Billy Ray Walton, age 85, of Russell Springs
Billy Ray “Bill” Walton, of Russell Springs, passed away on Friday, December 9, 2022, at his home. He was 85 years of age. Bill was born in Oakland, Mississippi, April 21, 1937, son of the […]
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Russell Springs Christmas lights have been big hit
The Christmas lights at the Russell Springs City Park have been extremely popular this holiday season, according to Mayor Eddie Thomas. Thomas spoke to WJRS News about the feedback on the city’s newest attraction.
Russell County to host doubleheader against Pickett County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams will host Pickett County (TN) in a doubleheader tonight at Laker Gym. The Lady Lakers will play in the first game beginning at 5:30 p.m. with the Lakers to play in the following game. Pregame... Read More.
Gerald Bault, age 81, of Russell Springs
Gerald Bault, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, December 5, 2022, at the VA Medical Center in Lexington. He was 81 years of age. Born April 9, 1941, in Adair County, he was a son […]
Adair theft investigation leads to arrest of Russell County woman
A Russell County woman was arrested following an investigation into a theft at a business in Adair County. According to the Adair County Sheriff’s Office, Sheriff Josh Brockman initiated an investigation after a local business […]
Russell Springs Council to meet this evening
The Russell Springs City Council will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The meeting will be at 6 p.m. at City Hall on Main Street. The council is expected to recognize outgoing city councilman […]
Russell Countians can give the gift of life through blood donation
Kentucky is facing a blood shortage and Eric Lindsey with the Kentucky Blood Center says Russell Countians will have several opportunities to donate over the next couple of months… Lindsey said giving the gift of […]
18 COVID cases reported in Russell County
The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 18 new COVID cases in Russell County this week, a slight increase from last week’s total of 16. Looking at other counties in the Lake Cumberland Area, Pulaski […]
Russell County sees improvements in child economic security
New data released by Kentucky Youth Advocates shows improvement in multiple areas related to child economic security. The Kentucky Kids Count study shows that Russell County saw an improvement in the number of children in […]
Neal Alexander, age 63, of Russell Springs
Neal Alexander, age 63, of Russell Springs, KY passed away Saturday, December 03, 2022, at Select Specialty Hospital. He was born on Saturday, September 12, 1959, in Detroit Michigan. He was the son of: Mother […]