Lady Laker Golf results from the weekend and Monday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Girls Golf Team was in action over the weekend and yesterday. The team played in the Oak and Sword Invitational at The Pines in Columbia and finished 3rd overall out of seven teams. Breanna Trautman shot an 83, McKenzie Trautman shot... Read More.

LWC Football ranks no. 1 in preseason poll | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 2 by Zac Oakes

The Lindsey Wilson football team took the top spot in the preseason NAIA FirstDown PlayBook Coaches' Top-25 poll, officials at the national office announced on Monday. The Blue Raiders captured the program's first-ever NAIA National Championship last season. Lindsey Wilson has been ranked inside... Read More.

Garland stepping away as RCIDA Director | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, July 29 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Industrial Development Authority Executive Director Bennie Garland is stepping away from his position as the county's economic development leader. Garland cited family health issues as one of his reasons for resignation. He also cited a belief that it was time for the... Read More.

Lady Laker Volleyball schedule released | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Lady Laker Volleyball team released its schedule for the upcoming 2021 season. Thu., Aug. 12th Somerset Christian - *Scrimmage AWAY F/JV/V 5:00 CST Sat., Aug. 14th Mid-South Bowling Green Classic - *Scrimmage Bowling Green, KY JV&V TBA Mon., Aug.... Read More.

12U Softball team defeated by Indiana | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, July 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 12U All Stars Softball team fell short against Team Indiana by a score of 3-1 Tuesday. The team now has a rematch with the Illinois team they played on Sunday scheduled for Wednesday at 1 p.m. If they win that game,... Read More.

Russell County 12U Softball team takes down Nebraska in second round | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, July 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 12U Softball team won their second round matchup in the Central Region Tournament by defeating Nebraska 8-0. Brylie Jo Hardwick picked up the win for the Russell County squad, pitching a no-hitter and striking out nine batters. Madelyn Roy led the... Read More.

Russell County 12U All Star Softball team wins opening game, plays at 9 a.m. Monday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, July 25 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 12U All Star Softball team picked up a victory in the opening round of the Central Region Tournament Sunday, defeating Team Illinois by a score of 6-0. Pitcher Briley Jo Hardwick finished the game with seven strikeouts, and Camdin Cooper led... Read More.

10U Cal Ripken team wins opening round of super regional | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, July 23 by Zac Oakes

The 10U Cal Ripken team won the first round of the Ohio Valley Super Regional 10-6 over Indiana. The game was played at Shilito Park in Lexington. Winning pitcher was Evan Webber. Keaton Garner was the player of the game. The team is coached... Read More.

Columbia Regional Drivers Licensing Office closed due to internet issue | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, July 22 by Zac Oakes

The Columbia Regional Drivers Licensing Office is closed due to an internet issue. Many Russell County residents utilize the office as one of two Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Regional Drivers Licensing Offices in neighboring counties. The transportation cabinet said they are working to resolve the... Read More.

Bryce Bailey to take over as RCMS Football Coach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, July 19 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Middle School has a new head football coach. Bryce Bailey will take over the middle school program after being an assistant coach for the program following the resignation of former coach Keith Ellis. Bailey is a 2009 graduate of Russell County High... Read More.

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Lady Laker Golf results from the weekend and Monday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

LWC Football ranks no. 1 in preseason poll | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Garland stepping away as RCIDA Director | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Volleyball schedule released | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

12U Softball team defeated by Indiana | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County 12U Softball team takes down Nebraska in second round | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County 12U All Star Softball team wins opening game, plays at 9 a.m. Monday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

10U Cal Ripken team wins opening round of super regional | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Columbia Regional Drivers Licensing Office closed due to internet issue | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Bryce Bailey to take over as RCMS Football Coach | 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