Lakers take on Clinton County for district championship tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Basketball team will take on Clinton County for the 16th District Championship tonight. Tonight's game is scheduled to get underway at 7 p.m. at Cumberland County High School. The Lakers and Bulldogs split the regular season series. The Bulldogs won... Read More.

RCMS Volleyball wins at Monroe; 8th grade plays in conference tournament tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Volleyball teams came away with a sweep on the road at Monroe County last night. 6th, 7th, and 8th grade teams came away with 2-0 victories. The 8th grade team will play in conference tournament action at home tomorrow.... Read More.

Georgia Amoore believes playing against older women at a young age taught her how to handle adversity | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 28 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Georgia Amoore did not take the typical AAU route to become a college star like most American players have. Instead, growing up in Australia and playing international basketball was a far different experience for the Kentucky point guard. “Just growing up... Read More.

Former Laker baseball players receive college recognition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 27 by Zac Oakes

A pair of former Laker Baseball players have received recognition at their respective colleges. Hunter Thomas at Morehead State was named Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Week. In four games last week, Thomas went 6-15 with three home runs, two doubles, and drove... Read More.

Lakers clinch spot in region tournament with win over Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 26 by Zac Oakes

For the first time since 2018, the Russell County Lakers are headed to E.A. Diddle Arena for the 4th Region Boys Basketball tournament. The Lakers defeated the host Cumberland County Panthers in the 16th District Tournament last night by a score of 83-78 to... Read More.

Lady Lakers fall to top-seed Metcalfe in district tournament; Lakers in action tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 25 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Basketball team fell to the top-seed Metcalfe County Lady Hornets in the district tournament last night by a score of 56-36. With the loss, the Lady Lakers finish their season with a final record of 12-17. Addy Abrell and... Read More.

Mark Pope has confidence in freshman Travis Perry | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 25 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Before Travis Perry made his first collegiate start at Texas, he got a pep talk from coach Mark Pope that included video clips of what he had done well this season. “Just kind of reiterating the confidence he has in me... Read More.

Lady Lakers defeat Clinton County in district tourney opener; face Metcalfe tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers defeated the Clinton County Lady Bulldogs yesterday in the 16th District tournament by a score of 51-47. Three Lady Lakers finished the game with double digits in the scoring column. Addy Abrell led the Lady Lakers with 16 points,... Read More.

Lakers fall in regular season finale at Pulaski; begin district tournament tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Basketball team fell in its regular season finale to Pulaski County Friday night by a score of 70-69 in overtime. Mayes Gosser led Russell County with 18 points, followed by Owen Loy with 17, and Maddox Shearer with 12. The... Read More.

Laker Swim has strong showing at state | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 24 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Swim team had a strong showing in state competition over the weekend. The team came home with a 23rd overall finish. Jacob Phillips finished 11th in 200 Freestyle & 4th in the 100 Fly, becoming the first medalist in Laker Swim History.... Read More.

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Lakers take on Clinton County for district championship tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Volleyball wins at Monroe; 8th grade plays in conference tournament tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Georgia Amoore believes playing against older women at a young age taught her how to handle adversity | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former Laker baseball players receive college recognition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers clinch spot in region tournament with win over Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall to top-seed Metcalfe in district tournament; Lakers in action tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Mark Pope has confidence in freshman Travis Perry | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers defeat Clinton County in district tourney opener; face Metcalfe tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers fall in regular season finale at Pulaski; begin district tournament tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Swim has strong showing at state | 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