Local gas prices remain lower than state, national average

Thursday, November 14 by Zac Oakes

Local gas prices remain lower than state average. The average price of gas in Russell County, according to AAA, comes in at $2.71 although prices have trended upward to $2.75 this week. The state average […]

Local opportunities remain to donate to hurricane victims

Thursday, October 3 by Zac Oakes

A couple local opportunities to donate to flood victims in North Carolina and Tennessee from Hurricane Helene remain. The City of Jamestown and the City of Russell Springs have partnered for a community-wide effort to […]

Three weeks remain to request absentee ballot

Tuesday, October 1 by Zac Oakes

Only three weeks remain to request an absentee ballot for the upcoming November general election. The deadline to request an absentee ballot is Tuesday, Oct. 22. Voters can request a ballot online by clicking here. […]

Around 500 remain without power in Russell County

Tuesday, May 28 by Zac Oakes

Around 500 customers remain without power in Russell County, according to data from South Kentucky RECC. The power outages stem from storms that came through the area late Sunday night and early Saturday morning. At […]

Fiscal court meeting time to remain the same

Thursday, April 11 by Zac Oakes

The topic of the meeting time for fiscal court meetings arose at the end of Monday’s fiscal court meeting, with the court holding a vote about reverting the meeting time to 5:30 p.m. At the […]

Some offices remain closed today

Tuesday, December 26 by Zac Oakes

There are several closings around the county today with Christmas Day being yesterday. City Halls in both Russell Springs and Jamestown are closed today. The Russell County Courthouse is also closed today. There are no […]

Governor’s inauguration to be held today, county offices to remain open today

Tuesday, December 12 by Zac Oakes

Today is Inauguration Day in Frankfort for Governor Andy Beshear and while state offices will be closed today due to the inauguration, local county offices will remain open. County magistrates and Judge Executive Randy Marcum […]

State burning restrictions remain in place through Dec. 15

Tuesday, November 28 by Zac Oakes

While the county lifted its burn ban last week after much-needed rain in the area helped alleviate dry conditions, that didn’t change the restrictions from the state on burning during this time of year. Each […]

Local gas prices remain high on heels of holiday weekend

Friday, September 1 by Zac Oakes

On the heels of Labor Day Weekend, local gas prices remain high. In Russell County, the average price of gasoline according to AAA is around $3.50. That falls in the middle of the pack when […]

Just 10 days remain in Frankfort for state legislators

Monday, March 6 by Derek Aaron

Legislators can see the light at the end of the tunnel as they near the end of this year’s short session in Frankfort. Charles Baglan recaps last week at the state capitol for WJRS NEWS…

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Local gas prices remain lower than state, national average

Local opportunities remain to donate to hurricane victims

Three weeks remain to request absentee ballot

Around 500 remain without power in Russell County

Fiscal court meeting time to remain the same

Some offices remain closed today

Governor’s inauguration to be held today, county offices to remain open today

State burning restrictions remain in place through Dec. 15

Local gas prices remain high on heels of holiday weekend

Just 10 days remain in Frankfort for state legislators

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Obituaries

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