Russell County Hospital Auxiliary Cake Auction Set for November 18

Thursday, November 5 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Hospital Auxiliary is preparing for its annual cake auction on Wednesday, November 18th, in the hospital’s conference room. The event will be held from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. Longtime auxiliary member […]

Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday; Remember to Set Clocks Back One Hour

Friday, October 30 by Sean Hammond

Daylight saving time comes to an end this weekend, giving most Americans an extra hour of sleep. Daylight saving time officially ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, November 1, 2026, when clocks will be turned back one hour. Daylight saving time will return on Sunday, March... Read More.

Russell County Community Blood Drive Set for Thursday

Tuesday, October 20 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Community Blood Drive is set for Thursday in Jamestown, with donors helping supply blood to hospitals across Kentucky. The Kentucky Blood Center will collect donations from 11:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m. in […]

Commodities Distribution Set for Thursday at Russell County Fairgrounds

Tuesday, October 6 by WJRS Staff

A commodities distribution is scheduled for Thursday at the Russell County Fairgrounds in Russell Springs. Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum and the Fiscal Court are partnering with Feeding America, Kentucky’s Heartland, for the distribution, which […]

Special Antlerless Deer Season Set for Lake Cumberland Counties

Thursday, September 17 by WJRS Staff

Kentucky Fish and Wildlife has announced a special antlerless deer season in an effort to monitor and prevent the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease, commonly known as C-W-D. The special season will run September 25th […]

School District’s Tax Rates Will Be Set During Called Meeting of School Board Friday Morning

Thursday, September 10 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Board of Education will hold a special called meeting Friday morning (September 11, 2026) to take final action on the school district’s tax rates for the 2026–2027 fiscal year. The meeting is […]

Russell County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Set for September 10th

Wednesday, September 2 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting is just over a week away. This year’s meeting will be held Thursday, September 10th, at the Russell County Fairgrounds, beginning at 6 p.m. That was […]

Former Wayne County High School Site Set for Major Transformation

Wednesday, August 26 by WJRS Staff

Construction is set to begin on a major renovation project at the historic A.J. Lloyd property in Monticello. Congressman Hal Rogers joined local leaders for a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday at the former Wayne County High […]

Meet the Lakers Event Set for August 9 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, July 30 by WJRS Staff

Russell County football fans will have an opportunity to kick off the 2026 season at the annual Meet the Lakers event on Sunday, August 9th, at Finley Field. The event will showcase Russell County High School and Russell County Middle School football teams, along... Read More.

Annual 127 Yard Sale Set for August 6-9

Wednesday, July 29 by WJRS Staff

One of the nation’s most unique shopping events returns next week as the 127 Yard Sale, promoted as “The World’s Longest Yard Sale,” takes place Thursday, August 6th through Sunday, August 9th. The annual event […]

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Russell County Hospital Auxiliary Cake Auction Set for November 18

Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday; Remember to Set Clocks Back One Hour

Russell County Community Blood Drive Set for Thursday

Commodities Distribution Set for Thursday at Russell County Fairgrounds

Special Antlerless Deer Season Set for Lake Cumberland Counties

School District’s Tax Rates Will Be Set During Called Meeting of School Board Friday Morning

Russell County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Set for September 10th

Former Wayne County High School Site Set for Major Transformation

Meet the Lakers Event Set for August 9 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Annual 127 Yard Sale Set for August 6-9

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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