Kentucky stuck with Jayden Clark through tough injury | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, November 13 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky commit Jayden Clark of Northmont High School in Clayton, Ohio, missed his junior season with a torn knee ligament he suffered at a recruiting event that led to some teams backing off his recruitment. “It was rough mentally and physically... Read More.

Mark Pope learned not to panic if a team was not making shots from NBA Hall of Fame coach George Karl | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 12 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky coach Mark Pope wants his team to shoot 3-pointers. He also wants the players to make 3-point shots but if they do not, he’s not going to panic and have any player quit taking open 3-pointers. He learned the importance... Read More.

RCMS Basketball continues hot start to season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Basketball team continued its hot start to the season last Thursday. The Lakers pulled off a sweep over Green County. 6th grade won 55-44, 7th grade won 58-41, and 8th grade won 36-31. The middle school Lakers are back... Read More.

Minnesota junior point guard Maddyn Greenway is a Georgia Amoore fan | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, November 11 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Georgia Amoore is clearly the leader of coach Kenny Brooks’ first team at Kentucky but she also could have a big impact on future UK teams. Maddyn Greenway, a 5-8 junior point guard from Minnesota, has over 40 scholarship offers from... 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.

RCMS Basketball hosts Green County this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Basketball teams will host Green County this evening. Tonight's matchup between the Lakers and Dragons is scheduled to get underway at 5 p.m.

Stearns named to Cross Country Champions of Character Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 7 by Zac Oakes

Lindsey Wilson student-athlete Justin Stearns has been named to the 2023 Mid-South Conference men's cross-country Champions of Character Team, officials announced on Tuesday. Stearns, of Jamestown, Kentucky, earns the accolade for the second in his career and is the fourth runner in program history... Read More.

Otega Oweh taking advantage of available opportunities | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, November 7 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Otega Oweh scored 13 of UK’s first 19 points combined in the first two exhibition games and coach Mark Pope said the Oklahoma State transfer has merely “taken opportunities available” to him because of the way UK plays and spreads the... Read More.

RCMS Basketball picks up wins over Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, November 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Basketball teams picked up wins at home over Adair County last night. The 6th grade team won 40-32, 7th grade won 42-29, and 8th grade won 44-29. All three teams improved to 2-0 on the season with the victories.... Read More.

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Kentucky stuck with Jayden Clark through tough injury | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Mark Pope learned not to panic if a team was not making shots from NBA Hall of Fame coach George Karl | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Basketball continues hot start to season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Minnesota junior point guard Maddyn Greenway is a Georgia Amoore fan | 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

RCMS Basketball hosts Green County this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Stearns named to Cross Country Champions of Character Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Otega Oweh taking advantage of available opportunities | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Basketball picks up wins over Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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