Rep. Branscum Comments on Housing Report During Committee Meeting

Thursday, September 17 by WJRS Staff

Kentucky lawmakers are continuing their work in Frankfort during the General Assembly’s 2026 interim period. The interim runs from June 1st through December 1st and allows legislative committees to study issues, hear testimony from officials […]

Sheriff, State Rep want to name Highway 127 in Russell County in memory of Deputy Phipps

Thursday, January 16 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston told the Russell County Fiscal Court this week he has been working with State Rep. Josh Branscum on naming Highway 127 in Russell County the “Deputy Sheriff Joshua Phipps Memorial […]

U.S. Rep Comer holds field hearing in Russell County

Friday, March 29 by Zac Oakes

U.S. Representative James Comer was in Russell County today, along with several individuals from across the country, holding a field hearing to learn more about what Comer called inconsistent fees levied by the U.S. Army […]

Rep. Branscum discusses opposition to recently-passed medical marijuana; looks to 2024

Tuesday, April 11 by Derek Aaron

We conclude our post legislative session wrap-up today with Rep. Josh Branscum. First, he talked with WJRS NEWS about his opposition to the medical marijuana bill… Rep. Branscum said the coming months would still see […]

Rep. Branscum discusses opposition to recently passed sports betting bill

Monday, April 10 by Derek Aaron

Last month, Gov. Andy Beshear signed Kentucky’s sports betting bill, HB 551, into law, making Kentucky the 37th state to legalize sports betting in the United States. Rep. Josh Branscum, who represents the 83rd House […]

Rep. Branscum reviews 2023 legislative session

Thursday, April 6 by Derek Aaron

Rep. Josh Branscum talked with WJRS NEWS about the recently-wrapped up 2023 30-day legislative session in Frankfort and what he thought some of the session’s high points were… We’ll have more from our discussion with […]

Rep. Branscum attends first Fancy Farm Picnic

Thursday, August 11 by Derek Aaron

This past weekend, Kentucky’s biggest political picnic at Fancy Farm signaled the traditional beginning to this fall’s campaign season and Rep. Josh Branscum of Russell Springs attended the event for the first time. Branscum talked […]

Rep. Josh Branscum Discusses Legislative Session

Tuesday, January 4 by Derek Aaron

As the General Assembly gavels into session today in Frankfort, Representative Josh Branscum spoke to WJRS NEWS about the work he’ll be focusing on and the committees he serves on in the state’s capital… […]

Legislative Update by Rep. Josh Branscum

Wednesday, February 17 by WJRS Staff

LEGISLATIVE UPDATE Halfway point of the 2021 Session approaches Representative Josh Branscum We are almost halfway through the 2021 Legislative Session and though considered a short session, there is no shortage of legislative work left […]

Rep. Josh Branscum Legislative Update

Monday, January 25 by Zac Oakes

The vetoes issued by Governor Beshear last week will be among the most pressing tasks on our agenda when we return to Frankfort in February. The Governor vetoed six of the seven bills we sent […]

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Rep. Branscum Comments on Housing Report During Committee Meeting

Sheriff, State Rep want to name Highway 127 in Russell County in memory of Deputy Phipps

U.S. Rep Comer holds field hearing in Russell County

Rep. Branscum discusses opposition to recently-passed medical marijuana; looks to 2024

Rep. Branscum discusses opposition to recently passed sports betting bill

Rep. Branscum reviews 2023 legislative session

Rep. Branscum attends first Fancy Farm Picnic

Rep. Josh Branscum Discusses Legislative Session

Legislative Update by Rep. Josh Branscum

Rep. Josh Branscum Legislative Update

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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