Summer Learning at RCPL once again a success

Friday, August 8 by Zac Oakes

Summer learning at Russell County Public Library has once again been a success. Kristina Burton with the Russell County Public Library said summer has been a busy time at the library. For more information about […]

Post 15 announces 14 arrests as part of Operation Summer Heat

Tuesday, July 15 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 announced 14 arrests were made as part of Operation Summer Heat 2.0. The statewide initiative across each of the 16 state police posts targeted suspected drug networks operating in the […]

More blood donations needed in summer months; community blood drive is today

Thursday, June 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Community Blood Drive will take place today. Local blood drive chairman Tony Kerr said donating blood year-round is important, but there is often a greater need for blood donations in the summer […]

First day of summer meal pickup is today

Wednesday, June 11 by Zac Oakes

The first day of the Russell County Schools summer meal pickup is today. Meal pickup will take place from 10:30 until noon today. Pickup locations include Jamestown Elementary, Russell Springs Elementary, Salem Elementary, and the […]

This Summer at the Star Theater!

Thursday, June 5 by Riley Coffey

Virgil Goes to Hollywood” is coming to the Star Theater this summer—June 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, & 29!Directed by Brad Barnes. Tickets are $12 (All Ages | Rated PG). When small-town dreamer Virgil sends his […]

Assistance for summer meal kit registration available on Monday

Friday, May 30 by Zac Oakes

The school district will be providing registration assistance for the summer meal kit program on Monday. The school district is once again providing the seven-day meal kits for anyone with children enrolled in Russell County […]

Russell County Students Eligible for Summer Food Assistance Program

Wednesday, May 28 by Sean Hammond

Russell County students will be among those eligible for the Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program. The Summer EBT program provides a one-time benefit of $120 to purchase nutritious food throughout the summer. Children attending schools […]

Russell County Search and Rescue Stays Prepared as Summer Approaches

Friday, May 16 by Sean Hammond

With increased activity around Lake Cumberland and the Cumberland River, Russell County Search and Rescue Commander Chris Money said his team undergoes training for a variety of rescues. Money said that training also helps keep […]

Russell County Schools Gear Up for Another Summer of Meal Pickups

Thursday, May 15 by Sean Hammond

The summer meal pickup program offered through the school district has been a big success the last couple years. Russell County Schools Director of School Nutrition Jessica Holt said just last year, the school district […]

Schools, library to serve as sites for summer meal pickup

Friday, May 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County School District will once again be providing meal kits this summer for students and families. Russell County Schools Director of School Nutrition Jessica Holt gave WJRS News more details about meal kit […]

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Summer Learning at RCPL once again a success

Post 15 announces 14 arrests as part of Operation Summer Heat

More blood donations needed in summer months; community blood drive is today

First day of summer meal pickup is today

This Summer at the Star Theater!

Assistance for summer meal kit registration available on Monday

Russell County Students Eligible for Summer Food Assistance Program

Russell County Search and Rescue Stays Prepared as Summer Approaches

Russell County Schools Gear Up for Another Summer of Meal Pickups

Schools, library to serve as sites for summer meal pickup

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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