Russell Co. leads many neighboring counties in vaccination rate

Wednesday, July 21 by Zac Oakes

Russell County leads most of its neighboring counties in vaccination rate against COVID-19. As the Delta variant begins to draw concerns, Gov. Andy Beshear is drawing attention to the importance of being vaccinated. In Russell […]

Childcare employees now included in Phase 1B vaccination plan

Wednesday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

Childcare workers in Kentucky are now eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine after Monday’s announcement from the Governor’s Office. Childcare workers were originally placed into Phase 1C, but frustration from many childcare workers across the state […]

Gov. Beshear announces Kroger regional COVID-19 vaccination sites coming

Friday, January 15 by Zac Oakes

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Jan. 14, 2021) – Today, Gov. Andy Beshear, state officials and Kroger leadership announced a new partnership to significantly increase the speed of COVID-19 vaccinations across the commonwealth. The first Kroger regional, drive-through […]

Vaccination Rates Among Children Declining

Tuesday, September 8 by WJRS Staff

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — There’s been a sharp decline in vaccination rates among Kentucky children since the onset of the coronavirus. And health experts say they are concerned about the confluence of COVID-19, flu season and […]

Vaccination Requirements For the School District

Tuesday, August 6 by Sean Hammond

Patty Meece, who oversees student health for Russell County Schools, spoke to WJRS News about the all-important vaccination requirements for students this coming school year… https://jeffh26.sg-host.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Meece-8-6.mp3 Again, students will not be able to start school […]

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Russell Co. leads many neighboring counties in vaccination rate

Childcare employees now included in Phase 1B vaccination plan

Gov. Beshear announces Kroger regional COVID-19 vaccination sites coming

Vaccination Rates Among Children Declining

Vaccination Requirements For the School District

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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