RCMS Boys Basketball defeats Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
Russell County Middle School hosted Adair County for boys middle school basketball action on Thursday night. The 7th graders won 50-27, and the 8th graders won 42-27.
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Lakers, Lady Lakers win district matchups at Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Russell County Lady Lakers and Lakers swept Cumberland County Monday night, bringing home huge district wins for both squads. The Lady Lakers defeated the Lady Panthers 45-34 and now sit at 4-2 on the season with a 2-0 record in district play. The... Read More.
RCMS 7th graders defeat Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Russell County Middle School 7th Grade Boys Basketball team defeated Green County 50-25 Monday night at home. The 8th grade team fell just short, losing by a score of 39-38 to Green County.
Russell County Hospital CEO provides update on COVID-19 vaccines
Patrick Branco, CEO at Russell County Hospital states “we have been receiving a significant number of questions, requests and demands for information on when vaccines will be available to members of our community”. In answer […]
Lady Lakers Win, Boys Lose over the Weekend; Both at Cumberland County Tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
In high school basketball action over the weekend, in a couple of games heard on Laker Country 1049 WJRS, the boys were at home against Pulaski on Friday night and the girls went on the road to Green County on Saturday. Friday night, despite... Read More.
Russell County Schools set to return in-person on Tuesday
Russell County Schools are not in session today due to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day which is observed statewide, but students will begin returning to in-person education tomorrow. The school district is implementing a hybrid […]
RCMS Boys Basketball splits matchup with Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS
The Russell County Middle School Boys Basketball team traveled to Green County Thursday night. Seventh grade team won easily by a score of 41-15. Eighth grade team fell short, losing by a score of 37-23.
11 new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County on Wednesday
Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 12.29%. Deaths: We are sad to report 2 new deaths today. We have experienced a total of 286 deaths resulting in a 1.8% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]
Russell County sees growth in voter registration in 2020
Recent reports from the Kentucky Secretary of State’s Office show that voter registration grew in Russell County in 2020. A report from Dec. 2019 shows that Russell County had 14,176 registered voters in the county, […]
10 new cases of COVID-19 in Russell County on Tuesday
Statewide Testing Positivity Rate: 12.23%. Deaths: We regret we must report 1 new death today. We have experienced a total of 284 deaths resulting in a 1.8% mortality rate (about 1 in 56) among known […]