Travis Perry continues to impress coach Mark Pope with his overall play | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 8 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky freshman Travis Perry shared one of the New Year’s resolutions that he and some teammates made. “I think the consensus of a lot of guys was a pretty similar one and it was to get more in the Bible, whether... Read More.

RC Jaycees Toys for Tots Radio Auction continues tonight

Thursday, November 28 by Zac Oakes

The annual Russell County Jaycees Toys for Tots Radio Auction continues tonight. The auction gets underway at 6 p.m. tonight and will be broadcast live on Laker Country 104.9. The auction has been a tradition […]

RCMS Basketball continues winning ways | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Basketball teams are continuing their winning ways. The Lakers picked up victories over Hart County and Clinton County this week. The 6th grade Lakers defeated Hart County 36-8 and Clinton County 33-12. Asher Bennett led the 6th grade... Read More.

McClure arson trial continues today

Thursday, November 14 by Zac Oakes

The trial of a Jamestown man accused of arson continues today. The trial of 65-year-old Nathan McClure of Jamestown on charges of arson and criminal mischief got underway yesterday in Russell Circuit Court and continues […]

Search continues for suspects in burglary case

Thursday, November 14 by Zac Oakes

Law enforcement officers are continuing the search for two suspects involved in a recent burglary near the Esto community. The Russell County Sheriff’s Office told WJRS News they are following up on leads provided to […]

RCMS Basketball continues hot start to season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Basketball team continued its hot start to the season last Thursday. The Lakers pulled off a sweep over Green County. 6th grade won 55-44, 7th grade won 58-41, and 8th grade won 36-31. The middle school Lakers are back... Read More.

Early voting continues today

Friday, November 1 by Zac Oakes

Early voting continues today at the Russell County Courthouse. Voters can cast their ballots for this year’s general election from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. today in the upstairs courtroom. There was a strong turnout […]

In-person absentee voting continues this week; early voting begins Thursday

Monday, October 28 by Zac Oakes

Excused In-person absentee voting continues this week, running today, tomorrow, and Wednesday at the county clerk’s office. In-person absentee voting is available from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. on those days. No-excuse early voting, which […]

Yesterday was hottest day of 2024, as heat continues today

Thursday, August 29 by Zac Oakes

While Tuesday contended for the hottest day of the year, data from the local mesonet site shows that yesterday’s temperatures were the hottest of 2024 locally. The air temperature came in at 93.8 degrees yesterday […]

Lady Laker Soccer continues hot start to season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Soccer team continued its hot start to the season, picking up an 8-0 win over district foe Monroe County Saturday afternoon. Addison Coffey scored 5 goals for the Lady Lakers, as Adriana Thomas added 2 goals and Madison Weisbrodt... Read More.

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Travis Perry continues to impress coach Mark Pope with his overall play | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RC Jaycees Toys for Tots Radio Auction continues tonight

RCMS Basketball continues winning ways | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

McClure arson trial continues today

Search continues for suspects in burglary case

RCMS Basketball continues hot start to season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Early voting continues today

In-person absentee voting continues this week; early voting begins Thursday

Yesterday was hottest day of 2024, as heat continues today

Lady Laker Soccer continues hot start to season | 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