Wayne County Schools superintendent resigns less than two years after accepting job

Friday, March 21 by Zac Oakes

Wayne County Schools Superintendent Don Neal has resigned, less than two years after accepting the job. After an executive session that lasted more than two hours Wednesday night, the Wayne County Board of Education voted […]

Texas coach Rodney Terry has his dream job and believes Mark Pope feels the same way at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, October 22 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Oklahoma coach Porter Moser coached against Kentucky’s Mark Pope when Pope was at BYU and knows what a “good coach” that Pope is. “He teaches great spacing. Offensively he had such -- the way the ball moved, the way he could... Read More.

Brockman retires from County Clerk job, Glover appointed

Monday, August 1 by Zac Oakes

Sue Popplewell Brockman announced her retirement Monday morning, and Russell County Judge Executive Gary Robertson appointed County Clerk-Elect Patti Glover as the new county clerk. Glover won a crowded Republican primary in May and is […]

Russell County native Steve Payne lands job at Cleveland State | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 6 by Zac Oakes

Russell County native Steve Payne has landed a new job as special assistant to the head coach at Cleveland State University. Payne brings over 30 years of collegiate basketball coaching experience to Cleveland State, and most recently served as an assistant coach for the... Read More.

Vince “Big Dog” Marrow Says NFL Draft is Testament to Job Mark Stoops Has Done | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, May 1 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHTSuccess can be measured in a lot of different ways for Kentucky football. It could be two recent 10-win seasons. It could be four straight bowl victories and six straight bowl appearances.However, nothing might be showcasing the improvement of Kentucky football more... Read More.

LWC Football Coach Chris Oliver resigns, takes job at Georgetown College | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 14 by Zac Oakes

Lindsey Wilson College Football Coach Chris Oliver has announced that he has resigned from his position as head coach of the Blue Raiders Football program. Oliver departs after 12 seasons and a 105-34 record. He helped lead the Blue Raiders to five divisional titles,... Read More.

UK’s Landon Young Ready for NFL “Job”, Wherever It May Be | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, April 29 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Landon Young is not sure when he may hear his name called during the NFL draft this week but he’s confident after his Pro Day workout that he’s going to get drafted. The University of Kentucky offensive lineman has his weight... Read More.

Former Lady Laker golfer lands head coaching job at Henry Clay High School | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 28 by Zac Oakes

Former Lady Laker golfer Ryan (Hoover) Queenan was named the head coach for the Henry Clay High School Girls Golf team yesterday. Queenan, the daughter of Jeff and Karyn Hoover of Jamestown, is a 2015 graduate of Russell County High School and a 2018... Read More.

Virtual and drive-thru job fairs scheduled for Thursday

Wednesday, August 19 by Zac Oakes

A virtual job fair is scheduled for Thursday, beginning at 9 a.m. and lasting until 1 p.m. CT. The virtual job fair is being organized by the Kentucky Career Center – Cumberlands, which serves Russell […]

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Wayne County Schools superintendent resigns less than two years after accepting job

Texas coach Rodney Terry has his dream job and believes Mark Pope feels the same way at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Brockman retires from County Clerk job, Glover appointed

Russell County native Steve Payne lands job at Cleveland State | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Vince “Big Dog” Marrow Says NFL Draft is Testament to Job Mark Stoops Has Done | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

LWC Football Coach Chris Oliver resigns, takes job at Georgetown College | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK’s Landon Young Ready for NFL “Job”, Wherever It May Be | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former Lady Laker golfer lands head coaching job at Henry Clay High School | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Virtual and drive-thru job fairs scheduled for Thursday

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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