Strong Russell County Support Helps Bradshaw Secure Judicial Victory

Tuesday, November 3 by WJRS Staff

Athena Cooper Bradshaw won the race for District Judge in the 40th Judicial District, Division Two, according to unofficial results from Russell, Wayne and Clinton counties. Bradshaw received a combined 7,991 votes, compared with 3,754 […]

HANDS Offers Free Support for Parents and Babies

Wednesday, August 19 by WJRS Staff

The Lake Cumberland District Health Department is helping new and expectant parents navigate the challenges of raising a child through its HANDS program. HANDS—which stands for Health Access Nurturing Development Services—is a free, voluntary home-visiting […]

Local anglers say they felt support from community during fishing tournament

Tuesday, June 30 by Zac Oakes

While the High School Fishing World Finals and National Championship on Lake Cumberland this past weekend was a big event for the community, it was also big for a pair of local anglers. Caden Hall […]

Fiscal court approves resolution in support of HB 557

Friday, March 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court approved a resolution in support of House Bill 557 at its meeting this week. The bill aims to rebalance the relationship between counties and the state when it comes to […]

Softball coach Rachel Lawson says UK athletics director Mitch Barnhart’ support for women’s athletics is “off the charts.” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 27 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Rachel Lawson is starting her 19th season as Kentucky’s softball coach and went over the 400-win mark last season. She took UK to its first Women’s College World Series in 2014 won the Wildcats won 50 games. Lawson has guided UK... Read More.

Donate Life Kentucky Trust Records One of Strongest Years Ever for Donor Registration and Family Support

Wednesday, January 21 by Zac Oakes

More than 75,000 new registered donors and $1.7 million raised for mission Donate Life Kentucky Trust was founded by Kentucky’s Circuit Court Clerks in 1992 to support the lifesaving mission of organ donation and support […]

Lee Anne Pope is an enthusiastic support of her husband, Mark Pope, and his Kentucky basketball team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 20 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Cameron Mills remembers having a conversation with Lee Anne Pope last season asking her how UK coach Mark Pope, her husband and Mills’ former teammate at UK, was doing after a Kentucky loss. “I told her I would text him like... Read More.

Area judge-executives sign support letter for Pre-K for All initiative

Friday, October 17 by Zac Oakes

Judge-Executives from Russell and several other nearby counties recently signed on to a letter supporting the Pre-K for All initiative. The letter urges the Kentucky General Assembly to make expanding access to pre-K for all […]

Trent Noah has the support of teammates and coaches | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 2 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT He is not being mentioned as one of the prominent players on next year’s Kentucky team but sophomore guard Trent Noah of Harlan County certainly has the support of teammates and coaches. “I think the expectations for Trent are very high,... Read More.

Two magistrates signal support for side-by-side law

Friday, June 20 by WJRS Staff

At least two county magistrates have told WJRS news they will support an ordinance which would permit ATVs and side-by-side vehicles to be operated on roadways within the county. First district Magistrate Terry Waddell and […]

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Strong Russell County Support Helps Bradshaw Secure Judicial Victory

HANDS Offers Free Support for Parents and Babies

Local anglers say they felt support from community during fishing tournament

Fiscal court approves resolution in support of HB 557

Softball coach Rachel Lawson says UK athletics director Mitch Barnhart’ support for women’s athletics is “off the charts.” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Donate Life Kentucky Trust Records One of Strongest Years Ever for Donor Registration and Family Support

Lee Anne Pope is an enthusiastic support of her husband, Mark Pope, and his Kentucky basketball team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Area judge-executives sign support letter for Pre-K for All initiative

Trent Noah has the support of teammates and coaches | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Two magistrates signal support for side-by-side law

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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