Three local residents indicted in Adair County

Thursday, August 25 by Zac Oakes

Three local residents were indicted in Adair County Circuit Court this week. Those indicted included the following: Elizabeth Ann Caldwell of Russell Springs: indicted on charges of possession of methamphetamine second offense, possession of drug […]

11 indicted by Russell County grand jury

Thursday, August 25 by Zac Oakes

Several people were indicted by a Russell County grand jury this week. Those indicted included the following individuals: Austin Passmore, age 18 of Dunnville, indicted on charges of theft by unlawful taking $1000 or more […]

59 new COVID cases reported in Russell County

Wednesday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky Department for Public Health reported 59 new COVID cases in Russell County next week. Neighboring Pulaski County reported 201 new cases, Wayne County reported 84 cases, Adair County reported 70 cases, and Casey […]

Laker Soccer falls at Barren County, JV wins | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Soccer team fell on the road at Barren County by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. Ashton Jones scored the lone goal for the Lakers in the game with an assist from Carlos Gomez. The JV squad picked up a 5-1 win... Read More.

RCMS Lady Lakers defeat Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Basketball teams defeated Wayne County on the road Tuesday evening. Both 7th and 8th grade teams came away with 37-28 wins. Addy Abrell led the scoring for the Lady Lakers in both games, combining for 43 points... Read More.

Lady Laker Soccer falls at Wayne County, JV picks up win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Soccer team fell on the road at Wayne County Tuesday evening by a score of 6-0. However, the JV team was able to come away with a 2-1 win over the Lady Cardinals. Addison Coffey scored both goals in... Read More.

Russell County remains yellow on new COVID map

Tuesday, August 23 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky Department of Health released its latest COVID map with Russell County remaining in the yellow category, indicating a medium level of community spread. Each of the surrounding counties was also in the yellow […]

Lady Laker Soccer has big night in win over district rival Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 23 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Soccer team easily defeated district rival Clinton County at home last night. The Lady Lakers came away with a 10-0 win over the Lady Bulldogs, moving to 2-2 on the season with both wins being district wins. Abigail Money led the... Read More.

RCMS Lady Laker Basketball defeats Hart County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Basketball teams defeated Hart County at home Tuesday night. The 7th grade team won by a score of 46-8 with Addy Abrell leading the scoring with 19 points. The 8th grade team also won big, coming out... Read More.

Lakers overcome early deficit, defeat rival Adair County in Ford’s first game as coach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Saturday, August 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers fell behind early, trailing 14-0 with just over a minute remaining in the first half, but rallied by scoring 27 unanswered points to defeat the Adair County Indians in front of a large crowd at Finley Field Friday night in... Read More.

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Three local residents indicted in Adair County

11 indicted by Russell County grand jury

59 new COVID cases reported in Russell County

Laker Soccer falls at Barren County, JV wins | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Lady Lakers defeat Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Soccer falls at Wayne County, JV picks up win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County remains yellow on new COVID map

Lady Laker Soccer has big night in win over district rival Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Lady Laker Basketball defeats Hart County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers overcome early deficit, defeat rival Adair County in Ford’s first game as coach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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