Russell Springs Begins $2 Million Water Line Replacement Project

Friday, July 10 by WJRS Staff

A major infrastructure improvement project is now underway in the City of Russell Springs, replacing some of the city’s oldest water lines. Cleary Construction of Tompkinsville has begun work on the city’s cast iron, asbestos, […]

First spillway gate removed at Wolf Creek Dam for replacement

Thursday, July 24 by Zac Oakes

Crews working on Wolf Creek Dam hit a major milestone this week, removing the first of its massive spillway gates, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This is part of the modernization of […]

RCH spending an additional $288,000 to finalize replacement of original plumbing

Friday, April 21 by Derek Aaron

This week, the Russell County Hospital Board of Directors gave their blessing on the final work to replace the hospital’s original, aging plumbing infrastructure. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson sat down with the WJRS NEWS to […]

Russell County SNAP recipients eligible for replacement benefits after storms

Thursday, April 20 by Derek Aaron

Federal approval for 31 counties, including Russell County, has been granted to replace food purchased from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that was lost due to power outages caused by the March 3 storms. SNAP […]

Holt resigns from city council, Mann approved as replacement

Friday, March 10 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs City Councilman Tommy Holt announced his resignation from his seat on the city council through a letter presented at last night’s city council meeting. Holt’s resignation is effective immediately. Councilwoman Sherry Bottom-Daniel nominated […]

Wolf Creek Dam to undergo $109M spillway gates replacement

Wednesday, December 28 by Zac Oakes

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is set to begin a spillway gates replacement project on Wolf Creek Dam that will cost more than $109 million. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Nashville District awarded […]

Contract awarded for Wolf Creek Dam Spillway Gates Replacement Project

Friday, September 30 by Derek Aaron

This week, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District awarded a $109,450,000 contract to American Bridge Company for the Wolf Creek Dam Spillway Gates Replacement Project. The project is fully funded by the Disaster […]

Casey County intersection closed today for drain replacement

Tuesday, September 20 by Derek Aaron

Today, transportation office crews in neighboring Casey County are temporarily closing KY 551 at the intersection of Keith Wolford Road and Stubblefield Road to replace a cross drain beneath the roadway. Work is scheduled to […]

Some Adair, Casey Residents Eligible for SNAP Benefit Replacement

Wednesday, December 29 by Derek Aaron

Residents in neighboring Adair and Casey counties receiving federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits, or SNAP, who lost food due to the storms or related power outages when storms devastated Western Kentucky earlier this month […]

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Russell Springs Begins $2 Million Water Line Replacement Project

First spillway gate removed at Wolf Creek Dam for replacement

RCH spending an additional $288,000 to finalize replacement of original plumbing

Russell County SNAP recipients eligible for replacement benefits after storms

Holt resigns from city council, Mann approved as replacement

Wolf Creek Dam to undergo $109M spillway gates replacement

Contract awarded for Wolf Creek Dam Spillway Gates Replacement Project

Casey County intersection closed today for drain replacement

Some Adair, Casey Residents Eligible for SNAP Benefit Replacement

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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