Somerset Football Start Sheron Looking Ahead to UK Career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, December 13 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Somerset coach Robbie Lucas felt that quarterback Kaiya Sheron had a better command of the offense this season than he did in 2019 when Somerset won the Class AA state championship. “Obviously it was his team this year,” said Lucas. “He... Read More.

All Things Russell 12-11 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 11 by Sean Hammond

Jeff and Tony talk today with local businesswoman Leslie Popplewell about a virtual Shop at Home she is hosting. Later on in the program some local business owners come on to talk about their businesses and when they will be on the virtual shop... Read More.

UK Sophomore Jacob Toppin Looks to Big Brother for Future Hopes | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 10 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky sophomore Jacob Toppin gave the nation a look at what he could do for UK this year when he got six second-half points in the loss to Kansas. Maybe his brother, Obi Toppin — the best player in college basketball... Read More.

Eli Country Store adjusts during shutdown | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 10 by Zac Oakes

Marty Kazsuk wears a lot of hats. He is the fire chief for the Eli Fire Department, works for the Nicholasville Fire Department, and also runs the Eli Country Store. He's seen the COVID-19 pandemic from a variety of angles, which includes adjusting on... Read More.

Somerset Football Star Sheron Headed to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 10 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Somerset quarterback Kiaya Sheron had his stellar high school career end in the Class AA playoffs in a 42-35 loss to Lexington Christian in the second. Sheron amassed 9,009 total yards and 81 touchdowns in his career and had a 31-5... Read More.

UK Hoops Sophomore Edwards Credits Family | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 9 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT Sophomore Dre’una Edwards scored a career-high 27 points with a career-tying 15 rebounds in a 70-50 win over Belmont — the first UK player with at least 27 points and 15 rebounds since Evelyn Akhator in 2017. She followed that with... Read More.

KHSAA To Discuss Winter Sports on Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 9 by WJRS Staff

The KHSAA Board of Control will conduct a special meeting at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, December 10 via Zoom to address specific COVID-19 issues related to KHSAA sports and sport-activities. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as National and Commonwealth declared states... Read More.

Stoops Says 2020 Season “One of Most Difficult” in His Coaching Career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 8 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Trying to express the emotional strain his players went through this season was something coach Mark Stoops said he really could not put into words. It started during the offseason when linebacker Chris Oats, who was expected to be one of... Read More.

Local restaurant adjusting to COVID restrictions | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 7 by Zac Oakes

Heather Weaver's vision for Reel Java and Creamery involved a place where people could enjoy coffee and food, catch up on conversation, study, and gather together. Until the spring of this year, that's what the restaurant at Timber Pointe Resort was. In the age... Read More.

Guest Editorial: Anti-Racist Behavior Important for Equality | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 7 by WJRS Staff

By Tommy Druen As we approach the end of a calendar year, it’s always tempting to reflect upon the months before and see where we have been as a society. In a sea of division, I think we can all likely agree that 2020... Read More.

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Somerset Football Start Sheron Looking Ahead to UK Career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

All Things Russell 12-11 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Sophomore Jacob Toppin Looks to Big Brother for Future Hopes | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Eli Country Store adjusts during shutdown | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Somerset Football Star Sheron Headed to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Hoops Sophomore Edwards Credits Family | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

KHSAA To Discuss Winter Sports on Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Stoops Says 2020 Season “One of Most Difficult” in His Coaching Career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Local restaurant adjusting to COVID restrictions | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Guest Editorial: Anti-Racist Behavior Important for Equality | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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