City Urges Public to Sign Up for Emergency Notification System

Friday, July 31 by WJRS Staff

The City of Russell Springs is encouraging residents to stay informed by signing up for its official emergency notification service, Reach Alert. The free notification system keeps citizens updated on important community information when it […]

Russell Springs City Hall closed today due to computer system upgrades

Friday, May 8 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs City Hall will be closed today, as the city is in the midst of its first major computer system upgrade in 25 years. The new computer system will bring back the ability for […]

Russell Springs City Hall to be closed Thursday and Friday; new computer system expected to be operational Monday

Wednesday, May 6 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs City Hall will be closed Thursday and Friday, as the city completes the final step of its computer system upgrade. City officials say the new system is expected to be operational Monday morning. […]

Russell Springs City Hall new computer system expected to be fully operational by mid-May

Tuesday, April 14 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs city officials say they expect the new computer system at city hall to be fully operational next month. Mayor Eddie Thomas told the city council at last week’s meeting that the new system […]

Bill would expand Amber Alert system in Kentucky

Wednesday, March 18 by Zac Oakes

A bill making its way through the state legislature would expand the Amber Alert system in Kentucky. Charles Baglan files this report on Senate Bill 289, known as Wynter’s Law. It is named after a […]

Russell Springs planning major computer system upgrade; city hall closing tomorrow

Tuesday, March 17 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs City Hall will be closed from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. tomorrow to allow staff to participate in training related to critical computer system updates. Russell Springs City Hall is in the process […]

Marcum says fee pooling system is “nothing personal” and would bring transparency

Thursday, August 14 by Zac Oakes

Earlier this week at the Russell County Fiscal Court meeting, the court voted to have County Attorney Kevin Shearer draft an ordinance that would transition the Russell County Sheriff’s Office to a fee pool system. […]

Fiscal court takes step toward transitioning sheriff’s office to fee pool system and hazardous duty retirement

Monday, August 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court took an initial step at this morning’s meeting toward transitioning the county sheriff’s office into a fee pool system. The issue of a fee pool system arose several months ago, […]

Several Kentucky counties use fee pool system for sheriff’s offices

Friday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

At this week’s fiscal court meeting, the topic of fee pooling for the sheriff’s office was a central topic. Magistrate Mickey Garner proposed the idea to Sheriff Derek Polston as a way to fund adding […]

City installs new sound system on Main Street

Saturday, November 16 by Zac Oakes

The annual Russell Springs Christmas Parade is just two weeks away. In preparation for the annual event, the city installed a new sound system on Main Street to improve the experience for those attending the […]

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City Urges Public to Sign Up for Emergency Notification System

Russell Springs City Hall closed today due to computer system upgrades

Russell Springs City Hall to be closed Thursday and Friday; new computer system expected to be operational Monday

Russell Springs City Hall new computer system expected to be fully operational by mid-May

Bill would expand Amber Alert system in Kentucky

Russell Springs planning major computer system upgrade; city hall closing tomorrow

Marcum says fee pooling system is “nothing personal” and would bring transparency

Fiscal court takes step toward transitioning sheriff’s office to fee pool system and hazardous duty retirement

Several Kentucky counties use fee pool system for sheriff’s offices

City installs new sound system on Main Street

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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