Work on football field house project continuing despite rain

Wednesday, April 23 by Zac Oakes

Rain over the last few weeks has hindered progress on the Russell County Schools field house and bus garage project. The school board heard an update from Branscum Construction on the projects at the board […]

Loy signs with WKU Football | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 7 by Zac Oakes

Russell County senior Owen Loy made it official Friday afternoon, signing to play football at Western Kentucky University. Loy was a three-year starter at quarterback for the Lakers, finishing his high school football career with 45 total touchdowns. Loy also plays basketball and baseball... Read More.

UK Football recruiting still in solid shape | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 29 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky’s record has not had a devastating impact on football recruiting with national signing day almost here. On3’s recruiting rankings have Kentucky No. 23 in the 2025 recruiting race. Last year UK’s signing class ranked 25th. Kentucky does not have a... Read More.

Laker Football goes on the road to Corbin for playoffs | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 8 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Football team will go on the road for a playoff matchup at Corbin High School tonight. The first-round playoff matchup between the Lakers and Redhounds is set to get underway at 6 p.m. CT. We'll have live coverage beginning at 5:15 this... Read More.

Parade today for Laker Football team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 7 by Zac Oakes

A parade is being held today for the Laker Football team as they prepare to take on Corbin in the first round of the Class 4A state playoffs tomorrow. The parade will begin at 6 p.m. The team will leave the high school and... Read More.

Laker Football returns to action tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, October 31 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Football team returns to action tomorrow night as they go on the road to Hodgenville for a matchup with LaRue County in the regular season finale. The Lakers enter tomorrow's matchup at 4-5 to take on the Hawks, who enter at 0-9.... Read More.

Three RCMS Football players named All-Conference

Monday, October 21 by Zac Oakes

Three Russell County Middle School Football players were named All-Conference as Russell County saw its season come to an end last week. QB – Parker Brumley 87 for 140 passing – 1,501 total passing yards […]

Laker Football falls to Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Football team came up short at home against Wayne County Friday night by a score of 30-21. With the loss, the Lakers fall to 4-5 on the season and are now 2-2 in district play. The Lakers are off this... Read More.

Laker Football hosts Wayne County for Senior Night tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, October 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Football team will hold Senior Night at Finley Field tonight, as they host district opponent Wayne County. Kickoff for tonight's game is scheduled for 6:30, and we'll have coverage right here on Laker Country 104.9 beginning at 5:45 with the... Read More.

RCMS Football to host state playoff game tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, October 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Football team will host a state playoff game at Finley Field this evening. The Lakers will host Rockcastle County this evening at the First National Bank Athletic Complex beginning at 5:30 this evening.

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Work on football field house project continuing despite rain

Loy signs with WKU Football | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Football recruiting still in solid shape | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Football goes on the road to Corbin for playoffs | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Parade today for Laker Football team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Football returns to action tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Three RCMS Football players named All-Conference

Laker Football falls to Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Football hosts Wayne County for Senior Night tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Football to host state playoff game tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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