Community prayer service held at Russell Springs City Park

Wednesday, September 18 by Zac Oakes

A community prayer service was held at Russell Springs City Park yesterday evening. The event’s organizer, Jessie Hopper, spoke to WJRS News about how the event came together. Hopper said the prayer service was in […]

Duo Broadband Celebrates 70 Years of Service

Thursday, May 9 by WJRS Staff

DUO Broadband, a leading regional provider of fiber-optic internet and telephone services, is proud to announce the celebration of its 70th anniversary. Founded in 1954, DUO Broadband has been at the forefront of telecommunications, providing […]

Anderson honored for 37 years of service to Jamestown

Tuesday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

A long-time employee of the City of Jamestown was recognized at last week’s city council meeting. Dale Anderson was recognized by Jamestown Mayor Regena Hinton and the city council to kick off last week’s meeting. […]

Marcum looking to install new county-wide emergency notification service

Wednesday, December 13 by Zac Oakes

Judge Executive Randy Marcum told the fiscal court Monday night he would like to replace the current CodeRed system with another emergency notification system. Marcum told WJRS News he new system, named Hyper Reach, brings […]

Postal service proposing price increases for next year

Wednesday, October 11 by Zac Oakes

The U.S. Postal Service is proposing small price increases that would take place next year. The proposed new rates include a 2-cent increase in the price of a first-class mail forever stamp, going from 66 […]

Russell County Schools launching new food service program

Thursday, August 10 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Director of Nutrition Services Jessica Holt recently spoke to WJRS about a new program the school district is launching that will be beneficial to students and parents. Holt also spoke about the […]

Coe one of a dozen winners in extension service contest

Friday, February 24 by Derek Aaron

Gunnar Coe, a 5th grade student at Salem Elementary, was one of a dozen winners of the 2023 Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service Piggy Bank Contest. The contest is a creative way for youth to learn […]

Ambulance Service board to hold special-called meeting Friday

Thursday, September 29 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Ambulance Service Board of Directors will hold a special-called meeting Friday, September 30th at noon. The meeting will be held at the EMS building on Ferco Way in Jamestown.

Several local service provider programs receive federal dollars through VOCA grant

Tuesday, September 27 by Derek Aaron

Gov. Andy Beshear recently announced nearly $23 million in grant funding from the federal Victims of Crime Act Formula Victim Assistance Grant Program supporting victims of crime in the commonwealth. Several of those with local […]

Holt takes over as school food service director

Thursday, August 18 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County School District has a new food service director in veteran educator Jessica Holt. Holt talked with WJRS NEWS about her new job… Holt recognized her cafeteria workers, an often overlooked group, that […]

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Community prayer service held at Russell Springs City Park

Duo Broadband Celebrates 70 Years of Service

Anderson honored for 37 years of service to Jamestown

Marcum looking to install new county-wide emergency notification service

Postal service proposing price increases for next year

Russell County Schools launching new food service program

Coe one of a dozen winners in extension service contest

Ambulance Service board to hold special-called meeting Friday

Several local service provider programs receive federal dollars through VOCA grant

Holt takes over as school food service director

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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