Russell County, Clinton County students nominated to service academies

Friday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

A Russell County and Clinton County student were nominated for U.S. Service Academies by Sen. Rand Paul. Samantha Betts Jimenez from Russell County was nominated for the United States Air Force Academy and Gracie Melton […]

Louisville National Weather Service Provides Update on Winter Storm

Thursday, February 3 by Sean Hammond

WJRS News participated in a conference call earlier today with the National Weather Service in Louisville. Meteorologist John Gordon gave an update on the ongoing winter weather event… Gordon gave an updated timeline on when […]

Russell County Schools Food Service receives unexpected funds

Wednesday, October 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education received some unexpected funds for its food service budget recently. Superintendent Michael Ford told WJRS News the school district received $167,629 in federal stimulus money to help offset extra […]

H.M. Bottom left legacy of service

Tuesday, October 19 by Zac Oakes

H.M. Bottom was a man who wore many hats in Russell County and left a lasting legacy of service. H.M. passed away on Saturday at the age of 82 following a battle with COVID-19. Bottom’s […]

KYTC offering emergency notice service for KY drivers

Wednesday, January 20 by Zac Oakes

A new system being implemented by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will provide the ability for licensed drivers in the state of Kentucky to provide an emergency contact for law enforcement if that driver has been […]

Update on school food service program

Wednesday, November 25 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Food Service Director Keith Emerson provided this update about changes coming to the school district’s food service program. Starting on Monday, November 30th and continuing throughout the month of December, Russell County […]

Gov. Beshear waives alcohol fees for service industry in Kentucky

Friday, November 6 by Zac Oakes

The Governor also announced new support for bars, restaurants and temporary venues to help them save costs as COVID-19 rages across the commonwealth, with indoor dining discouraged, and as the weather gets colder, limiting outdoor […]

Hoover Recognized by Kentucky Broadcasters for Service to Commonwealth and Broadcasters

Sunday, August 23 by WJRS Staff

Pictured, left to right: Roth Stratton of Bardstown, Barry Williams of Bowling Green, Amy Stroud of Somerset, Hoover, Julie Schmidt of KET and Chairperson of the Kentucky Broadcasters Association Board of Directors, Vickie Newberry of […]

Two RC Churches Who Continued In-Person Service Told to Stop Last Week | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 6 by Sean Hammond

WJRS Local News has learned that officials notified the Russell Springs Nazarene Church and the Faith Temple Full Gospel church, both located on West Highway 80 in Russell Springs, that those churches must abide by the recent Executive Order of Governor Andy Beshear regarding... Read More.

Bids Opened Up for the Selling of E-Cigarettes and Food Service at Detention Center

Monday, February 10 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County Fiscal Court will open bids tonight for the selling of e-cigarettes and the providing of food service at the Russell county detention center. Jailer Bobby Dunbar told WJRS NEWS the reason the […]

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Russell County, Clinton County students nominated to service academies

Louisville National Weather Service Provides Update on Winter Storm

Russell County Schools Food Service receives unexpected funds

H.M. Bottom left legacy of service

KYTC offering emergency notice service for KY drivers

Update on school food service program

Gov. Beshear waives alcohol fees for service industry in Kentucky

Hoover Recognized by Kentucky Broadcasters for Service to Commonwealth and Broadcasters

Two RC Churches Who Continued In-Person Service Told to Stop Last Week | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Bids Opened Up for the Selling of E-Cigarettes and Food Service at Detention Center

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Obituaries

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