Accident on North 127 results in one fatality, one airlifted

Tuesday, January 3 by Zac Oakes

A two-vehicle, head-on collision on North Highway 127 Monday evening left a woman dead and resulted in a man being airlifted from the scene. WJRS News has learned that 75-year-old Wanda Mae Wethington was pronounced […]

2022 unofficial Russell County General Election results

Wednesday, November 9 by Zac Oakes

Below is a look at key unofficial election results in Russell County, as reported to the Kentucky Secretary of State’s Office. These totals are considered unofficial until certified by the state board of elections. U.S. […]

School leaders hold roundtable discussion about test results

Friday, November 4 by Zac Oakes

Leaders from the Russell County School District held a roundtable discussion during a special-called meeting of the Russell County Board of Education this week. Conversation focused on the recently released state assessment results. Superintendent Michael […]

Jamestown Elementary sees mixed results from state assessment

Tuesday, October 25 by Zac Oakes

Jamestown Elementary saw mixed results from the recent state assessment data. Jamestown received an overall score of 62.1, which placed them in the yellow, or medium, category. Jamestown scored in the yellow in both combined […]

Salem Elementary sees mixed results in new state data

Monday, October 24 by Zac Oakes

New data released on last year’s state assessments provided a mixed bag of results for Salem Elementary. Salem Elementary received a score of 64 overall, which placed the school in the medium, or yellow, color […]

Youth hunters take just 16 deer locally; other nearby county results higher

Tuesday, October 11 by Derek Aaron

Russell County youth deer hunters harvested a total of 16 whitetail deer over this past weekend’s youth-only gun season, an opportunity to get children into the outdoors before modern firearm season begins next month. That […]

Parkway wreck in Pulaski County results in fatality; road closed for several hours

Wednesday, July 27 by Zac Oakes

A three-vehicle accident on the Cumberland Parkway Tuesday afternoon near Fishing Creek Bridge in Pulaski County resulted in a fatality and closed the road for several hours. The name of the victim has not yet […]

Drug search in Somerset results in seizure of 30 pounds of crystal meth, multiple guns, cash

Wednesday, June 29 by Zac Oakes

A drug search in Somerset ended in what officers call “one of the largest drug seizures” in the area’s history. Local law enforcement, working in cooperation with Kentucky State Police, the FBI, and the DEA, […]

Horse racing results from Russell County Fair

Tuesday, June 14 by Zac Oakes

The annual horse racing took place at the Russell County Fair over the weekend with a number of races throughout the day. Local winners included: Flying Jack and Flying Frank owned by Justin Godsey of […]

Monday night demolition derby results

Tuesday, June 7 by Zac Oakes

Monday night featured a demolition derby at the Russell County Fair. Issac Grimsley took first place in the stock small car derby. Kobe Simpson took first place in the big car class. B.J. Passmore won […]

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Accident on North 127 results in one fatality, one airlifted

2022 unofficial Russell County General Election results

School leaders hold roundtable discussion about test results

Jamestown Elementary sees mixed results from state assessment

Salem Elementary sees mixed results in new state data

Youth hunters take just 16 deer locally; other nearby county results higher

Parkway wreck in Pulaski County results in fatality; road closed for several hours

Drug search in Somerset results in seizure of 30 pounds of crystal meth, multiple guns, cash

Horse racing results from Russell County Fair

Monday night demolition derby results

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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