Betty Morgan, age 72, of Russell Springs

Wednesday, April 29 by Sean Hammond

Betty Morgan, age 72, of Russell Springs, passed away Monday, April 27th, 2020 at Fair Oaks Health Systems in Jamestown. She is survived by: Her Husband Ralph Morgan One Brother H.B. Brown, Jr Two grandchildren […]

New COVID-19 Death in Russell County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 28 by Sean Hammond

On Monday, Russell County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson made the unfortunate announcement that another person in Russell County had passed away due to COVID-19. Robertson said the individual was a self-isolated patient at the local nursing home. In some positive news, Robertson did announce that... Read More.

COVID-19 Russell and Adair County Update | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 27 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson announced on Sunday evening that for the 6th consecutive day, Russell County had no new cases of COVID-19. Russell remains at a total of 16 cases with 8 being released from self-isolation and 2 deaths. There are still 6... Read More.

Fay Wade, age 88, of Russell Springs

Sunday, April 26 by Sean Hammond

Fay Wade, age 88, of Russell County, passed away Thursday, April 23rd, 2020 at the Russell County Hospital. She is survived by: Two Sons John and Danny Wade, both of Russell Springs One Sister Joyce […]

No New COVID-19 Cases in Russell County on Friday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 24 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson announced on Friday that for the 4th day in a row, there were no new confirmed cases of the Novel Coronavirus. Russell County remains at 16 total cases with 8 being released from self-isolation and 2 deaths. There are... Read More.

COVID-19 Effect on City of Russell Springs

Thursday, April 23 by Sean Hammond

Today, WJRS Local News continues its three-part series on “The Effect of the Coronavirus on Local Governments” Yesterday, we spoke with County Treasurer Kim Fenske. Today, we talk with Russell Springs City Clerk Chris Ramsey. […]

Coronavirus Update for Russell and Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, April 23 by Sean Hammond

For the second day in a row, Russell County had no new confirmed cases of COVID-19. Judge-Executive Gary Robertson made the announcement on Wednesday evening. The county has still had a total of 16 cases, one was released from isolation Wednesday, making a total... Read More.

Boyce Houk, Jr., age 69, of Russell Springs

Wednesday, April 22 by Sean Hammond

Boyce Houk, Jr., age 69, of Russell Springs, passed away Friday, April 17th, 2020 in Harrodsburg. He was a Veteran of the United States Army and a Retired Minister. He is survived by: Four Sons […]

COVID-19 Case Update for Russell and Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 22 by Sean Hammond

Russell Countians received some good news last evening, and that was no new confirmed cases of the Coronavirus. County Judge Gary Robertson announced the news on Tuesday evening. Russell County has had a total of 16 cases with two more released from self-isolation on... Read More.

Additional COVID-19 Case in Russell County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 21 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Judge-Executive Gary Robertson announced on Monday evening that the county has an additional case of COVID-19. This now makes a total of 16 cases in Russell County with nine active cases. Four are in the local nursing home on isolation and the... Read More.

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Betty Morgan, age 72, of Russell Springs

New COVID-19 Death in Russell County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

COVID-19 Russell and Adair County Update | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Fay Wade, age 88, of Russell Springs

No New COVID-19 Cases in Russell County on Friday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

COVID-19 Effect on City of Russell Springs

Coronavirus Update for Russell and Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Boyce Houk, Jr., age 69, of Russell Springs

COVID-19 Case Update for Russell and Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Additional COVID-19 Case in Russell County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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