RCMS Baseball defeats Metcalfe; Lakers and Lady Lakers on the road tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Baseball team defeated Metcalfe County 7-1 last night. Keaton Garner drove in a team-high 4 runs for Russell County on 2 hits, including a home run. Keenan Stille drove in 2 runs for the Lakers. Layten Roy picked... Read More.

Kentucky freshman Trent Noah has helped inspire other 13th Region players to believe their dreams can come true. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT North Laurel’s Reed Sheppard played in the 2022 and 2023 state tournaments representing the 13th Region while Trent Noah of Harlan County played in the state tourney in 2024 and reached the championship game. Several “mountain” teams were in last week’s... Read More.

Laker Baseball defeats Southwestern, falls to Boyle County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team defeated Southwestern on Friday night, and fell to Boyle County on Saturday. The Lakers defeated Southwestern by a score of 8-6 in 8 innings. Owen Loy led the Lakers with 3 hits, driving in 3 runs. Mayes Gosser and Carter... Read More.

RCHS Softball has big day in win over Hart County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Lady Laker Softball team picked up a shutout win over Hart County Friday night. The Lady Lakers came away with a 10-0 win in five innings. Mallie McQueary had a big day at the plate, coming up with 3... Read More.

RCMS Softball easily defeats Campbellsville, on the road at Adair tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Softball team easily defeated Campbellsville on Friday by a score of 15-0. The Lady Lakers were led by Kinsley Wilson and Molly Clark, who each finished the day with 3 hits and 2 RBI. Raelyn Warriner, Kerigan Aaron, and... Read More.

RCMS Baseball defeats Washington County, hosts Metcalfe tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Baseball team defeated Washington County on Friday by a score of 8-5. Aaron McGowan led Russell County with a pair of hits and Keaton Garner drove in a pair of runs for the Lakers. McGowan got the start on... Read More.

RCMS Lady Laker Soccer takes down South Laurel | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

The middle school Lady Laker Soccer teams defeated South Laurel Friday night. The A team won 3-2. Mercedes Sanchez had a pair of goals and Makenzie Bennett added a goal as well. Andrea Hernandez had 6 saves in the win. In the B game,... Read More.

Eva Hudson glad Craig Skinner gave her second chance | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Eva Hudson was a top 25 recruit coming out of high school and one of the first college coaches to reach out to her was Kentucky’s Craig Skinner. However, she decided to stay in her home state and play for Purdue... Read More.

Stapp’s walk-off grand slam secures 2A section championship for Lakers | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 28 by Zac Oakes

With two outs in the bottom of the 9th inning of last night's 2A Section 4 championship, Carter Stapp came up big, hitting a walk-off grand slam to left center-field that secured the championship for the Russell County Lakers over the Taylor County Cardinals... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball falls at home to Southwestern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team fell at home to Southwestern last night by a score of 12-4. Rylen McGowan led Russell County with 2 hits. Nevaeh Duncan and Miley Rankins each drove in a run for the Lady Lakers. The Lady Lakers... Read More.

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RCMS Baseball defeats Metcalfe; Lakers and Lady Lakers on the road tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky freshman Trent Noah has helped inspire other 13th Region players to believe their dreams can come true. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball defeats Southwestern, falls to Boyle County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Softball has big day in win over Hart County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Softball easily defeats Campbellsville, on the road at Adair tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Baseball defeats Washington County, hosts Metcalfe tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Lady Laker Soccer takes down South Laurel | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Eva Hudson glad Craig Skinner gave her second chance | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Stapp’s walk-off grand slam secures 2A section championship for Lakers | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball falls at home to Southwestern | 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