RCMS Lady Lakers finish as conference runner-up | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Softball team finished as the conference runner-up over the weekend. The Lady Lakers defeated Casey County 5-4 in the first game of the tournament, but fell to Adair County 7-5 in the finals. The Lady Lakers won... Read More.

RCMS Baseball falls to Green Co in conference tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Baseball team fell to Green County in the conference tournament over the weekend. The 3-seed Lakers defeated Hart County in the opening round by a score of 11-1 but fell to the 2-seed Dragons 9-5 in the conference semifinals.... Read More.

Woodford County’s Johnson Recieves UK Offer | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 8 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Woodford County sophomore Jasper Johnson is a consensus top 25 player in the 2025 recruiting class and recently became just the fourth player to get a Kentucky scholarship offer to go with the dozen he already had. The 6-4 point guard... Read More.

RCMS girls soccer hosts Wayne Co in district tournament opener tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Girls Soccer team will host Wayne County in the opening round of the district tournament tonight. The 2-seed Lady Lakers will take on the 7-seed Lady Cardinals beginning at 5 p.m. The winner will advance to the semifinals at... Read More.

Jeff Sheppard Still a Very Popular Former Wildcat | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, May 5 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Jeff Sheppard averaged 5.5 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.9 assists per game on Kentucky’s 1996 national championship team — still the best UK team I ever saw play. He probably thought he would play an even bigger role on the 1996-97... Read More.

Lakers defeat Clinton, Lady Lakers fall to Clinton on the road | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, May 5 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Laker baseball team came from behind late in the game to defeat district foe Clinton County 10-3 on Thursday night at Laker Field. Adam Walters picked up the win in relief, striking out eight batters. Carter Stapp finished two triples and... Read More.

Several RCMS athletic teams in action Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, May 5 by Derek Aaron

In middle school action on Thursday, the Lady Laker softball team fell in the A game to Taylor County by a score of 15-9. Russell County also dropped the B game, falling to the Lady Cardinals by a score of 8-2. In middle school... Read More.

Lady Laker softball defeats Adair, play Clinton tonight; Laker baseball at home tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 4 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County High School Lady Laker softball team was back in action on the road Wednesday as they traveled to Adair County to take on the Lady Indians. Russell County came away with a big 9-1 victory over their rival. The two teams... Read More.

RCMS softball, baseball conference tournaments set | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 4 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker softball and Laker baseball teams know when they'll play in the upcoming CKMSAC tournament. The middle school Lady Lakers, the number one seed, receive a first round bye and play either Campbellsville, Casey County, or Adair County... Read More.

RCHS, RCMS teams see success in Tuesday matchups | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, May 3 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Lady Laker softball team picked up a big district road win on Tuesday night, knocking off the Metcalfe County Lady Hornets in Edmonton by a score of 9-2. The Lady Lakers are back in action on the road again today as... Read More.

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RCMS Lady Lakers finish as conference runner-up | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Baseball falls to Green Co in conference tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Woodford County’s Johnson Recieves UK Offer | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS girls soccer hosts Wayne Co in district tournament opener tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Jeff Sheppard Still a Very Popular Former Wildcat | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers defeat Clinton, Lady Lakers fall to Clinton on the road | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Several RCMS athletic teams in action Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker softball defeats Adair, play Clinton tonight; Laker baseball at home tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS softball, baseball conference tournaments set | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS, RCMS teams see success in Tuesday matchups | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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