Home Receives Heavy Damage from Fire on Wednesday

Thursday, April 7 by Sean Hammond

A home received heavy smoke damage as a result of a fire on Wednesday morning, according to Jamestown Fire Department Chief Jeff Landers. The fire department was dispatched just before 11 a.m. Wednesday to a […]

Severe Weather Possible Today Wednesday Afternoon Update

Wednesday, April 6 by Sean Hammond

The Storm Prediction Center has made some adjustments in the severe weather threat for this afternoon. Russell and surrounding counties have been moved out of the Slight Risk, and now placed in a level 1 […]

School board to address student vaping/tobacco use in special meeting on Wednesday

Tuesday, March 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education will hold a special-called meeting on Wednesday at noon. The lone item for discussion is an amendment to the district’s student code of acceptable behavior and attendance policy. The […]

Gusty Winds and Severe Weather Possible for Wednesday

Tuesday, March 29 by Sean Hammond

It’s that time of year folks, we are into the Spring severe weather season and we have a system that we are going to be watching closely. Expect a quiet day today with clouds and […]

Severe Weather Possible Wednesday Night

Monday, March 28 by Sean Hammond

Happy Monday, everyone! It has been a while since I posted a weather update as things have been relatively quiet lately. Things will change Wednesday and especially into Wednesday night as there is a threat […]

Russell Springs Fire Dept. responds to apartment fire Wednesday night

Thursday, March 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Fire Department responded to an apartment fire on Snow Road at around 7 p.m. yesterday. Russell Springs Fire Chief Bobby Johnson told WJRS News that the fire affected two apartments, which are […]

Tornado safety drill to take place Wednesday

Tuesday, March 1 by Derek Aaron

A statewide tornado safety drill will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, March 2 at 9:07 am central time. The drill is being conducted during Severe Weather Awareness Week, which is being observed now through Sunday, March […]

Russell Springs Fire Dept. responds to mobile home fire Wednesday night

Thursday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs Fire Dept. crews and local law enforcement responded to a mobile home fire off Highway 1729 last night. Firefighters were called out at around 7:30 p.m. to the residence at 541 KY 1729 […]

Two arrested by KSP Wednesday night

Thursday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

Two Russell County men were arrested by Kentucky State Police in separate incidents Wednesday night. According to jail records, Brandon Knight, age 41 of Jamestown, was arrested and charged with operating a motor vehicle under […]

36 new COVID cases in Russell County on Wednesday

Thursday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

36 new COVID cases were reported in Russell County on Wednesday, according to data from the state. New case numbers by county from across the Lake Cumberland District were: Pulaski 85, Adair 48, Taylor 41, […]

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Home Receives Heavy Damage from Fire on Wednesday

Severe Weather Possible Today Wednesday Afternoon Update

School board to address student vaping/tobacco use in special meeting on Wednesday

Gusty Winds and Severe Weather Possible for Wednesday

Severe Weather Possible Wednesday Night

Russell Springs Fire Dept. responds to apartment fire Wednesday night

Tornado safety drill to take place Wednesday

Russell Springs Fire Dept. responds to mobile home fire Wednesday night

Two arrested by KSP Wednesday night

36 new COVID cases in Russell County on Wednesday

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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