Lakers fall to Marion County in 2A tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, January 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers fell to the Marion County Knights in overtime in a Kentucky 2A, Section 4 tournament matchup Thursday night. The Knights came out on top 66-65 in overtime by knocking down a free throw with 0.5 seconds on the clock. Trace... Read More.

RCMS Lakers sweep Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, January 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lakers swept Casey County on Thursday. The 8th grade team won 41-10. The 7th grade won 36-26. The 6th grade team won 36-16.

Lakers take on Marion County in 2A tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers will be on the road tonight, taking on the Marion County Knights. The Lakers and the Knights will go head-to-head in a Kentucky 2A - Section 4 matchup. The Lakers enter at 6-7 on the season. The Knights are 0-12... Read More.

Brenda Sue Ballenger Stephenson, age 79, Formerly of Russell County

Wednesday, January 4 by Sean Hammond

Brenda Sue (Ballenger) Stephenson, 79 of Franklin, IN and Lubbock, TX passed away on Monday December 26, 2022, at Hospice of Wichita Falls in Wichita Falls, TX. She was born June 16, 1943, in Fremont, […]

Gregory sworn into judge position in Wayne County

Wednesday, January 4 by Derek Aaron

Sara Beth Gregory was sworn in earlier this week as the new circuit judge of the 57th Circuit, which is comprised of Russell and Wayne counties. Gregory won her non-partisan race this past November. The […]

Monroe County sweeps Russell County in district doubleheader | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 4 by Zac Oakes

Monroe County swept Russell County in a district doubleheader at Laker Gym Tuesday night. The Lady Falcons defeated the Lady Lakers 49-44, as Russell County falls to 3-10 and 0-3 in district play. The Lakers fell to the Falcons by a score of 79-66,... Read More.

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Lakers fall to Marion County in 2A tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Lakers sweep Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers take on Marion County in 2A tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Brenda Sue Ballenger Stephenson, age 79, Formerly of Russell County

Gregory sworn into judge position in Wayne County

Monroe County sweeps Russell County in district doubleheader | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Casey County man dies in weekend fire

Russell County hosts Monroe County in district doubleheader tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Second escaped Casey County inmate apprehended

Report: Russell County trailing state, national percentages of homes with broadband

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Obituaries

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