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School board to meet this evening

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting this evening. The board will meet at 5 p.m. at the Russell County ANC. We’ll have more from the meeting on tomorrow’s local […]

School board to meet on Monday

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its regular monthly meeting on Monday. The board will meet at 5 p.m. at the Russell County ANC. We’ll have more from the meeting on Tuesday’s local […]

No school today in Russell County

School is out today for Russell County students as today is a professional development day. Teachers will report to school, but students will get one extra day for fall break. Students return to the classroom […]

School board approves plans for security improvements

The Russell County Board of Education approved plans for security improvements at the schools. The plan includes improvements to door access throughout the schools. Superintendent Michael Ford gave WJRS News more details.

School board to meet at noon today

The Russell County Board of Education will meet in special session today. The meeting will be at noon today instead of the regular 5 p.m. meeting time due to a regional Kentucky School Board Association […]

Wilkerson named KY Elementary School Teacher of the Year

Jamestown Elementary School teacher Donnie Wilkerson was named the Kentucky Elementary School Teacher of the Year yesterday. Wilkerson was one of four semifinalists for the award, which was presented in a special ceremony at the […]