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Lady Lakers Sweep McCreary County in Soccer Action | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, September 8 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Lady Lakers swept McCreary County on their home field in varsity and junior varsity soccer action Tuesday evening. In the varsity match, Russell County earned a six-to-one victory behind five goals from Addison Coffey. Madison Bennet added one goal, while Bella... Read More.

Russell County Boys Golf Shoots Season-Low 317 at Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, September 7 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County High School boys’ golf team recorded its best team score of the season during Saturday’s Adair County Invitational at "The Pines" in Columbia. The Lakers finished the tournament with a team score of 317. Joe Dudgeon led Russell County with a... Read More.

LaRue County Man Arrested on Russell Circuit Court Indictment

Friday, September 4 by WJRS Staff

A LaRue County man was arrested Thursday evening on a Russell Circuit Court indictment. Kentucky State Police served 39-year-old Thomas Edward Davis of Hodgenville with the indictment warrant. Davis is charged with possession of methamphetamine, […]

Pulaski County Man Convicted of Murder and Kidnapping

Thursday, September 3 by WJRS Staff

A Pulaski County man has been found guilty of murder and several other felony charges following a four-day trial in Pulaski Circuit Court. Sheriff Bobby Jones says a jury returned the verdict Thursday against 62-year-old […]

Free Tutoring Available Through Russell County Public Library

Wednesday, September 2 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Public Library is helping local students build their skills—and their confidence—through its free “Homework Help” program. The program has been offered for the past several school years, with participation continuing to grow. […]

Adair County Sheriff Releases Agency’s Activity Report for August

Wednesday, September 2 by WJRS Staff

The Adair County Sheriff’s Department responded to 951 calls to 911 during August, according to the agency’s monthly activity report released by Sheriff Gary Roy. Deputies served 76 arrest warrants, opened four criminal cases and […]

Lady Lakers Sweep Clinton County with Pair of Shutouts | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 2 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Lady Laker soccer team earned a pair of shutout victories over the Clinton County Lady Bulldogs Tuesday evening. In varsity action, Russell County rolled to an 8-nothing win. Addison Coffey led the offense with five goals and one assist. Madison Bennett,... Read More.

Casey County Deputies Arrest Woman on Warrant, Drug Charges

Wednesday, September 2 by WJRS Staff

A traffic stop Monday evening in Casey County led to the arrest of a Liberty woman on multiple charges. According to court records, Deputy Jamie Smallwood stopped a vehicle for having no visible license plate […]

Russell County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Set for September 10th

Wednesday, September 2 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting is just over a week away. This year’s meeting will be held Thursday, September 10th, at the Russell County Fairgrounds, beginning at 6 p.m. That was […]

Russell County Golf Competes at London and Monticello | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, September 1 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County High School boys golf team competed in a pair of weekend tournaments. At Saturday’s South Laurel Invitational at London Country Club, the Lakers recorded a team score of 344. Gabe Browning led Russell County with an 83. Grider Selby and Grant... Read More.