New Year’s Day closings
We have multiple closings to report for the New Year’s Day holiday. Jamestown and Russell Springs City Halls will be closed today. The Russell County Judicial Center and Russell County Courthouse will be closed today. […]
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New Year’s Eve closings
We have multiple closings to report for the New Year’s Eve holiday. Jamestown and Russell Springs City Halls will be closed today. The Russell County Judicial Center will be closed today. The Russell County Hospital […]
RCMS earns blue rating for reading and math on last year’s state assessment
Russell County Middle School earned a blue rating for student scores on the reading and math sections of last year’s state assessment. The blue rating is the highest rating a school can receive from the […]
Bardin sentenced to 14 years in Adair Juvenile Detention sexual abuse case
A teacher at the Adair Youth Detention Center was sentenced to 14 years in prison last week after being found guilty in September of charges including sexual abuse and unlawful transaction with a minor. 28-year-old […]
RCHS earns yellow rating in last year’s state assessment
Russell County High School received a yellow rating based on scores from last year’s state assessments. A yellow rating is the middle rating of five categories. 47 percent of Russell County High school students earned […]
Adair man sentenced to more than 15 years in federal drug trafficking case
An Adair County man was sentenced to more than 15 years in federal prison for his role in an alleged drug trafficking operation. 38-year-old Frederick Ennis was sentenced to 15 years and 3 months in […]
Waynesburg man sentenced to 30 years in wreck that caused death of motorcyclist in Pulaski County
A Waynesburg man was sentenced to 30 years after entering a guilty plea on several charges stemming from the death of a Eubank man in a wreck in Pulaski County last year. 64-year-old Larry G. […]
Holderfield pleads guilty in rape case, sentenced to 25 years
A plea agreement has been reached with a Russell Springs man charged with rape, incest, and other charges. An agreement was entered in Russell Circuit Court this week between the Commonwealth’s Attorney’s Office and 55-year-old […]
Teonni Key says UK fans will like the speed and pace of this year’s UKWBB team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
by LARRY VAUGHT Senior forward Teonni Key was UK’s representative for the women’s basketball council at the Southeastern Conference Leadership Council in July. “It was really good. Everybody from the SEC schools was there (Birmingham) and we were doing different meetings and stuff with... Read More.
Wayne County Schools superintendent resigns less than two years after accepting job
Wayne County Schools Superintendent Don Neal has resigned, less than two years after accepting the job. After an executive session that lasted more than two hours Wednesday night, the Wayne County Board of Education voted […]