Andrija Jelavic knew he wanted to play at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, September 25 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky coach Mark Pope shared earlier that he had a recruiting call with Andrija Jelavic when the Croatian standout cried talking about getting a chance to play for the Wildcats. Jelavic confirmed to Keith Farmer of WLEX-TV BBN Tonight that it... Read More.

Kentucky State Police arrests five people for cultivating, trafficking marijuana

Monday, September 15 by Zac Oakes

Four Russell Springs residents and one Florida man were arrested yesterday in connection with an alleged marijuana cultivation and trafficking operation yesterday. The individuals were identified as: 27-year-old Alejandro Hernandez of Russell Springs 52-year-old Jorge […]

Kentucky libero Molly Tuozzo and Centre College setter Olivia Chojnacki were middle school and high school teammates in Texas. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 10 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Centre College junior setter Olivia Chojnacki has not been surprised by the success Molly Tuozzo has had playing volleyball at the University of Kentucky. They were teammates at Woodlands High School in Woodlands, Texas, before both opted to play college volleyball... Read More.

Independent Voter Growth Continues in Kentucky

Tuesday, September 9 by Sean Hammond

Secretary of State Michael Adams says Kentucky is continuing to see growth among voters registered under political affiliations outside the two major parties. For the sixth month in a row, that “other” category outpaced both […]

Cole Lanter and his wife, Taylor Ebbs, met while both were playing sports at the University of Kentucky. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 3 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Cole Lanter rejoined the Kentucky football team in spring practice after missing last season when he briefly transferred to Gardner-Webb before realizing he made a mistake leaving UK. He returned to Lexington and worked during the football season before coach Mark... Read More.

Kentucky Recovery Vocational celebrates opening of new welding program

Tuesday, September 2 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Recovery Vocational in Russell Springs is celebrating the opening of a new welding program that will provide valuable skills training for those in addiction recovery. The local nonprofit recently celebrated its grand opening with […]

UK wide receiver Hardley Gilmore confident that Kentucky is on the right track | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, August 22 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT When 16-year-old Florida senior Hardley Gilmore verbally committed to play football at Kentucky he made a bold proclamation. “I think I can be the greatest wide receiver to play the game,” the four-star receiver who was ranked among the nation’s top... Read More.

Lady Laker Golf wins Kentucky Invitational Tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Golf team came away with a first-place finish in the women's Kentucky Invitational Tournament at Lakewood Country Club over the weekend. The Lady Lakers finished with a team score of 360 to win the event, and Russell County's Carleen Meyers placed... Read More.

Lake Cumberland voted Kentucky Living’s Best Water Tourism Spot

Monday, August 18 by Zac Oakes

Lake Cumberland was voted as Kentucky Living’s Best Water Tourism Spot. Lake Cumberland was voted first place by the readers of Kentucky Living Magazine. Green River Lake in Campbellsville came in second and Cave Run […]

Irvin Schoolhouse among finalists for Kentucky Beautify the Bluegrass Award

Friday, August 15 by Zac Oakes

The Irvin Schoolhouse is a finalist for the Beautify the Bluegrass Governor’s Award. The annual award is presented by Kentucky Living, Kentucky Electric Cooperatives and the Kentucky Governor’s Office. Beautify the Bluegrass honors exceptional projects […]

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Andrija Jelavic knew he wanted to play at Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky State Police arrests five people for cultivating, trafficking marijuana

Kentucky libero Molly Tuozzo and Centre College setter Olivia Chojnacki were middle school and high school teammates in Texas. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Independent Voter Growth Continues in Kentucky

Cole Lanter and his wife, Taylor Ebbs, met while both were playing sports at the University of Kentucky. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky Recovery Vocational celebrates opening of new welding program

UK wide receiver Hardley Gilmore confident that Kentucky is on the right track | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Golf wins Kentucky Invitational Tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lake Cumberland voted Kentucky Living’s Best Water Tourism Spot

Irvin Schoolhouse among finalists for Kentucky Beautify the Bluegrass Award

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