More than 120 boats participated in the 20th annual Lake Cumberland Poker Run presented by State Dock over the weekend. Russell County Tourism Director Danielle Wilson told WJRS NEWS it is nearly impossible to determine […]
Russell County Board of Education Chairman Dick Kazsuk will not face any opposition on the ballot in November, as no other candidate filed to run for the Board of Education seat in District 4 this […]
Another candidate has filed to run for a seat on the Jamestown City Council. Ada Marcum Lawson filed paperwork yesterday to seek a seat on the council. Lawson has previous experience serving on the council. […]
Kentucky’s Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman will seek the office of Governor next year. Coleman has served as Lieutenant Governor under Andy Beshear since 2019. Before that, Coleman was an educator, teaching at Burgin and East […]
by LARRY VAUGHT Defensive lineman Jamarrion Harkless was a consensus three-star prospect coming out of Frederick Douglass and a top 100 defensive lineman nationally. However, he turned down chances to play for Kentucky and Louisville to play at Purdue where he played in 22... Read More.
Jared Roy has officially filed to run for a seat on the Jamestown City Council. Roy is the first candidate to officially file to run for a seat on the city council in Jamestown or […]
Multiple local candidates filed to run for office in the May primary on the last day of the filing period. Chad Aaron filed to run for Russell County Judge-Executive. He will challenge incumbent Randy Marcum […]
A Russell Countian has entered the race for District Judge in the 40th District, Division 2. Local attorney Athena Cooper Bradshaw filed paperwork yesterday to seek election to the judge seat. Wayne County Attorney Tom […]
Another candidate has filed to run for District Judge in the 40th District. Current Wayne County Attorney Tom Simmons has filed to run for district judge in Division 2. He joins Lee Whittenburg as the […]