Lakers defeat Cumberland County in 3 innings | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 24 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team picked up a shutout win over Cumberland County in 3 innings last night. The Lakers went on the road and defeated the Panthers by a score of 15-0. Owen Loy led the Lakers by driving in 5 runs on a... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball drops close one to Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team dropped a close one on the road in a district matchup at Cumberland County yesterday. The Lady Lakers held an early lead, gaining a 4-1 advantage after 2 innings, but the Lady Panthers battled back tying the... Read More.

Lady Lakers fall to Barren County; go on the road to Cumberland County today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 16 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Softball team fell to Barren County at home last night by a score of 13-6. Avery Hart led the Lady Lakers with 2 hits, while Addie Davis and Jaylee Roy each drove in a pair of runs in the game. Nevaeh... Read More.

Branscum says new LCADD Regional Training Center will benefit Lake Cumberland Area

Friday, April 5 by Zac Oakes

Continuing our look at House Bill 1 and the effects it will have on the local area, WJRS News spoke to State Rep. Josh Branscum about another aspect of the bill. The funding measure includes […]

Russell County, Lake Cumberland region see increase in unemployment

Friday, March 15 by Zac Oakes

Russell County and the Lake Cumberland Area saw an increase in employment in January, according to data from the Kentucky Center for Statistics. Russell County saw its unemployment rate rise 0.8 percent from the same […]

RCMS Baseball picks up big win at Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Baseball team picked up a big win at Cumberland County last night by a score of 14-1. Luke Walters drove in three runs for the Lakers, Holden Hadley drove in two, and Brody Terry, Talon Huckaby and Keaton Garner... Read More.

Eli, Russell Springs Fire Departments battle at Cumberland Condos

Monday, March 11 by Zac Oakes

The Eli Fire Department was called out early Friday morning to a fire at Cumberland Condos, formerly known as Alligator Inn off Highway 76. Eli Fire Chief Marty Kazsuk told WJRS News crews were called […]

Lake Cumberland State Resort Park maintenance superintendent recognized by state park system

Friday, March 1 by Zac Oakes

Lake Cumberland State Resort Park Maintenance Superintendent David Smith received a special award this week. Smith received the Albert Alderson Award this week. The award is presented annually to an outstanding maintenance employee within the […]

Thomas named new chair of Lake Cumberland Area Development District board

Friday, February 16 by Zac Oakes

Russell Springs Mayor Eddie Thomas has been named the new chair of the Lake Cumberland Area Development District Board. Thomas serves as the Chairman of the board, which covers 10 counties that make up the […]

Lakers, Lady Lakers pick up big district wins over Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams picked up key district wins at home last night over Cumberland County. In the first game, the Lady Lakers came away with a 47-40 victory. The game was close throughout, as Russell County was able... Read More.

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Lakers defeat Cumberland County in 3 innings | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball drops close one to Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall to Barren County; go on the road to Cumberland County today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Branscum says new LCADD Regional Training Center will benefit Lake Cumberland Area

Russell County, Lake Cumberland region see increase in unemployment

RCMS Baseball picks up big win at Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Eli, Russell Springs Fire Departments battle at Cumberland Condos

Lake Cumberland State Resort Park maintenance superintendent recognized by state park system

Thomas named new chair of Lake Cumberland Area Development District board

Lakers, Lady Lakers pick up big district wins over Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

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