Lady Lakers, Laker Boys Both Lose at Pickett County, TN | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Saturday, December 9 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Lady Lakers and Laker boys both went on the road Friday night to Byrdstown, Tennessee for the first girl-boy doubleheader of the season against Pickett County High School. In the girls game, the Lady Bobcats had an easy time rolling to... Read More.

RCHS basketball teams on the road at Pickett County for first doubleheader of season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams will play in their first girl/boy doubleheader of the season tonight at Pickett County High School. The Lakers and Lady Lakers will travel to Tennessee to take on the Pickett County Bobcats. The Lady Lakers... Read More.

Clinton County Schools planning to vote on new superintendent this month

Wednesday, December 6 by Zac Oakes

The neighboring Clinton County School District is planning to have a superintendent in place before the end of the month. The next superintendent of the Clinton County School District will be the 4th superintendent in […]

Russell County Cheer wins Smoky Mtn. Regional, headed to nationals

Tuesday, December 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Cheer team won both the Large Coed and Game Day Divisions at the Smoky Mountain Regional over the weekend. The victories secure a spot for the Lakers in the National […]

RCMS Basketball takes 2 of 3 over Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Basketball teams took 2 of 3 games over Green County yesterday at home. The 6th grade team won big by a score of 36-11. The 7th grade team won a close one by a score of 53-49. The 8th... Read More.

Wayne County man charged with attempted murder

Monday, December 4 by Zac Oakes

A Wayne County man is charged with attempted murder after police say he fired a weapon three times at a woman and attempted to run her over with his vehicle. Monticello Police arrested 32-year-old Angel […]

Lady Laker Bowling defeats Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 4 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Bowling teams were in action last week. Last Thursday, the Mighty Laker Bowling Team hosted the Green County Dragons at Ralphie’s Fun Center in Glasgow. The Lady Lakers Lady Lakers defeated the Lady Dragons 7 games to 0. High scores for... Read More.

Russell County saw slight dip in unemployment in October

Friday, December 1 by Zac Oakes

Russell County saw a slight dip in unemployment in October, according to new data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics. Russell County’s unemployment rate in October was 4.7 percent, down from 4.9 percent in October […]

Lady Lakers fall on the road at Boyle County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers fell on the road to the Boyle County Rebels by a score of 57-38 last night. With the loss, the Lady Lakers fall to 1-1 to start the season. The Lady Lakers go on the road for a 4th... Read More.

RCMS Basketball sweeps Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 1 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Basketball teams swept Adair County at home last night. The 6th grade team won 32-30. The 7th grade team won 48-37. The 8th grade team won 39-34. That makes a clean sweep for Russell County over Adair County in... Read More.

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Lady Lakers, Laker Boys Both Lose at Pickett County, TN | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS basketball teams on the road at Pickett County for first doubleheader of season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Clinton County Schools planning to vote on new superintendent this month

Russell County Cheer wins Smoky Mtn. Regional, headed to nationals

RCMS Basketball takes 2 of 3 over Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wayne County man charged with attempted murder

Lady Laker Bowling defeats Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County saw slight dip in unemployment in October

Lady Lakers fall on the road at Boyle County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Basketball sweeps Adair County | 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