Bowling by the Kentucky High School Coaches Association. Stringer was presented the award by Russell County High School Athletics Director Michael Carpenter at a ceremony at the school recently. Stringer is planning... Read More.

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Hospital board receives update on plumbing work; tax rate unchanged

County receives rural road recommendations from state transportation cabinet

Ford receives high marks from school board in annual evaluation

Duo Broadband receives $3.3M grant for Jabez project

County receives recycling grant award

Stringer receives outstanding senior award | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Local resident receives prestigious LWC scholarship

Home Receives Heavy Damage from Fire on Wednesday

Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission receives $20,000 in recovery funding

Bill to require silent moment for prayer, reflection in schools receives initial approval

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