Several local students named to Dean’s List at University of Kentucky

Tuesday, March 3 by Zac Oakes

19 local students were named to the Dean’s List at the University of Kentucky for the Fall 2025 semester. Those local students were: Olivia Adkins Mason Buras Ayden Goch Avery Hart Kaleb Kelsay Maleah Preston […]

Selbys to be inducted into South-Central Kentucky Dirt Racing Hall of Fame

Monday, March 2 by Zac Oakes

A local family will be recognized this coming weekend by being inducted into the South-Central Kentucky Dirt Racing Hall of Fame. Billy and Dennis Selby will be inducted into the Hall of Fame at a […]

Bill would end child marriage in Kentucky

Friday, February 27 by Zac Oakes

A bill in the Kentucky Senate would officially end child marriage in Kentucky. Keith West files this report with more details on Senate Bill 156, sponsored by Senator Julie Raque Adams. The bill passed out […]

KU granted rate increase by Kentucky PSC

Wednesday, February 18 by Zac Oakes

Local Kentucky Utilities customers will continue to see higher rates. LG&E and KU sought a rate increase this past September, citing a need to make system improvements due to aging infrastructure and equipment damage from […]

Bill introduced that would eliminate hunter education requirements in Kentucky

Tuesday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

A bill introduced in the Kentucky Senate would eliminate the state’s hunter education requirements that have been in place for over 30 years. Senate Bill 200 would remove the requirement to complete a hunter education […]

Freshman Malachi Moreno has NBA potential but NBA analyst Krysten Peek believes he will be back at Kentucky next season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 17 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Could Kentucky freshman Malachi Moreno be a one-and-done player with his stock rising with NBA scouts because of his recent play? NBAdraftroom.com calls Moreno a “fast rising center prospect who looks the part of a future NBA draft pick with first... Read More.

Bill looks to bring more Kentucky produce into local schools

Thursday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

A bill being considered in the Kentucky Senate aims to bring more agricultural products grown in Kentucky into local schools. Senate Bill 5 would provide local school districts participating in USDA Child Nutrition programs the […]

Several local students named to Dean’s List at Western Kentucky University

Tuesday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

Several local students were named to the Dean’s List at Western Kentucky University for the Fall 2025 semester. Those local students were: Hunter D. Kerns Morgan S. Taylor Ellie G. Terry Braydon C. Cerrato Daniel […]

Kentucky coach Craig Skinner anticipates Notre Dame transfer Morgan Gaerte will make a big jump in her play at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky volleyball added Eva Hudson of Purdue and Molly Berezowitz of Marquette in the 2025 transfer portal. Coach Craig Skinner's team reached the national title game with Hudson earning SEC Player of the Year honors and Berezowitz becoming one of the... Read More.

Kentucky coach Will Stein made a trip to Cincinnati last week to see quarterback signee Matt Ponatoski. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 29 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Cincinnati Moeller quarterback Matt Ponatoski verbally committed to Kentucky when Mark Stoops was the head coach but didn’t hesitate to sign with the Wildcats after Stoops was fired and Will Stein became the new coach. Stein had recruited Ponatoski, a four-star... Read More.

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Selbys to be inducted into South-Central Kentucky Dirt Racing Hall of Fame

Bill would end child marriage in Kentucky

KU granted rate increase by Kentucky PSC

Bill introduced that would eliminate hunter education requirements in Kentucky

Freshman Malachi Moreno has NBA potential but NBA analyst Krysten Peek believes he will be back at Kentucky next season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Bill looks to bring more Kentucky produce into local schools

Kentucky coach Craig Skinner anticipates Notre Dame transfer Morgan Gaerte will make a big jump in her play at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky coach Will Stein made a trip to Cincinnati last week to see quarterback signee Matt Ponatoski. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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