School board takes steps toward prohibiting medical cannabis in schools

Wednesday, June 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education took a step toward prohibiting medical cannabis use within the schools at this week’s board meeting. The district’s Director of Pupil Personnel, Cindy Damron, spoke to the board and […]

EMT classes at high school returning

Tuesday, June 18 by Zac Oakes

EMT classes at Russell County High School are set to make a return. The board of education approved plans to bring back the program, which helps prepare students interested in pursuing a career in emergency […]

School board to meet today

Monday, June 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The board will meet at 5 p.m. today In Room 114 of the Russell County ANC. The board meeting is open […]

School board approves youth wrestling program, purchase of truck

Wednesday, June 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education gave the green light to start a youth wrestling program at yesterday’s special-called meeting, along with the purchase of a truck for the district’s maintenance department. WJRS News caught […]

School meal kit pickups are today

Wednesday, June 12 by Zac Oakes

The weekly summer meal kit pickups will take place today. According to an announcement from the Russell County Schools Nutrition Department, the Russell Springs City Park will no longer serve as a pickup location due […]

School board to meet this morning

Tuesday, June 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will meet in special session this morning. The school board will take up a couple agenda items, including the use of a school bus by Russell Springs First Baptist […]

School board to hold special-called meeting tomorrow

Monday, June 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will meet in special session tomorrow morning. The school board will take up a couple agenda items, including the use of a school bus by Russell Springs First Baptist […]

Jamestown Council, school board candidates running unopposed ; 8 file for RS Council

Wednesday, June 5 by Zac Oakes

Several elected officials will be running unopposed this fall, as yesterday saw the end of the candidate filing period. The six incumbents on the Jamestown City Council will run unopposed, and the three incumbent school […]

Today is last day to file to run for city council, school board, and soil and water conservation board

Tuesday, June 4 by Zac Oakes

The candidate filing deadline for this November’s general election is today. Those interested in filing for school board in districts 1, 3, and 5; city council, and the soil and water conservation board have until […]

High school coach says Harlan County’s Trent Noah more than a shooter | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, May 31 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky signee Trent Noah of Harlan County continues to be praised for his prolific scoring and shooting but Kyle Jones, his high school coach, says his star player is more than just a shooter. “A lot of people talk about his... Read More.

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School board takes steps toward prohibiting medical cannabis in schools

EMT classes at high school returning

School board to meet today

School board approves youth wrestling program, purchase of truck

School meal kit pickups are today

School board to meet this morning

School board to hold special-called meeting tomorrow

Jamestown Council, school board candidates running unopposed ; 8 file for RS Council

Today is last day to file to run for city council, school board, and soil and water conservation board

High school coach says Harlan County’s Trent Noah more than a shooter | 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