RCIDA approves purchase of property off French Valley Road

Tuesday, April 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Industrial Development Authority met in special session yesterday, approving the purchase of a piece of property adjacent to the Lake Cumberland Regional Industrial Complex Site 1. The property totals just under 68 […]

Lady Laker Softball on the road at Casey County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 30 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Softball team goes on the road to Casey County tonight. First pitch is scheduled for 5:00.

County to receive around $1.2M in funding for road improvements

Thursday, March 12 by Zac Oakes

Work is expected to begin on multiple roads around the county this summer, as it was announced the county is expected to receive more than $1 million in funding for local road improvements. WJRS News […]

County road crew, first responders recognized at fiscal court meeting

Wednesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

This week’s fiscal court meeting began with a recognition of the county road crew, local first responders and the county magistrates for their work during the recent winter storm. County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum said he […]

Tourism office hitting the road to promote Russell County, Lake Cumberland

Wednesday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

The Lake Cumberland Tourism Office is set to hit the road in the next few days to help promote Russell County and Lake Cumberland. Tourism Director Danielle Wilson said her team will be at travel […]

Russell County, other area schools remain closed due to road conditions

Monday, February 2 by Zac Oakes

Russell County and several other area schools remain closed today due to hazardous road conditions. Schools in Russell, Adair, Casey, Clinton, Cumberland, Wayne, Metcalfe and Pulaski counties are utilizing NTI or Non-Traditional Instruction today due […]

School officials still examining road, weather conditions; no decision yet on school for Monday

Friday, January 30 by Zac Oakes

School officials are still examining road and weather conditions, as no decision has been made on whether students will return to school on Monday. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said a decision likely won’t […]

Lady Laker Basketball goes on the road to McCreary County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Basketball team goes on the road tonight for a matchup with McCreary Central tonight. Tonight will be a JV/Varsity doubleheader. The JV game will get underway at 5:30 with varsity to follow at around 7:00. Russell County enters tonight's... Read More.

Lady Lakers defeat LaRue County to advance in 2A regional; go on the road to Casey County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 6 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Basketball team defeated LaRue County by a score of 66-40 to advance in the Kentucky 2A regional. Aniyah Coffey finished with a game-high 22 points and 8 rebounds. Addy Abrell scored 17 for the Lady Lakers. McKenna Ccamaque finished with 8... Read More.

Boil water advisory in effect for Patty Ridge Road

Friday, January 2 by Zac Oakes

A boil water advisory is in effect for Patty Ridge Road off North 127, starting at 1328 Patty Ridge Road extending to 447 Patty Ridge Road. This advisory is in effect until further notice due […]

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RCIDA approves purchase of property off French Valley Road

Lady Laker Softball on the road at Casey County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

County to receive around $1.2M in funding for road improvements

County road crew, first responders recognized at fiscal court meeting

Tourism office hitting the road to promote Russell County, Lake Cumberland

Russell County, other area schools remain closed due to road conditions

School officials still examining road, weather conditions; no decision yet on school for Monday

Lady Laker Basketball goes on the road to McCreary County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers defeat LaRue County to advance in 2A regional; go on the road to Casey County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Boil water advisory in effect for Patty Ridge Road

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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