McGowan breaks fast-pitch single-season home run record, Lady Lakers go 1-2 over weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

Russell County junior Rylen McGowan broke the school fast-pitch softball record for home runs in a season by hitting her 9th home run over the weekend. Home run #9 came in Russell County's victory over Cookeville, Tennessee on Saturday by a score of 10-4.... Read More.

RCMS Softball picks up 3 wins over weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Softball team picked up 3 wins over the weekend. The Lady Lakers defeated Wayne County 8-7 in walk-off fashion Friday night as a ground ball by Tatum Durham allowed Allie Bailey to score from 3rd base to secure the... Read More.

RCMS Baseball drops pair of weekend games | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Baseball team dropped a pair of games on Saturday. The Lakers fell to Corbin by a score of 11-1. Will Coffey recorded the team's lone hit and run scored. The Lakers then took on Anderson County, falling 13-5.... Read More.

Jaland Lowe believes Mark Pope can help his overall game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT When Jaland Lowe was contemplating a transfer from Pittsburgh to Kentucky his father made sure to get all the information he could about UK coach Mark Pope. “We called people and spoke to people who had personal knowledge of relationships with... Read More.

Shearer homers, Lakers dominant in road win over Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Laker senior Jack Shearer had a big night, hitting his first home run of the season and driving in 4 runs to lead the Lakers to a 15-1 win at Somerset last night. The Lakers had big contributions from multiple players. Owen... Read More.

Hart pitches no hitter and McGowan hits 8th home run, as Lady Lakers defeat Metcalfe | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

Rylen McGowan hit her 8th home run of the season, and the Russell County Lady Lakers came away with a 10-0 win over district foe Metcalfe County last night. McGowan finished the night with 3 hits and 4 runs batted in to power the... Read More.

RCMS Baseball, Softball teams pick up victories | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Baseball and Softball teams were victorious last night. The baseball team picked up a 7-2 win over Campbellsville. Keaton Garner, Aidan Huckaby, and Layten Roy each drove in a run for the Lakers. Garner picked up the win on... Read More.

RCMS Laker Soccer defeats Taylor; Lady Lakers defeated | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School soccer teams were in action against Taylor County last night. The Lakers defeated the Cardinals 1-0 with Luis Lopez scoring the deciding goal. The Lakers improve to 6-1 with the win. The Lady Lakers fell to Taylor County by... Read More.

Russell County Track team competes at Southwestern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Track Team competed at Southwestern yesterday. 11 different schools were represented at the meet. Kinnett Wills - 4th in 100M dash, 5th in 200M dash, 10th in 400M dash Lexxus Evans - 8th in 100M dash, 18th in long jump Kendell... Read More.

Offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan believes transfer quarterback Nick Calzada is more athletic than most people realize | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 18 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky associate coach Vince Marrow still remembers the call the UK coaching staff got encouraging them to consider recruiting quarterback Zach Calzada, who started his college football career at Texas A&M in 2019 for three years, spent the next season at... Read More.

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McGowan breaks fast-pitch single-season home run record, Lady Lakers go 1-2 over weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Softball picks up 3 wins over weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Baseball drops pair of weekend games | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Jaland Lowe believes Mark Pope can help his overall game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Shearer homers, Lakers dominant in road win over Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Hart pitches no hitter and McGowan hits 8th home run, as Lady Lakers defeat Metcalfe | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Baseball, Softball teams pick up victories | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Laker Soccer defeats Taylor; Lady Lakers defeated | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County Track team competes at Southwestern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Offensive coordinator Bush Hamdan believes transfer quarterback Nick Calzada is more athletic than most people realize | 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