Safety Ty Bryant not only led UK in tackles and interceptions last season but he also earned academic honors for the second straight year | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 13 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Junior safety Ty Bryant was one of four Kentucky football players named to the Division I Academic All-District team by the College Sports Communicators. It was his second straight year to make the team which requires at least a 3.50 grade-point... Read More.

Lady Lakers finish as runner-up in 2A sectional; host Wayne County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers finished as runner-up in the 2A sectional over the weekend. The Lady Lakers defeated Lincoln County 59-57 on Friday night. Addy Abrell led Russell County with 18 points. Aniyah Coffey scored 12 points and Carigann Carpenter scored 11. Natalie... Read More.

Texas lineman Ben Duncum had special connection to Will Stein | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 12 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT He was on a recruiting call with Kentucky defensive line coach Anwar Stewart and then later that night found out UK head coach Mark Stoops had been fired. That left Texas high school defensive lineman Ben Duncum in a bit of... Read More.

Lady Lakers host Lincoln County in 2A regional tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, January 9 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Basketball team is back in action tonight, hosting Lincoln County in the Kentucky 2A regional. Action first gets underway tonight at 5:30 with the Taylor County Lady Cardinals taking on the Boyle County Lady Rebels. Following that game, the Lady Lakers... Read More.

Lakers win big over Mercer County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, January 9 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Basketball team won big over Mercer County at home last night, coming out on top 74-45. The Lakers were led by 25 points from Dylan Stanelle in the win. Maddox Shearer scored 17 points and Max Davis scored 14 for the Lakers.... Read More.

Despite strong effort, Laker Bowling falls to Campbellsville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, January 9 by Zac Oakes

On Tuesday, the Laker Bowling Team hosted the Campbellsville Eagles at Ralphie's Fun Center in Glasgow. With the highest scores of the season, the Lakers still fell short, falling to the Eagles 6 games to 1. High scores for the Lakers were Phillip Muthler... Read More.

Laker Basketball scheduled to host Mercer County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 8 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Basketball team is scheduled to host Mercer County at Laker Gym tonight. The Lakers enter at 7-7, and are looking to rebound from back-to-back close losses to Monroe County and Adair County. The Titans enter tonight's matchup at 3-11. Tip-off is scheduled... Read More.

RCMS Wrestling defeats Adair County, Varsity set to compete at Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School wrestling team defeated Adair County in a dual Tuesday night by a score of 46-39. The Lakers picked up 5 victories by pin in the dual. The varsity team is scheduled to compete in a competition at Green County... Read More.

Craig Skinner likes having players who are “internally” driven | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 8 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Craig Skinner had turned down other head coaching opportunities when he finally decided to leave Nebraska where he was an assistant coach to become the head coach at Kentucky. Now he’s led UK to 21 straight NCAA Tournament appearances, won a... Read More.

Lady Lakers pick up win over Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Basketball team picked up another win last night, defeating the Casey County Lady Rebels by a score of 60-38. The Lady Lakers were led by Aniyah Coffey, who finished the night with 19 points, 7 rebounds and 7 assists.... Read More.

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Safety Ty Bryant not only led UK in tackles and interceptions last season but he also earned academic honors for the second straight year | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers finish as runner-up in 2A sectional; host Wayne County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Texas lineman Ben Duncum had special connection to Will Stein | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers host Lincoln County in 2A regional tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers win big over Mercer County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Despite strong effort, Laker Bowling falls to Campbellsville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Basketball scheduled to host Mercer County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Wrestling defeats Adair County, Varsity set to compete at Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Craig Skinner likes having players who are “internally” driven | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers pick up win over Casey County | 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