Lakers win, Lady Lakers narrowly fall in home doubleheader | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers picked up a big win, while the Lady Lakers were narrowly defeated in the first doubleheader of the season for the Russell County basketball teams. The Lakers came away with a 71-46 win. Mayes Gosser led the way with 22... Read More.

Fall burn ban still in effect for one more week

Thursday, December 8 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Division of Forestry has issued a reminder that the statewide fall burn ban is still in effect for one more week, ending Thursday, December 15th. No burning is currently allowed between 6 a.m. […]

Lady Lakers fall to Danville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers fell to Danville at home last night by a score of 55-29. The Lady Lakers fell behind double-digits early, but battled back in the second quarter to cut the lead to 5 going into halftime. However, Danville controlled the... Read More.

Lakers, Lady Lakers fall in Friday night action | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 2 by Zac Oakes

Both the Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams were defeated in Friday night games. The Lady Lakers hosted the Bell County Lady Cats in the season's home opener, falling 66-46 to the three-time defending 52nd District champions. The Lady Lakers fell behind early, but... Read More.

Late fall shotgun turkey season starts Saturday

Friday, December 2 by Derek Aaron

Local hunters have one final opportunity to harvest wild turkeys with a shotgun this year during the late fall shotgun season, which opens tomorrow, Saturday, Dec. 3rd and runs through Friday, Dec. 9th. Officials with […]

Lady Laker Bowling defeats Barren County, Lakers fall to Trojans | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School bowling teams were in action at home yesterday. The Lady Lakers were once again on a good roll as they defeated the Lady Trojans 5 games to 2. High scores for the girls were Autumn Huckelby at 204 and... Read More.

Laker Swim and Dive opens season with Laker Fall Preview | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 14 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Swim and Dive team opened its season hosting the annual Laker Fall Preview meet on Saturday. A total of 24 teams competed in the swim meet with Russell County finishing 4th on the day, behind Elizabethtown, Scott High School, and Central Hardin... Read More.

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Lakers win, Lady Lakers narrowly fall in home doubleheader | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Fall burn ban still in effect for one more week

Lady Lakers fall to Danville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers, Lady Lakers fall in Friday night action | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Late fall shotgun turkey season starts Saturday

Lady Laker Bowling defeats Barren County, Lakers fall to Trojans | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Swim and Dive opens season with Laker Fall Preview | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

‘Fall Back’ before going to bed Saturday night

Enrollment for Fall LIHEAP program begins soon

Russell County unemployment rate continues to fall

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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