RCMS girls soccer defeats Casey County, Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School girls soccer team picked up an 11-1 win over Casey County Monday night. Addison Coffey had a huge game, scoring 6 goals. Madison Weisbrodt also put up a big performance, scoring 3 goals, and Adriana Thomas added 2 goals.... Read More.

Big day at the plate leads Lady Lakers to win over Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers had a big day at the plate Tuesday night, coming away with a 14-6 win to move to 4-1 on the season. Emma Popplewell hit a home run to pace the Lady Lakers offense, finishing with 3 RBI. Tarryn... Read More.

Laker Tennis teams have strong showing against Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 22 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Tennis teams had a successful day taking on Monroe County Monday. The boys finished with an overall 5-0 win. Jay Bailey, Jaxon Popplewell, and Joe Bolen each won their singles matches and the duo of Paxton Trautman and Carson Buras won in... Read More.

Laker Softball wins at Marion County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 22 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Softball team picked up win number 3 on the season in Lebanon last night with a 3-2 win over Marion County. The Lady Lakers were able to bounce back from an 0-2 deficit and rally late to pick up the win... Read More.

Fatal collision in neighboring Adair County

Monday, March 21 by Derek Aaron

Kentucky State Police continue to investigate a two-vehicle fatal collision that happened on Sunday morning on Bridgewater Road in neighboring Adair County. Preliminary investigations show that Jessica Wilkinson, age 28, of Columbia, was driving a […]

Laker Baseball opens season with dominant win over Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 21 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team opened its season in dominant fashion, picking up a 12-2 win over Barren County on Saturday. The Lakers fell behind 2-1 after the first two innings, but scored 6 runs in the third and followed it up with another 5... Read More.

Burton’s no-hitter leads RCMS Softball to 10-run win over Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Softball team picked up a 10-0 win thanks to a brilliant pitching performance from Chezney Burton on Friday. Burton pitched four innings, not allowing a hit and striking out 10 of the 15 batters she faced. It was a... Read More.

Russell County unemployment rate is 5.4%

Friday, March 18 by Derek Aaron

Russell County’s unemployment rate currently sits at 5.4 percent, Adair County is 4.8 percent, Casey 4.1 percent, Pulaski 4.7 percent, Cumberland 4.1 percent, Clinton 4.8 percent, Wayne 5 percent, and Taylor County at 4 percent, […]

RCMS Softball moves to 3-0 with win over Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Softball team moved to 3-0 on the season with an 8-6 win at Cumberland County Wednesday night. Trailing 5-1 in the 4th inning, the Lady Lakers rallied, scoring six runs in the inning to take the lead.... Read More.

RCMS Softball no-hits Wayne County to move to 2-0 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Softball team combined for a no-hitter against Wayne County Tuesday night, moving to 2-0 on the season with a 6-1 victory over the Lady Cardinals. Madelyn Roy pitched 3 2/3 innings and striking out five batters with only one... Read More.

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RCMS girls soccer defeats Casey County, Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Big day at the plate leads Lady Lakers to win over Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Tennis teams have strong showing against Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Softball wins at Marion County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Fatal collision in neighboring Adair County

Laker Baseball opens season with dominant win over Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Burton’s no-hitter leads RCMS Softball to 10-run win over Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County unemployment rate is 5.4%

RCMS Softball moves to 3-0 with win over Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Softball no-hits Wayne County to move to 2-0 | 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