All Things Russell, Friday, October 9th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, October 11 by Sean Hammond

Today's edition of All Things Russell covers wide range of topics. Jeff and Tony talk to Sean Crabtree with the Lake Cumberland District Health Department on COVID-19, Tyler McGowan with the City of Jamestown on the happenings downtown, Matt Gosser on a ministry to... Read More.

Update on Russell Springs Police Chief hiring

Friday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

The job posting for Russell Springs Police Chief will remain open until Nov. 16, and so far, the city has received eight applications for the position, including one applicant that is currently employed with the […]

Nadine E. Womack, age 73, of Russell Springs

Wednesday, October 7 by Sean Hammond

Nadine E. Womack, 73 of Russell Springs, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. She was born April 6, 1947 in Russell County to the late John Depp & Verla Mae Flanagan […]

Russell County leading the way locally for poll volunteers

Wednesday, October 7 by Zac Oakes

In light of a shortage of poll workers for the upcoming general election, Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams opened up a portal for citizens to sign up as volunteers. Russell County is leading the […]

Debbie Carol Loy, age 62, of Russell Springs

Monday, October 5 by WJRS Staff

Deborah “Debbie” Carol Loy, age 62, of Russell Springs, died Sunday, October 4, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. She was born July 1, 1958 in Celina, Tennessee to the late Johnny & Mary Mabry […]

Hiring process for Russell Springs Police Chief has begun

Monday, October 5 by Zac Oakes

The City of Russell Springs has begun the process of hiring a new police chief. The city posted the position on Friday, and applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Nov. 16. Below are […]

All Things Russell, October 2nd | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, October 2 by Sean Hammond

On today's edition of All Things Russell, Jeff and Tony talk with Director of the Russell County Library, Lindsey Westerfield. Westerfield discusses programs offered at the library, and Jeff and Tony go over some old newspaper articles.

Russell Springs Fire Dept. responds to fire/explosion Thursday night

Friday, October 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Fire Department was called to the scene of a fire off North Highway 127 near Hemlock Drive Thursday evening a little before 8 p.m. Crews were called because of a possible explosion, […]

John Norman Lawrence III, age 48, formerly of Russell County

Thursday, October 1 by WJRS Staff

John Norman Lawrence III, age 48, of Springfield, formerly of Russell County, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2020 in Russell Springs. Funeral services will be held at 10am CT on Friday, October 2, 2020, […]

Russell Springs Woman Arrested on Drug and Other Charges Early this Morning

Thursday, October 1 by Sean Hammond

Reports are that 36-year-old Nicole Hicks was arrested just after 1:00 this morning by Officer Justice with the Russell Springs Police Department and charged with Possession of a Controlled Substance, 3rd degree drug unspecified, possession […]

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All Things Russell, Friday, October 9th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Update on Russell Springs Police Chief hiring

Nadine E. Womack, age 73, of Russell Springs

Russell County leading the way locally for poll volunteers

Debbie Carol Loy, age 62, of Russell Springs

Hiring process for Russell Springs Police Chief has begun

All Things Russell, October 2nd | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell Springs Fire Dept. responds to fire/explosion Thursday night

John Norman Lawrence III, age 48, formerly of Russell County

Russell Springs Woman Arrested on Drug and Other Charges Early this Morning

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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