Russell Springs McDonald’s among top in state for Ronald McDonald House donations

Thursday, July 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs McDonald’s is among the top McDonald’s locations in the state for collecting donations to the Ronald McDonald House through the round-up program. Operations Manager Randy Baird spoke to WJRS News about the […]

Russell County 10U baseball team finishes in top 6 at Ohio Valley Regional

Monday, July 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 10U Baseball team finished in the top 6 at the Ohio Valley Regional tournament in Indiana over the weekend. Russell County finished 2-1 in the pool play section of the tournament, which […]

Southern Living labels Lake Cumberland State Park as one of top adventure spots in Kentucky

Tuesday, July 11 by Zac Oakes

The popular Southern Living Magazine recently featured Lake Cumberland State Park as one of its top spots for adventure in the state of Kentucky. The well-known lifestyle magazine, which circulates more than 3 million print […]

Teen with Russell County ties places top 10 in Miss KY Teen pageant

Friday, July 7 by Zac Oakes

A former Russell County native placed in the top 10 at the Miss Kentucky Teen pageant. Ariana Rodriguez, granddaughter of the late Johnny Lee Cooper and Donna Carter, won the title of Miss Teen Fleur […]

Local company ranked as top metal building erector

Monday, May 15 by Zac Oakes

Precision Erection Company, a subsidiary of Branscum Construction, was ranked as the 2023 Top Metal Building Erector by tonnage, according to Metal Construction News. The company erected more than 17,000 tons of steel in 2022, which […]

KY recognized as one of top in signing up people for Affordable Connectivity Program

Monday, April 10 by Derek Aaron

Kentucky has been recognized as one of the top five states in the country for getting eligible households signed up for the Affordable Connectivity Program. Nearly 40 percent of eligible Kentuckians have signed up. The […]

Second person passes away after sign falls on top of car

Tuesday, January 24 by Zac Oakes

A second person has passed away from injuries sustained in an incident in which a Denny’s restaurant sign fell on a car in Elizabethtown. Lloyd Curtis of Columbia passed away Monday morning at the hospital […]

Columbia woman dies after sign crashes on top of car in Elizabethtown

Monday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

A Columbia woman passed away after a restaurant sign in Elizabethtown fell on top of a car she was in during a wind storm last week. According to reports, 72-year-old Lillian Curtis was taken to […]

Top High School Recruit in Class of 2024 from New York will Play in Harrodsburg Next Month | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 9 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Why would Cardinal Hayes coach Joe Lods bring a team from New York to Harrodsburg to play one high school game in early February? “Our best player (Ian Jackson) is getting recruited by coach (John) Calipari. We thought it was an... Read More.

Survey: SCC is a top higher education employer

Wednesday, September 21 by Derek Aaron

Somerset Community College, which has a satellite campus in Russell Springs, has been recognized as one of the best employers in higher education in the nation, according to a survey by the “Great Colleges to […]

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Russell Springs McDonald’s among top in state for Ronald McDonald House donations

Russell County 10U baseball team finishes in top 6 at Ohio Valley Regional

Southern Living labels Lake Cumberland State Park as one of top adventure spots in Kentucky

Teen with Russell County ties places top 10 in Miss KY Teen pageant

Local company ranked as top metal building erector

KY recognized as one of top in signing up people for Affordable Connectivity Program

Second person passes away after sign falls on top of car

Columbia woman dies after sign crashes on top of car in Elizabethtown

Top High School Recruit in Class of 2024 from New York will Play in Harrodsburg Next Month | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Survey: SCC is a top higher education employer

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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