RCMS Lady Laker Soccer defeats McCreary Central | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Soccer team emerged victorious over McCreary Central yesterday. The Lady Lakers came away with a 9-0 victory in the A game. Addison Coffey scored 4 goals to lead Russell County, while Jayde Lawless added 2 goals. Bella... Read More.

Rexroat talks baseball seniors, goals for season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, March 7 by Zac Oakes

Today, we continue our conversation with Laker Baseball Coach David Rexroat. With baseball season approaching, Rexroat said the six seniors on this year's team makes it one of his older groups and this team has a goal of winning another district and region title.... Read More.

Gosser named 3rd team All-Region | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 6 by Zac Oakes

Russell County's Mayes Gosser was named 3rd team All-Region yesterday. The All-Region teams are voted on by the coaches of the 4th Region. In his junior season, Gosser led the Russell County Lakers in scoring and rebounding, averaging 13.7 points per game along with... Read More.

Rexroat looking forward to upcoming baseball season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 6 by Zac Oakes

With baseball season coming up soon, we recently sat down with Russell County Laker Baseball Coach David Rexroat to talk about the upcoming season. Rexroat said he's looking forward to this season as the team returns all but one starter from last year's group... Read More.

RCMS Lady Laker Soccer falls in season opener to Northern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Soccer team fell in its season opener against Northern Middle School last night by a score of 2-0. Russell County goalkeeper Misha Gregory finished the game with 7 saves. The middle school soccer teams are expected to... Read More.

RCMS Volleyball has strong showing at LWC tournaments | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Volleyball teams had strong showings in weekend tournament action at Lindsey Wilson College. The 6th grade and 7th grade teams finished as champions, with each team finishing 3-0 in the tournament. The 8th grade team finished as the Bronze... Read More.

Having a 7-2 Big Man Like “Big Z” Could Be Huge for Cats in NCAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 5 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky assistant coach Chin Coleman believes that every good team has an X factor who can “completely change the direction of a game” at any given moment For Kentucky, it might be more of a Z factor with the way freshman... Read More.

Lady Lakers fall in 4th Region Tournament to Bowling Green | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 4 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Basketball team fought hard in its 4th Region tournament matchup with Bowling Green yesterday, but fell to the Lady Purples by a score of 44-40. The Lady Purples grabbed the early lead, leading 13-8 at the end of the... Read More.

Lady Lakers to take on Bowling Green Sunday afternoon in 4th Region tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers will take on the Bowling Green Lady Purples on Sunday afternoon in the 4th Region Tournament. Tip-off between Russell County and Bowling Green is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Sunday at E.A. Diddle Arena at Western Kentucky University. The Lady... Read More.

Lady Lakers fall in district championship as Metcalfe hits putback to claim title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 1 by Zac Oakes

Last night's 16th District Championship game went down-to-the-wire in front of a nearly full house at Laker Gym, but the Metcalfe County Lady Hornets came out on top, hitting a putback shot with just 3 seconds on the clock to defeat the Russell County... Read More.

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RCMS Lady Laker Soccer defeats McCreary Central | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Rexroat talks baseball seniors, goals for season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Gosser named 3rd team All-Region | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Rexroat looking forward to upcoming baseball season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Lady Laker Soccer falls in season opener to Northern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Volleyball has strong showing at LWC tournaments | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Having a 7-2 Big Man Like “Big Z” Could Be Huge for Cats in NCAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall in 4th Region Tournament to Bowling Green | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers to take on Bowling Green Sunday afternoon in 4th Region tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall in district championship as Metcalfe hits putback to claim title | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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