Some RC students return to school today

Wednesday, September 30 by Zac Oakes

Some Russell County students who are part of transitional grades, i.e. entering a new school, will return to the classroom today in anticipation of the district’s return to in-person education after fall break. Today, kindergarten […]

New regulation requires parents to notify school of positive COVID-19 tests in children

Thursday, September 24 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford is reminding parents/guardians of a recent regulation enacted that reads in part “ensure parents, legal guardians, or other persons or agencies responsible for a student are aware of the […]

Polston introduces new school resource officers

Tuesday, September 22 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Sheriff Derek Polston has long said protecting the students of Russell County was one of his top priorities at the sheriff’s office, and part of his plan to do that is by placing […]

School Board moves forward with middle school renovation project

Tuesday, September 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education voted unanimously to move forward with the middle school renovation project Monday night. As part of that process, the board accepted a bid from Sherman Carter Barnhart for architectural […]

School Board to meet Monday evening

Monday, September 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County School Board will meet at 5 p.m. in the auditorium of the Russell County ANC Building. At the meeting, Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford is expected to announce a plan for […]

KHSAA provides update on high school basketball | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 16 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) Board of Controllers held a meeting this morning and one of the topics was the beginning of high school basketball in Kentucky. The board voted to approve a plan that would push back the start of practices... Read More.

Middle School Girls Basketball Team Opens Season Monday at RCMS | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, September 6 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Middle School girls basketball team, coached by Regan Helm, opens their 2020 season on Monday night as they host Campbellsville. The 8th grade game starts at 5 o'clock and the 8th grade team members will be recognized. The 7th grade game... Read More.

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Some RC students return to school today

New regulation requires parents to notify school of positive COVID-19 tests in children

Polston introduces new school resource officers

School Board moves forward with middle school renovation project

School Board to meet Monday evening

KHSAA provides update on high school basketball | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Middle School Girls Basketball Team Opens Season Monday at RCMS | 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