Man shot in Wayne County after entering someone’s house

Monday, March 25 by Zac Oakes

A man was shot after entering someone else’s house in neighboring Wayne County over the weekend. According to a spokesperson with Kentucky State Police Post 11, the incident occurred sometime around 2 a.m. Sunday when […]

Laker Baseball hosts Wayne County this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 25 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team is set to host Wayne County this evening at David Rexroat Field. First pitch for this matchup between the Lakers and Cardinals is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. Today's matchup is our Stephen's Pipe and Steel Laker Baseball Game of the... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball drops close one at South Laurel ; hosts Wayne County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 25 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team dropped a close one at South Laurel Friday night, falling by a score of 10-7. The Lady Lakers jumped out to an early 3-1 advantage after two innings, and after scoring 4 runs in the top of... Read More.

County Clerk says she’s looking to put second office in Russell Springs

Friday, March 22 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Clerk Patti Glover said she would like to have another office in Russell Springs. Glover recently spoke to WJRS News about the possibility of adding a second office in Russell Springs for added […]

Laker Baseball scores 17 runs in win at Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Baseball team came away with a district victory on the road last night, defeating Monroe County 17-6 in 5 innings. The Lakers are now 3-1 on the season and 2-0 in district play. The Lakers will be back at home... Read More.

Laker Baseball falls to Marion County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, March 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Baseball team dropped last night's matchup against Marion County, falling to the Knights by a score of 6-2. The Lakers fell behind early, as the Knights scored 5 runs in the 2nd inning and added another in the 3rd to... Read More.

Wayne County man arrested for impersonating local sheriff

Wednesday, March 20 by Zac Oakes

A Wayne County man was arrested after he reportedly messaged a woman on Facebook posing as the Wayne County Sheriff. According to the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office, Ellis Godsey of Monticello was arrested on a […]

Laker Baseball defeats Monroe County in 5 innings | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 20 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team picked up its first district win of the season last night, defeating the Monroe County Falcons 11-1 in 5 innings. The Lakers finished with two hits in the game, but were aided by several miscues from the Falcons, as the... Read More.

Lady Lakers fall to Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team fell in last night's game at Taylor County by a score of 10-6. Avery Hart had a big game at the plate, finishing with a pair of hits including a double and driving in 4 runs. Rylen... Read More.

RCMS Baseball defeats Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Baseball team defeated Monroe County last night. In the A game, the Lakers won 14-2 in three innings over the Falcons. Raylan McAninch had a big game, finishing with a pair of hits and driving in 4 runs.... Read More.

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Man shot in Wayne County after entering someone’s house

Laker Baseball hosts Wayne County this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball drops close one at South Laurel ; hosts Wayne County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

County Clerk says she’s looking to put second office in Russell Springs

Laker Baseball scores 17 runs in win at Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball falls to Marion County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wayne County man arrested for impersonating local sheriff

Laker Baseball defeats Monroe County in 5 innings | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall to Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Baseball defeats Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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