Kerr Kriisa played against and beat his father in professional game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 14 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Not only was Kerr Kriisa’s father a professional basketball player, but the Kentucky freshman guard actually played against him. “I was like 15 and we played against each other in an Estonian Pro League. It was a cool, cool experience,” said... Read More.

4th Region Soccer tournaments set; Russell County teams play on Sunday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, October 11 by Zac Oakes

The brackets for the 4th Region Soccer tournaments are set. The Laker Soccer team will take on 14th District runner-up South Warren Sunday evening at 5 p.m. at Warren East. The Lady Lakers will play on Sunday at 5 as well, taking on the... Read More.

Russell County takes on top-ranked Boyle County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, October 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Football team goes on the road tonight for a matchup against the state's top-ranked team and the winner of four consecutive Class 4A state championships, the Boyle County Rebels. The Lakers and the Rebels will kick off from Boyle County... Read More.

RCMS Football to host Rockcastle in opening round of state tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, October 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Football team will host a game in the opening round of the middle school state football tournament next Thursday. The Lakers will host Rockcastle County at Finley Field in the opening round next Thursday at 5 p.m. CT.

Region soccer draws take place today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, October 11 by Zac Oakes

The draws for the boys and girls 4th Region Tournament will take place today. The girls tournament will take place at Logan County this year and the boys will take place at Warren East. Both the Laker and Lady Laker soccer teams won the... Read More.

High School Football recruiting analyst knew Jayden Clark could be Division I player | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, October 10 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught High school football recruiting consultant/analyst Dave Berk knows talent in Ohio after first working for Scout.com and then starting his own business in 2016. That’s why when he saw Jayden Clark play in 2022 when he was a sophomore offensive lineman,... Read More.

UK Volleyball’s Garrison Saylors says Kentucky was dream school | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, October 9 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Junior middle hitter Garrison Saylors of Calhoun, Ga., said it was not a hard decision to make when she verbally committed to play for coach Craig Skinner at Kentucky. “It was always my dream school. I love the coaching staff and... Read More.

Kobe Brea was perfect 3 man for Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, October 8 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky coach Mark Pope still remembers looking at over 1,500 names in the transfer portal and checking analytics to try and find the “perfect 3 man” for his first UK team. Then one player jumped out at Pope — Dayton transfer... Read More.

Laker Band finishes second in Class A at Chattanooga BOA competition

Monday, October 7 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Band competed at the Bands of America Chattanooga regional over the weekend, where they finished second in Class A. The Lakers finished just behind Estill County in the Class A preliminaries. The Laker […]

Laker Soccer teams claim district titles | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Soccer teams claimed district titles over the weekend with dominant performances. The Lady Lakers defeated the host Monroe County Lady Falcons in the district championship by a score of 9-0 in the first game of the day... Read More.

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Kerr Kriisa played against and beat his father in professional game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

4th Region Soccer tournaments set; Russell County teams play on Sunday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County takes on top-ranked Boyle County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Football to host Rockcastle in opening round of state tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Region soccer draws take place today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

High School Football recruiting analyst knew Jayden Clark could be Division I player | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Volleyball’s Garrison Saylors says Kentucky was dream school | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kobe Brea was perfect 3 man for Kentucky | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Band finishes second in Class A at Chattanooga BOA competition

Laker Soccer teams claim district titles | 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