Lady Laker Softball falls at Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 31 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team lost a close one on the road last night at Casey County, falling by a score of 5-3. The JV team defeated the Lady Rebels by a score of 4-1. The Lady Lakers will look to get... Read More.

Clinton County closing schools remainder of week due to illness; RC schools have solid attendance numbers

Thursday, March 30 by Zac Oakes

Neighboring Clinton County Schools will be closed today and Friday due to high levels of sickness among students and staff. The school district will utilize NTI for these days. In Russell County, Superintendent Michael Ford […]

Lady Lakers slated to take on Casey County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, March 30 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team is slated to go on the road this evening for a matchup with Casey County. The Lady Lakers are scheduled to take on the Lady Rebels beginning at 5 p.m. CT. The Lady Lakers enter at 2-3... Read More.

County sees COVID cases increase this week

Wednesday, March 29 by Derek Aaron

There were 19 new COVID-19 cases in Russell County this week, a double-digit increase from last week’s total of nine, according to the Kentucky Department for Public Health. Looking at other counties in the Lake […]

Lady Lakers outlast Monroe County in 16th District softball showdown | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers defeated the Monroe County Lady Falcons in a 16th District softball showdown at the Kay Morris Softball Complex last night. The Lady Lakers came out on top 13-12 to pick up their second win of the season to move... Read More.

RCMS Softball splits road matchup at Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Softball teams split a series on the road at Wayne County last night. In the A game, the Lady Lakers fell by a score of 11-8. Camdin Cooper led Russell County offensively, finishing with a pair of hits and... Read More.

RCMS Baseball defeats Metcalfe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Baseball teams defeated Metcalfe County last night. In the A game, the Lakers came out on top 7-1. Nathan Neeley drove in a pair of runs for the Lakers, Riley Taylor got the start pitching, allowing just one... Read More.

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Lady Laker Softball falls at Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Clinton County closing schools remainder of week due to illness; RC schools have solid attendance numbers

Lady Lakers slated to take on Casey County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

County sees COVID cases increase this week

Lady Lakers outlast Monroe County in 16th District softball showdown | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Softball splits road matchup at Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Baseball defeats Metcalfe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Lady Laker Softball hosting Monroe County this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers fall at Wayne 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