Weekend baseball and softball recap | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 10 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers Baseball team went 2-0 over the weekend, picking up a win over Cumberland County on Friday and a win over Boyle County on Saturday. On Friday, the Lakers picked up a 16-5 district win over Cumberland County in 5 innings.... Read More.

UK Volleyball Player Lilley is “One of a Kind”, Candidate for More National Awards | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 6 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky senior setter Madison Lilley has been named a finalist for the 2020 Honda Award for the sport of volleyball along with Logan Eggleston of Texas and Dana Rettke of Wisconsin. The Honda Sport Award has been presented annually to the... Read More.

UK Linebacker Jamin Davis Is “Big Time Pick” in NFL | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, May 6 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT Former Kentucky safety Mike Edwards, who won a Super Bowl recently with Tampa Bay, called it a “big time pick” when Washington selected UK linebacker Jamin Davis with the 19th pick in the NFL draft last week. That made Davis just... Read More.

RCHS softball falls on the road at Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 4 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker softball team went on the road to Somerset High School on Tuesday, falling by a score of 12-2. The Lady Lakers fell behind early, trailing 9-0 after three innings. A Katie Owens two-run homerun in the 4th inning cut... Read More.

Former UK Star Lynn Bowden to Hold Summer Camp in Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 3 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Bart Williams was thrilled that former University of Kentucky football standout Lynn Bowden agreed to be part of the Somerset Youth Football League summer camp. Bowden had already been picked by the Las Vegas Raiders in the NFL Draft but returned... Read More.

RCHS fishing duo finishes 12th at Bassmaster Event | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 3 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School duo of Will Stephens and Lucas Wray finished 12th in this weekend's Bassmaster fishing tournament on Lake Cumberland. The duo's finish was strong enough to earn a spot in the National High School Championship. That event will be held... Read More.

Lucas McFall wins tennis tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 3 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School Sophomore Lucas McFall won the Region 4 Elite Tennis Tournament over the weekend. Lucas is pictured below with his trophy from the event.

Lady Laker Softball set to host McCreary Central Monday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, May 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team is slated to play at home Monday as they host McCreary Central. First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. The Lady Lakers enter the game with a record of 10-3 to take on the Lady Raiders, who... Read More.

Laker JV Baseball team picks up two wins over Madison Southern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, May 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County JV Baseball team picked up two wins over Madison Southern on Saturday. In the first game, the Lakers came away with a 6-1 victory. Aiden Antle picked up the win on the mound, pitching five innings and giving up just one... Read More.

Lindsey Wilson Football advances to national title game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, May 2 by Zac Oakes

No. 3-ranked Lindsey Wilson football scored 31 unanswered points to beat No. 4-ranked Keiser (FL) 38-14 on Saturday in the NAIA Football Championship Series National Semifinals at Blue Raider Stadium. Lindsey Wilson (10-0) advances to the program's first-ever national championship game to face No.... Read More.

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Weekend baseball and softball recap | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Volleyball Player Lilley is “One of a Kind”, Candidate for More National Awards | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Linebacker Jamin Davis Is “Big Time Pick” in NFL | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS softball falls on the road at Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former UK Star Lynn Bowden to Hold Summer Camp in Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS fishing duo finishes 12th at Bassmaster Event | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lucas McFall wins tennis tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball set to host McCreary Central Monday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker JV Baseball team picks up two wins over Madison Southern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lindsey Wilson Football advances to national title game | 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