Former Wayne County High School Site Set for Major Transformation

Wednesday, August 26 by WJRS Staff

Construction is set to begin on a major renovation project at the historic A.J. Lloyd property in Monticello. Congressman Hal Rogers joined local leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday at the former Wayne County High […]

School Board Honors Two FFA State Champions

Tuesday, August 18 by WJRS Staff

Congratulations to RCHS senior FFA member Piper Garmon and RCHS alumna Kendall Melton! 🎉 Both were recognized as State Champions in Public Speaking during Monday evening’s Russell County Board of Education meeting. Superintendent Michael Ford […]

Russell County School Board Recognizes Preschool Teachers and Assistants

Tuesday, August 18 by WJRS Staff

Nearly a dozen preschool teachers and instructional assistants were honored during Monday evening’s Russell County School Board meeting. Superintendent Michael Ford presented certificates recognizing their work after the preschool programs at all three district elementary […]

Russell County School Board Faces Full Agenda at Upcoming Meeting

Saturday, August 15 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday at 5:00 p.m. at the Auditorium/Natatorium Complex in Room 114. The board will recognize several outstanding achievements including Piper Garmon will be […]

Antle Appointed Jamestown Police Chief; Kerns Transitions to School Resource Officer

Thursday, August 6 by WJRS Staff

The City of Jamestown has a new Police Chief. During a special called meeting Wednesday evening, Mayor Regena Hinton recommended Nathan Antle to succeed Chief Jeff Kerns, who is stepping down from the position after […]

Two Area School Districts Delay Start of School Year Due to Construction

Wednesday, August 5 by WJRS Staff

Students in both Adair and Wayne counties will begin the new school year later than originally planned as construction projects continue at each district. Adair County Schools announced Tuesday that the first day of classes […]

Russell County Middle School Names New Principal

Thursday, July 30 by WJRS Staff

Russell County Schools has announced the selection of a new principal for Russell County Middle School. Superintendent Michael Ford announced that Mrs. Sarah Aaron has been selected to lead the school following a thorough selection […]

Russell County Middle School SBDM Council to Meet Friday on Principal Search

Thursday, July 23 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Middle School Site-Based Decision-Making Council will hold a special called meeting Friday morning as the search for the school’s next principal continues. The meeting is scheduled for 8:00 a.m. central time in […]

More Than 30 First Responders Participate in Russell County School Safety Training

Wednesday, July 22 by WJRS Staff

More than 30 first responders from approximately a dozen agencies and organizations took part in a four-hour school safety training session Wednesday as the Russell County School District continues preparations for the upcoming school year. […]

Russell County Board of Education Reviews Finances, Approves School Business

Wednesday, July 22 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Board of Education took care of several items during its regular meeting Monday evening, July 20th, including financial updates, personnel, student activities and facilities. Superintendent Michael Ford told board members the school […]

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Former Wayne County High School Site Set for Major Transformation

School Board Honors Two FFA State Champions

Russell County School Board Recognizes Preschool Teachers and Assistants

Russell County School Board Faces Full Agenda at Upcoming Meeting

Antle Appointed Jamestown Police Chief; Kerns Transitions to School Resource Officer

Two Area School Districts Delay Start of School Year Due to Construction

Russell County Middle School Names New Principal

Russell County Middle School SBDM Council to Meet Friday on Principal Search

More Than 30 First Responders Participate in Russell County School Safety Training

Russell County Board of Education Reviews Finances, Approves School Business

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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