Lady Lakers split pair of weekend games | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 22 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Basketball team split a pair of weekend games as part of the White, Greer and Maggard Holiday Classic in Lexington. The Lady Lakers lost a close one to Lyon County by a score of 64-62 on Saturday. Addy Abrell led the... Read More.

RCMS 8th grade Lakers claim conference championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School 8th grade Laker Basketball team won its conference championship over the weekend. Riggs Richardson, Raylan McAninch and Colton Whitaker were named to the All-Conference team. Whitaker was named Tournament MVP. The 7th grade and 6th grade teams finished as... Read More.

Laker Wrestling picks up first dual meet victory in program history on Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 22 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Wrestling team picked up its first dual meet victory in program history on Saturday, defeating Adair County. The Laker Wrestling team finished the day 1-2 with losses to Pulaski County and LaRue County.

All-American Creslyn Brose sets realistic goals | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 22 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Creslyn Brose is coming off a sophomore season that saw her score a perfect 10 on floor exercise during Kentucky’s Senior Night, was the NCAA Pennsylvania Regional floor champion and finished 15th at the national championships to earn All-American honors. Now... Read More.

Lakers, Lady Lakers fall at home to Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams fell at home to Clinton County last night. The Lady Lakers fell to the Lady Bulldogs in a close one by a score of 58-56. Aniyah Coffey finished with a team-high 21 points and 13... Read More.

Laker Wrestling to host first varsity competition tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 19 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Wrestling program will host its first varsity competition tomorrow. Adair County, Pulaski County, and LaRue County will be coming in for a competition at Russell County High School tomorrow, which gets underway at 1:00.

Freshman Jasper Johnson doesn’t think there is a team chemistry problem with coach Mark Pope’s team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 19 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT What’s been wrong with the Kentucky basketball team? That’s a question most Kentucky basketball fans have been asking and coach Mark Pope really has not been able to answer. Many fans believe it has been a lack of effort by the... Read More.

Russell County hosts Clinton County for district doubleheader tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 18 by Zac Oakes

Russell County will host Clinton County for a district doubleheader at Laker Gym tonight. The first matchup between the Lady Lakers and Lady Bulldogs is set for 6:00 this evening with the Lakers and Bulldogs to face off in the nightcap. Both the Lady... Read More.

Lakers defeat Hornets, Lady Lakers fall to Lady Hornets | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 17 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Basketball team picked up a district win over the Metcalfe County Hornets on the road last night. The Lakers defeated the Hornets behind big-time performances from the duo of Dylan Stanelle and Maddox Shearer. Stanelle finished with 33 points on the night,... Read More.

Jeff Piecoro hopes Will Stein will do all he can to retain two current UK players | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 17 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Former Kentucky football player Jeff Piecoro believes there are two players that new UK football coach Will Stein has to do all he can to keep on the roster to help lead his first UK team in 2026. “I think Cutter... Read More.

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Lady Lakers split pair of weekend games | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS 8th grade Lakers claim conference championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Wrestling picks up first dual meet victory in program history on Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

All-American Creslyn Brose sets realistic goals | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers, Lady Lakers fall at home to Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Wrestling to host first varsity competition tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Freshman Jasper Johnson doesn’t think there is a team chemistry problem with coach Mark Pope’s team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County hosts Clinton County for district doubleheader tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers defeat Hornets, Lady Lakers fall to Lady Hornets | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Jeff Piecoro hopes Will Stein will do all he can to retain two current UK players | 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