KSP investigating deadly shooting in Monroe County

Wednesday, August 20 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky State Police Post 15 is investigating a deadly shooting that occurred Monday evening in Monroe County. State Police say they received a call at around 9:30 Monday night from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office […]

RCMS Lady Lakers sweep Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Basketball teams swept Green County at home last night. 6th grade won 32-24 and 7th grade won 25-22. The 8th grade Lady Lakers capped off the night with a 38-32 win in overtime. The Lady Lakers return... Read More.

Temporary Closure Scheduled for KY 696 in Clinton County

Monday, August 18 by Sean Hammond

KY 696 in Clinton County will be temporarily closed on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, as crews work to replace a cross drain beneath the roadway. The closure will affect KY 696 between KY 415 and […]

Clinton County man arrested over the weekend

Monday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

A Clinton County man was arrested over the weekend by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. 42-year-old Patrick Aaron Taylor was arrested and charged with wanton endangerment first degree, operating a motor vehicle under the influence […]

Russell, County Glasgow boys soccer teams play to scoreless draw | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Soccer team played to a scoreless draw against the Glasgow Scotties over the weekend. Xavion Russell recorded 10 saves as goalkeeper for Russell County in the draw. The Lakers return to action at home tomorrow, taking on district foe Monroe... Read More.

Laker Football scrimmaging Garrard County tonight; RCMS Football will take on Wayne County tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, August 15 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Football team will open its 2025 season one week from tonight, when they take on the Adair County Indians at Lindsey Wilson University. Kickoff for next Saturday's game is set for 7 p.m. at Parnell Family Stadium. The Lakers have a final... Read More.

Lady Laker Golf defeats Monroe County in match at Lakewood Country Club | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, August 15 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Golf team defeated Monroe County in a match at Lakewood Country Club yesterday. The Lady Lakers finished the day with a team score of 173 compared to Monroe County's 220. Carleen Meyers led Russell County with a score of 38, followed... Read More.

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KSP investigating deadly shooting in Monroe County

RCMS Lady Lakers sweep Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Temporary Closure Scheduled for KY 696 in Clinton County

Clinton County man arrested over the weekend

Russell, County Glasgow boys soccer teams play to scoreless draw | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Football scrimmaging Garrard County tonight; RCMS Football will take on Wayne County tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Golf defeats Monroe County in match at Lakewood Country Club | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Ford says first day of school went smooth in Russell County

Russell County man arrested in Pulaski County

Today is first day of school in Russell County

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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