Shearer and Stanelle named All-District | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 2 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Laker Basketball seniors Maddox Shearer and Dylan Stanelle were named to the All-District team. Shearer and Stanelle were recognized at Friday night's 16th District Championship game in Clinton County. Pictured with long-time supporter Orvis Anderson

Kenny Walker on Mark Pope, UK recruiting, current players | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 2 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Kenny Walker was a McDonald’s All-American in Roberta, Ga., in 1982 who played his college basketball at Kentucky for coach Joe Hall. He became an All-American who scored 2,080 points — only Dan Issel had more with 2,138 — and was... Read More.

Coffey, Abrell and Ccamaque named to girls All-District Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 27 by Zac Oakes

Three Russell County Lady Laker Basketball players were named All-District last night following the girls 16th District championship. Russell County's Aniyah Coffey, Addy Abrell, and McKenna Ccamaque were named to the All-District team. Cumberland County narrowly defeated Monroe County 49-48 last night in the... Read More.

RCMS Volleyball sweeps Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Volleyball teams swept Clinton County last night, with 6th grade, 7th grade, and 8th grade teams all earning victories 2 sets to 0. The 8th grade Lady Lakers will participate in the conference tournament at Green County tomorrow.

Senior Karissa Hamilton became only the second UK softball player ever to hit for the cycle in a recent win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 26 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Senior Karissa Hamilton became only the second Kentucky softball player ever to hit for the cycle when she did that in a win over Northern Illinois. She had two-run homer in the first inning, a single in the third inning, and... Read More.

Wills announces commitment to play football at Georgetown College | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

Russell County senior Kinnett Wills has announced he will continue his academic and athletic career at Georgetown College, where he will join the Georgetown Tigers Football team. Wills wrapped up a record-setting career this past fall with the Laker Football team, breaking the school... Read More.

Lady Lakers lose heartbreaker in final seconds to Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers lost a close one in the final seconds to Cumberland County in the 16th District Tournament last night. After Addy Abrell hit a three-pointer to go ahead 42-41 late in the game, the Lady Panthers were able to score... Read More.

UK gymnasts gave up on other sports to focus on gymnastics | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Becoming a successful Southeastern Conference gymnast starts at an early age and normally requires athletes to focus on only one sport. Kentucky gymnasts Cecily Rizo and Gaby Van Frayen both tried other sports but not for long. “I started gymnastics whenI... Read More.

Lady Lakers defeat Clinton, Lakers fall to Metcalfe in district tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 23 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Basketball team advanced in the 16th District Tournament with a 49-37 win over Clinton County yesterday. The Lady Lakers were led by a strong performance from senior Aniyah Coffey, who scored 24 points in the victory. Natalie Bartrug and Addy Abrell... Read More.

Boreing captures youth state wrestling championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 23 by Zac Oakes

Seven Russell County youth wrestlers competed this weekend in Louisville in the KFWC Youth State Championships, and Russell County's Liam Boreing brought home a state championship to Russell County. Boreing earned the state championship in the 12U 108 lb class. It's the first state... Read More.

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Shearer and Stanelle named All-District | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kenny Walker on Mark Pope, UK recruiting, current players | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Coffey, Abrell and Ccamaque named to girls All-District Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Volleyball sweeps Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Senior Karissa Hamilton became only the second UK softball player ever to hit for the cycle in a recent win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wills announces commitment to play football at Georgetown College | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers lose heartbreaker in final seconds to Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK gymnasts gave up on other sports to focus on gymnastics | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers defeat Clinton, Lakers fall to Metcalfe in district tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Boreing captures youth state wrestling championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Obituaries

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