Cameron makes stop in Jamestown as part of statewide Senate campaign tour

Friday, May 8 by Zac Oakes

U.S. Senate candidate Daniel Cameron was in Jamestown yesterday as part of his Kentucky First Tour. Cameron, who has previously served as the state’s attorney general, said visiting the rural parts of the state was […]

Statewide tornado drill is this morning

Wednesday, March 4 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky’s statewide tornado drill will take place this morning. The tornado drill takes place at 9:07 a.m. CT. Officials say this is a great opportunity to practice your tornado safety plan, whether you are at […]

Statewide tornado drill is tomorrow

Tuesday, March 3 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky’s statewide tornado drill will take place tomorrow. The tornado drill takes place at 9:07 a.m. CT. Officials say this is a great opportunity to practice your tornado safety plan, whether you are at home, […]

Branscum recognized at fiscal court meeting for top 3 finish at statewide art contest

Wednesday, December 10 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Middle School student Porter Branscum was recognized at the Russell County Fiscal Court meeting this week. Branscum, who is the daughter of Josh and Kara Branscum, was recognized by the court for her […]

Lady Laker Volleyball sweeps Casey County at home; Pierce ranks top 10 statewide in digs | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, September 23 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Volleyball team swept Casey County on the road last night with varsity, JV and freshmen teams all picking up victories on the road. The Lady Laker Varsity team defeated the Lady Rebels 2 sets to 1 to secure the victory. The... Read More.

Local Search & Rescue team called upon to assist statewide

Wednesday, May 7 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Search and Rescue is gaining attention statewide for its work in assisting in a variety of rescue and recovery missions. This spring, volunteers with the local search and rescue team have been dispatched […]

Russell County, Lake Cumberland area follow statewide trend in December unemployment rise

Friday, January 31 by Zac Oakes

Russell County and the Lake Cumberland area followed a statewide trend last month with a rise in unemployment. Russell County saw its unemployment rate rise 1.6 percent last month compared to December 2023, coming in […]

Russell County remains #1 statewide in Imagination Library enrollment

Thursday, December 12 by Zac Oakes

Russell County remains at the top statewide for the percentage of children enrolled in the Dolly Parton Imagination Library Program. Library Director Lindsey Westerfield said the library is excited about the success of the program […]

Amendment 2 fails in Russell County, statewide

Wednesday, November 6 by Zac Oakes

Amendment 2, the amendment that would’ve allowed the state legislature to provide tax dollars to schools outside Kentucky’s public school system, faced a resounding defeat in Russell County and across the state of Kentucky. In […]

County Clerk’s Office closed today for statewide election audit

Wednesday, November 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Clerk’s Office will be closed today for a statewide election audit. This is a new initiative from the Secretary of State’s Office aimed at ensuring election integrity where votes from a randomly […]

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Cameron makes stop in Jamestown as part of statewide Senate campaign tour

Statewide tornado drill is this morning

Statewide tornado drill is tomorrow

Branscum recognized at fiscal court meeting for top 3 finish at statewide art contest

Lady Laker Volleyball sweeps Casey County at home; Pierce ranks top 10 statewide in digs | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Local Search & Rescue team called upon to assist statewide

Russell County, Lake Cumberland area follow statewide trend in December unemployment rise

Russell County remains #1 statewide in Imagination Library enrollment

Amendment 2 fails in Russell County, statewide

County Clerk’s Office closed today for statewide election audit

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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