School board to meet at noon today

Tuesday, June 30 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its annual end-of-fiscal year meeting today at noon. Multiple items are on the agenda for today’s meeting. These include the annual evaluation by the board of Superintendent […]

School board to hold end-of-year meeting tomorrow

Monday, June 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will hold its annual end-of-fiscal year meeting tomorrow. The meeting will take place at noon with multiple items on the agenda. These include the annual evaluation by the board […]

10 Russell County High School students set to travel to Oregon to compete in national Educators Rising competition

Thursday, June 18 by Zac Oakes

10 Russell County High School students are set to travel to Portland, Oregon tomorrow to compete in the National Educators Rising Competitions. Students traveling to compete are Arielle Burton, Silvia Martinez, Emma Wilson, Avery Larison, […]

School board hears update on mental health counseling in schools

Thursday, June 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education heard an update on mental health counseling for students in the school system at this week’s board meeting. Superintendent Michael Ford said the school district is glad to work […]

Russell County High School examining move to digital ticketing for athletic events

Wednesday, June 17 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School is examining a potential move to digital ticketing for athletic events. Russell County High School Athletics Director Michael Carpenter said he is interested in seeing the school move to a hybrid […]

School board approves request for marching band practice area as project nears completion

Tuesday, June 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education met yesterday evening, approving a pair of requests for the marching band practice area. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News about those requests as the […]

Jamestown Police investigating stolen truck found near Jamestown Elementary School this morning

Monday, June 15 by Zac Oakes

The Jamestown Police is investigating after a truck that was reported stolen was found near Jamestown Elementary School this morning. Jamestown Police Chief Jeff Kerns said the police department responded after a call came in […]

School board to meet this evening

Monday, June 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will meet this evening. The board will meet at 5:00 in the room above the pool at the Russell County ANC. The board is expected to hear a proposal […]

Russell County High School Announces New Staff

Wednesday, June 10 by Sean Hammond

Russell County High School is welcoming several new faces to its staff for the upcoming school year. School officials have announced the hiring of Jordan Turner as the new head principal, Brandon Cooper as assistant […]

School district placing extra money in transportation budget for next year with rise in fuel costs

Tuesday, June 9 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools is placing extra money into its transportation budget for next year with the rise in fuel costs over the last several months. Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford said the district is […]

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School board to meet at noon today

School board to hold end-of-year meeting tomorrow

10 Russell County High School students set to travel to Oregon to compete in national Educators Rising competition

School board hears update on mental health counseling in schools

Russell County High School examining move to digital ticketing for athletic events

School board approves request for marching band practice area as project nears completion

Jamestown Police investigating stolen truck found near Jamestown Elementary School this morning

School board to meet this evening

Russell County High School Announces New Staff

School district placing extra money in transportation budget for next year with rise in fuel costs

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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