Lakers fall at home to Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Basketball team dropped a close one to Green County at home last night, falling by a score of 63-58. The Lakers are now 9-8 on the season and will go on the road Friday for a matchup at Mercer County.... Read More.

Gosser hits basket in final seconds to secure district win for Lakers; Lady Lakers fall in 2OT | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

Last night's doubleheader between Russell County and Cumberland County was action-packed. In the first game, the Lady Lakers and Lady Panthers went into double-overtime, where the Lady Panthers prevailed by a score of 63-59. It was a tough loss for the Lady Lakers, who... Read More.

RCMS Basketball teams sweep Southern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Basketball teams swept Southern Middle School on 8th grade night at the middle school last night. The 8th grade won 47-39. 7th grade won 38-28. 6th grade won 29-20.

Lakers, Lady Lakers scheduled for district doubleheader at Cumberland County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams are scheduled to go on the road for a district doubleheader at Cumberland County tonight. The Lady Lakers and Lady Panthers are scheduled to play in the first game, beginning at 6 p.m. with the... Read More.

Lakers scheduled to host Caverna tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Basketball team is scheduled to host Caverna tonight at Laker Gym. Tip-off between the Lakers and Colonels is scheduled for 7 p.m. with pregame on Laker Country 104.9 beginning about 15 minutes prior to tip-off. The Lakers enter at 8-7... Read More.

7th grade Lakers finish as conference runner-up after losing close one to Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 15 by Zac Oakes

The 7th grade Laker Basketball team finished as runner-up in the Central Kentucky Middle School Athletic Conference basketball tournament over the weekend. The top-seeded Lakers defeated Campbellsville 52-44 in their first game, but dropped a close one to the 2-seed Adair County in the... Read More.

Kentucky Native, UK Recruit Jasper Johnson is “Special Talent” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 15 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Link (Mo.) Academy coach Bill Armstrong has 21 years of college coaching experience and has helped recruit three McDonald's All-Americans, 24 all-Southeastern Conference selections and 10 NBA players. Armstrong understands how special junior guard Jasper Johnson can be. The 6-5 guard... Read More.

Bowling team loses close match on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Bowling team lost a close match on Senior Night Tuesday. The Lakers fell 5 games to 4. High scores for the girls were Autumn Huckelby at 171 and Ashley Cain at 168. High scores for the boys were Chase White... Read More.

Lady Lakers outlast Wayne County for 2OT victory; JV team wins by 35 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 10 by Zac Oakes

Last night's game between the Russell County Lady Lakers and the Wayne County Lady Cardinals went into double overtime, with the Lady Lakers coming out on top 52-47. After finishing the first quarter tied 12-12, the Lady Lakers would take a one-point lead into... Read More.

Lakers comeback falls short against Southwestern; Lady Lakers host Wayne County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers made a strong effort to come back against Southwestern last night, but ultimately fell on the road by a score of 79-77. The Lakers trailed 73-58 in the fourth quarter but the Lakers fought back, falling by two against the... Read More.

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Lakers fall at home to Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Gosser hits basket in final seconds to secure district win for Lakers; Lady Lakers fall in 2OT | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Basketball teams sweep Southern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers, Lady Lakers scheduled for district doubleheader at Cumberland County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers scheduled to host Caverna tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

7th grade Lakers finish as conference runner-up after losing close one to Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky Native, UK Recruit Jasper Johnson is “Special Talent” | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Bowling team loses close match on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers outlast Wayne County for 2OT victory; JV team wins by 35 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers comeback falls short against Southwestern; Lady Lakers host Wayne County tonight | 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