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Russell County man arrested on public intoxication charge

Tuesday, February 9 by Zac Oakes

A Russell County man was arrested and charged with public intoxication of a controlled substance excluding alcohol on Monday. Adam Jake Swindoll, 38, was lodged in the Pulaski County Detention Center just after 4 p.m. […]

Russell County Fiscal Court meets tonight

Monday, February 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Fiscal Court will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight. The meeting will be in the courtroom of the Russell County Courthouse, beginning at 5:30 p.m. The agenda for the meeting is below. […]

COVID-19 hits Russell County Detention Center; 22 inmates tested positive

Saturday, February 6 by Zac Oakes

COVID-19 has hit Russell County Detention Center, Jailer Bobby Dunbar told WJRS News, as 22 inmates have tested positive for the virus and several others have been exposed as of Friday night. No staff members […]

Lady Lakers, Lakers split doubleheader at Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers came away with a win at Adair County Friday night, while the Lakers lost a close one to the Indians. The Lady Lakers dominated in the first half, racing out to a 27-6 halftime lead and came away with... Read More.

RCHS travels to Adair County for basketball doubleheader tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers are on the road tonight as they travel to neighboring Adair County for a doubleheader. The girls game is slated for tipoff at 5:30 p.m. The boys game will follow. The Lady Lakers defeated the Lady Indians... Read More.

Russell County reports 38th death from COVID-19

Friday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

There have now been 38 deaths from COVID-19 in Russell County, as the Lake Cumberland District Health Department reported that a 77-year-old male who had been hospitalized passed away. The health department reported 13 new […]

Casey County man charged with child sexual exploitation offenses

Friday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

The Kentucky State Police Electronic Crime Branch arrested Kaleb P. Hatfield, 23, on charges related to child sexual abuse material. Hatfield was arrested as the result of an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) investigation. […]

RCHS Boys Bowling finishes 7-0 over Barren County; girls finish 1-6 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers Bowling Team traveled to Ralphies Fun Center to take on the Barren County Trojans Thursday. The boys came away with 7 wins and no losses. High scorers were Dylan Stringer - 237, Nick Blakey - 225, Dalton Shepherd and Jared... Read More.

Lakers defeat Metcalfe County 57-40 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers picked up a big district win Tuesday night, defeating the Metcalfe County Hornets 57-40. The Lakers are now 2-1 in district play. The Lakers were led in scoring by Scott Hamm with 21 points. Hamm also added 11 rebounds. Senior... Read More.

KSP investigating fatal collision in Clinton County

Tuesday, February 2 by Zac Oakes

Albany, KY (February 2, 2021) On February 1st, 2021 at approximately 10:36 PM Troopers from Kentucky State Police Post 15 responded to a two vehicle collision on KY 90 that had resulted in a fatality. […]