Three RCHS Runners Qualify for State Cross Country Championships | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 26 by WJRS Staff

Three Russell County runners are headed to the KHSAA State Cross Country Championships, including the first girl in program history to qualify. Senior Noah Diaz and sophomore Will Coffey earned their spots with top-ten finishes and personal-best times. Diaz finished in 18 minutes, 50... Read More.

Coffey competes at state cross country meet | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 3 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School freshman Will Coffey competed in the state cross country meet over the weekend at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington. Coffey finished 122nd overall at the meet with a time of 19:32:50. There were 262 runners in the competition.

Coffey qualifies for state cross country meet | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, October 28 by Zac Oakes

Russell County freshman Will Coffey participated in the regional cross country meet this past Saturday, finishing 5th as an individual. With the 5th place finish, Coffey qualified for state competition this coming Saturday at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington.

Billy L. Cross, age 74, of Jamestown

Friday, June 13 by Sean Hammond

Billy L. Cross, 74, of Jamestown, passed away Friday, June 13th, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Somerset, KY. Billy was born in Albany, KY on February 3, 1951, a son of the late Dora (Butler) […]

Stearns named to Cross Country Champions of Character Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 7 by Zac Oakes

Lindsey Wilson student-athlete Justin Stearns has been named to the 2023 Mid-South Conference men's cross-country Champions of Character Team, officials announced on Tuesday. Stearns, of Jamestown, Kentucky, earns the accolade for the second in his career and is the fourth runner in program history... Read More.

Local Emergency Services, Red Cross partnering to offer free smoke alarms to RC residents

Friday, March 8 by Zac Oakes

Local emergency services and the American Red Cross are partnering to offer free smoke alarm to Russell County residents. Sign-ups for the smoke alarms will be taking place during the upcoming Storm Spotters Class as […]

Area evangelist hopes to have 127 cross placed by Friday

Wednesday, August 23 by Zac Oakes

Area evangelist Melvin Sisson and his organization, Crusaders for the Cross, are placing a giant cross off Highway 127 near Stephens Pipe and Steel. It’s the 8th cross in the area they have placed. Sisson […]

Louisville Holy Cross Volleyball Player Trinity Ward Ready to be at UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, August 6 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT It’s not a stretch to say that Trinity Ward was destined to play softball at the University of Kentucky. The Louisville Holy Cross junior recently gave her verbal commitment to UK coach Rachel Lawson. “I know it will be a long... Read More.

Laker cross country competes in McCreary Central Invitational | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, September 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Cross Country team competed in the McCreary Central Invitational on Thursday. In the girls 5K race, Russell County's Anna Andraca finished 12th. In the boys 5K race, six Laker runners competed. Clayton Trosper had the top finish, coming in 11th... Read More.

Cross promoted to assistant coach at WKU | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, May 6 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School Class of 2011 alumnus Martin Cross was recently promoted to the position of assistant coach for the Western Kentucky University Men's Basketball team. "Martin has been a part of our program for the last six years where he's showed tremendous... Read More.

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Three RCHS Runners Qualify for State Cross Country Championships | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Coffey competes at state cross country meet | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Coffey qualifies for state cross country meet | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Billy L. Cross, age 74, of Jamestown

Stearns named to Cross Country Champions of Character Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Local Emergency Services, Red Cross partnering to offer free smoke alarms to RC residents

Area evangelist hopes to have 127 cross placed by Friday

Louisville Holy Cross Volleyball Player Trinity Ward Ready to be at UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker cross country competes in McCreary Central Invitational | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Cross promoted to assistant coach at WKU | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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