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Mock accident at RCHS is today

Local first responders will be conducting a mock accident at the high school this morning to warn students about the dangers of drinking and driving, and distracted driving. The mock accident is set to take […]

RCMS council to interview principal candidates today

The Russell County Middle School decision-making council is set to interview candidates for the school’s open principal position at a meeting today. The council is set to meet at 5:30 this evening, and the council […]

Chamber of Commerce to hold monthly meeting today

The Russell County Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting today. The Chamber meeting will be held at noon today at the Russell County Public Library. Colin Glover, the state cybersecurity coordinator, will […]

Solar Eclipse is today

Today will be the long-awaited solar eclipse. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun, with today’s being particularly unique because it will be a total eclipse for many. […]

Severe weather possible today

With the threat of severe weather today, WJRS News participated in a conference call with the National Weather Service yesterday afternoon. John Gordon, Chief Meteorologist with the National Weather Service in Louisville, spoke on yesterday’s […]