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Community Blood Drive is Today

The Russell County Community Blood Drive is today from noon until 5:00 pm in the community room at South Kentucky RECC in Jamestown. All donors will be registered to win a $500 Visa gift card […]

Commodity Distribution is Today

Commodities will be given out today at the Russell County Rescue Squad Building located on South Highway 127 next to the radio station from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm or until all commodities are given […]

127 Yard Sale Continues Today

With the 127 Yard Sale in full swing, Russell County Tourism Director Janette Marson spoke to WJRS News about how the sale benefits the area… https://jeffh26.sg-host.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Marson-8-2.mp3 Marson said, to her knowledge, all local lodging had […]

127 Yard Sale Begins Today

The 127 Yard Sale officially begins today and the Jamestown Police Department has requested that motorists traveling through town observe several points in an effort to keep everyone safe. They say to not stop in […]

Two Arrested on Meth Charges Earlier Today

The Russell Springs Police Department continued its efforts to combat the illegal sale of drugs in Russell County on Monday morning. Just before 6 am, an ongoing investigation led officers to a room at the […]

Tourist Commission Meets Today

The Lake Cumberland Tourist Commission Board of Directors will have their regular monthly meeting today at 12:30 pm at the tourism office located between Arby’s and Long John Silvers in Russell Springs. The meeting is […]

Chamber of Commerce Meets Today

The Russell County Chamber of Commerce meets today at noon at the Somerset Community College-Russell Center on West Steve Wariner Drive for their regular monthly meeting. The meeting is open to the public.

Clerk’s Office Closed Today

The Russell County Clerk’s Office is closed today, Tuesday, July 16th, due to the passing and funeral of current County Clerk Sue Popplewell Brockman and former County Clerks Brigett and Lisha Popplewell’s mother.