New Kentucky assistant coach Mo Williams is known as a recruiter but also has the experience to help keep UK players focused | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, June 23 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT What is new Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mo Williams like? He is a 13-year NBA veteran who was the head coach at Jackson State the previous four years before joining coach Mark Pope’s staff at UK this season. He’s already making... Read More.

Marcum says county workers, volunteers have focused on downed trees

Tuesday, January 27 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Judge-Executive Randy Marcum said county road workers and volunteers from across the county have been busy clearing downed trees from the winter storm. Marcum said current conditions make it difficult to salt or […]

New UK wide receivers coach wants receivers focused on game day | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 22 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT New Kentucky receivers coach L’Damian Washington spent the previous two seasons as the wide receivers coach and pass game coordinator at South Florida after spending the 2022 season at Oklahoma. He was also the director of play development at Missouri in... Read More.

Brad White focused on next season in Lexington | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 12 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky defensive coordinator Brad White had his name mentioned a lot in speculation about where he might end up coaching next year after UK’s 4-8 season. White has turned down other job offers during his time at Kentucky and coach Mark... Read More.

Kentucky freshman guards focused on improving in lead up to season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, October 2 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky’s three freshmen guards — Travis Perry, Trent Noah and Collin Chandler — are not the most talked about players on coach Mark Pope’s first team even with Perry and Noah being in-state standouts. “They are all three really talented. They... Read More.

Eleanor Beavin focused on making senior year at UK special | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 4 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Eleanor Beavin was the 2021 Gatorade Kentucky Volleyball Player of the Year and was the Southeastern Conference Libero of the Year her fist season at Kentucky. She has over 1,300 digs and almost 300 assists in her UK career but isn’t... Read More.

Motorcycle and bike safety focused on in May

Friday, May 13 by Derek Aaron

In recognition of May as Motorcycle and Bike Safety Awareness Month, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety has joined with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in reminding all road users to work […]

Former Cat Maxey Focused on Winning at UK, Now in NBA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 24 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT During his one season at Kentucky, winning mattered a lot more to Tyrese Maxey than what might happen with the NBA Draft. “My thing at Kentucky was, you know, Coach Cal said he had a role for me to play there,... Read More.

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New Kentucky assistant coach Mo Williams is known as a recruiter but also has the experience to help keep UK players focused | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Marcum says county workers, volunteers have focused on downed trees

New UK wide receivers coach wants receivers focused on game day | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Brad White focused on next season in Lexington | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky freshman guards focused on improving in lead up to season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Eleanor Beavin focused on making senior year at UK special | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Motorcycle and bike safety focused on in May

Former Cat Maxey Focused on Winning at UK, Now in NBA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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