GIRLS SOCCER: Lady Lakers Continue Dominant Season With 8–0 Win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, September 15 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Lady Laker soccer team remains undefeated following a dominant performance Monday evening. The varsity Lady Lakers shut out Wayne County 8–0, improving their season record to 10–0. Russell County’s defense has allowed only five goals through its first 10 matches. Addison... Read More.

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Legacy Will Continue

Sunday, August 30 by WJRS Staff

Lindsey Westerfield, Community Engagement Coordinator for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library of Kentucky, said she had just finished a meeting and was sitting at her computer when State Director Libbie Suttles called with the news that […]

Liberty Officials Urge Residents to Continue Water Conservation as Emergency Effort Continues

Wednesday, August 5 by WJRS Staff

The City of Liberty is continuing to urge residents to conserve water as emergency efforts to restore Lake Liberty remain underway. The pipeline pumping water from the Green River into Lake Liberty continues to operate […]

Authorities in Clinton County continue search for alleged Tennessee murder suspect

Tuesday, June 2 by Zac Oakes

Authorities in Clinton County are continuing the search for an alleged murder suspect from Pickett County, Tennessee. Clinton County Sheriff Ricky Marcum released a statement this morning, stating Jesse Phillips – who is accused of […]

Crews continue to battle large wildfire in nearby McCreary County

Wednesday, April 15 by Zac Oakes

Crews continue to battle a large wildfire in nearby McCreary County. The fire was first reported on Sunday and was initially reported to only cover about four acres in the Daniel Boone National Forest. However, […]

Marcum says operations at transfer station continue to go well

Thursday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

It’s been about eight months since the county took over operation of the transfer station on Landfill Road. Russell County Judge Executive Randy Marcum said operations continue to go well at the transfer station. The […]

Thompson: RCH will continue to look for ways to grow despite projected cut to federal funds

Friday, July 11 by Zac Oakes

Today, we wrap up our series on The Big Beautiful Bill and its impact on Russell County Hospital. Hospital CEO Scott Thompson has told WJRS News he does not project layoffs or cuts to hospital […]

Local drug arrest numbers continue downward trend

Tuesday, July 8 by Zac Oakes

The latest data from the annual Crime in Kentucky report shows 230 drug arrests were made in Russell County last year. That is the lowest among neighboring counties. There were 251 drug arrests reported in […]

Sweden’s Elsa Vadfors got a “late start” playing basketball and will continue her career at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 27 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Elsa Vadfors, a 6-foot-5 center from Sweden, recently signed with the University of Kentucky. Vadfors, 19, played for Uppsala Basket, a Swedish club team, where she averaged 1.2 points and 2.9 rebounds in 18 games this season. She also played for... Read More.

Gosser to continue baseball career at Frontier Community College | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, May 23 by Zac Oakes

Russell County senior Mayes Gosser will continue his baseball career at Frontier Community College in Illinois. Gosser held a signing ceremony yesterday afternoon in front of family, friends, coaches, and teammates. Gosser said he's thankful for all the support he's received during his time... Read More.

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GIRLS SOCCER: Lady Lakers Continue Dominant Season With 8–0 Win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Legacy Will Continue

Liberty Officials Urge Residents to Continue Water Conservation as Emergency Effort Continues

Authorities in Clinton County continue search for alleged Tennessee murder suspect

Crews continue to battle large wildfire in nearby McCreary County

Marcum says operations at transfer station continue to go well

Thompson: RCH will continue to look for ways to grow despite projected cut to federal funds

Local drug arrest numbers continue downward trend

Sweden’s Elsa Vadfors got a “late start” playing basketball and will continue her career at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Gosser to continue baseball career at Frontier Community College | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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