RCHS soccer takes on Casey County in doubleheader Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

The RCHS Boys and Girls soccer teams will take on Casey County in a doubleheader tonight. The Lady Lakers will play in the first game against the Lady Rebels, starting at 5 p.m. Central Time. The Lady Lakers enter with a record of 1-2.... Read More.

First day of school is today in Russell County

Wednesday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

Today is the first day of school in Russell County. Students across the county return to the classroom today to begin the 2021-2022 school year. A statewide mask mandate for K-12 schools remains in place […]

26 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Russell County Tuesday

Wednesday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

County Active Cases Hospitalized Self-Isolation Released Death(s) Total Per 10K Total Gain New Case Gain 1. Adair 84.00 0.00 84.00 2,120.00 58.00 2,262.00 1,178.00 23.00 22.00 2. Casey 97.00 5.00 92.00 1,633.00 43.00 1,773.00 1,097.22 […]

Lady Laker Volleyball falls to Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team fell short against Wayne County Tuesday night 2-1. The Lady Lakers lost the first set 25-18, but bounced back to win the second set 25-18 before falling in the third set 25-15. Senior Sophie Shearer led the... Read More.

RCMS Girls Basketball opens season with sweep at Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School 6th Grade and 8th Grade Girls Basketball teams defeated Clinton County in their season openers on Tuesday. The 6th grade team won 21-19 off a buzzer beater three by Addison Coffey. Kaelyn Campbell led the team with 12 points.... Read More.

Boys golf team defeated Cumberland County Tuesday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 17 by Zac Oakes

The Laker golf team played Cumberland County at Lakewood County Club on Tuesday afternoon. The Varsity team won with a score of 161 to Cumberland County's 199. Nick Blakey led the Lakers with a score of 38 and Bentley Perkerson shot a 39. The... Read More.

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RCHS soccer takes on Casey County in doubleheader Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

First day of school is today in Russell County

26 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Russell County Tuesday

Lady Laker Volleyball falls to Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Girls Basketball opens season with sweep at Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Boys golf team defeated Cumberland County Tuesday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Boys soccer falls at Garrard County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County approaching 50 percent of residents age 12+ vaccinated

Russell Springs man indicted in Adair County

Russell County records 36 new COVID cases since Friday

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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