RCMS Basketball starts season winning 2 of 3 over Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Basketball teams started the season by winning 2 of 3 matchups over Green County last night. The 6th grade team won 27-19 and the 7th grade team picked up a 30-23 win. The 8th grade team fell by... Read More.

RCHS Bowling gets season underway | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Bowling teams got their season underway last night, hosting Boyle County. The Lady Lakers fell 5 games to 2. The top scorers were Summer Aaron at 182 and Ashley Cain at 181. The Lakers fell 7 games to 0.... Read More.

Ervin excited about future of Laker band program

Wednesday, November 2 by Derek Aaron

With Tuesday night’s community performance and senior send-off, the Mighty Laker Band’s marching season has officially come to a close. The band, which finished fourth in the state in Class 3A this past weekend, now […]

Laker band to hold community performance tonight

Tuesday, November 1 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County High School Mighty Laker Marching Band’s final community performance of the season is tonight at 6 p.m. at Finley Field. WJRS NEWS talked with Band Director Curtis Ervin ahead of the special […]

Laker Band places 4th overall in state finals

Monday, October 31 by Derek Aaron

The Laker band is one of the top marching bands in the state of Kentucky. Russell County High School Band Director Curtis Ervin talked with WJRS following his team’s performance at the Class 3A state […]

Lakers wrap up season with loss at LaRue | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, October 31 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Football team wrapped up its season with a loss at LaRue County Friday night. The Lakers led 13-12 at halftime, but the Hawks dominated the second half, coming away with a 33-13 win. The Lakers finish the 2022 season with a 1-9... Read More.

Laker band to perform Saturday in state semifinals

Friday, October 28 by Derek Aaron

Following a top two finish in last weekend’s KMEA Class 3A West Regionals, the Russell County High School Mighty Laker Band will compete tomorrow in the Class 3A State Semifinals. The Laker band, under the […]

Murray named to All Region Tournament Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, October 28 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball junior Briley Murray was named to the All 4th Region Tournament Team this week. In the Lady Lakers region tournament matchup against Allen County-Scottsville, Murray led the team with 16 kills and had 3 service aces.

Laker Football takes on LaRue in season finale tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, October 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Football team will travel to Hodgenville tonight for a matchup with the LaRue County Hawks. The Lakers enter at 1-8 on the season to take on the Hawks, who enter at 3-6. This will be the final game of the... Read More.

Lady Lakers lose heartbreaker in region tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, October 26 by Zac Oakes

Russell County and Allen County-Scottsville went down to the wire last night in a 4th Region Tournament matchup, but it was the Lady Patriots coming out on top in five sets by a score of 3-2. The Lady Lakers won the first set over... Read More.

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RCMS Basketball starts season winning 2 of 3 over Green County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Bowling gets season underway | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Ervin excited about future of Laker band program

Laker band to hold community performance tonight

Laker Band places 4th overall in state finals

Lakers wrap up season with loss at LaRue | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker band to perform Saturday in state semifinals

Murray named to All Region Tournament Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Football takes on LaRue in season finale tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers lose heartbreaker in region tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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