RCMS 8th grade girls basketball advances to conference championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, October 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School 8th grade girls basketball team advanced to the conference championship with 37-11 win over Green County last night. Addy Abrell scored 13 points for the Lady Lakers in the win. The Lady Lakers will go to Adair County for... Read More.

Lady Laker Volleyball advances to district championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, October 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team advanced to the 16th District Championship with a 3-0 win over Metcalfe County last night. The Lady Lakers will take on Clinton County tonight at 6 p.m. at Metcalfe County High School. With the win last night,... Read More.

Lady Laker Volleyball wins SOKY Slam championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, September 26 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team won the 2022 Southern Kentucky Slam championship over the weekend at Allen County-Scottsville. Russell County defeated Campbellsville in two sets, 25-12 and 25-16, to bring home the title. Also on Saturday, the Lady Lakers defeated Franklin-Simpson it... Read More.

Laker Golf claims fourth consecutive district title, Perkerson wins individual championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, September 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Golf team continued its reign of dominance in the 16th District with its fourth consecutive district title Thursday evening. The Lakers came away with a six-shot victory to claim the district title, shooting a 161 on the day to runner-up... Read More.

14U Softball team wins state championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 14U All-Star Softball team came home as state champions with a win over Letcher County on Tuesday. The 14U all-stars, which consists of many of the same players that won the 12U state championship last year, were crowned as the 12-14... Read More.

RCHS student part of unique academic team championship

Monday, July 11 by Derek Aaron

Trey Stephens, a junior at Russell County High School, was part of this year’s Open Academic Summer Tournament championship team at Tusculum University in Tennessee on Saturday. Stephens joined Adair County High School sophomore Bailey […]

Lakers face off with Warren East for region championship tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers will look to claim the 4th Region Championship for the first time since 2009 when they take on the Warren East Raiders tonight at Western Kentucky University. First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m. with radio coverage on Laker Country... Read More.

McFall falls short in region championship, named to All-Region team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, May 25 by Zac Oakes

Russell County junior tennis player Lucas McFall fell short in the region championship in Bowling Green yesterday. McFall lost to Greenwood's Dylan Dethridge in the region championship at South Warren. As runner-up, McFall qualified for the state tournament, his second appearance, which will begin... Read More.

McFall advances to region tennis championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 24 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School Junior tennis player Lucas McFall advanced to the Region Championship with a 6-3, 6-0 win in the semifinals yesterday. McFall will play in the region championship at South Warren High School today. The match is scheduled to begin at 4:30... Read More.

Lady Lakers defeat Metcalfe, advance to district championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball Team advanced to the 16th District Championship and clinched a spot in the 4th Region Tournament with a 7-5 win over Metcalfe County Thursday evening. The Lady Hornets took a 5-1 lead in the top of the third... Read More.

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RCMS 8th grade girls basketball advances to conference championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Volleyball advances to district championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Volleyball wins SOKY Slam championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Golf claims fourth consecutive district title, Perkerson wins individual championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

14U Softball team wins state championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS student part of unique academic team championship

Lakers face off with Warren East for region championship tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

McFall falls short in region championship, named to All-Region team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

McFall advances to region tennis championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers defeat Metcalfe, advance to district championship | 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