All Things Russell 8-28 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, August 28 by Sean Hammond

On today's edition of All Things Russell, Jeff and Tony talk with Chris Godby and Chris Bell of Russell County High School about virtual learning and how that has gone so far. Mayor Nick Shearer stops by to talk about what is going on... Read More.

Vaught’s Views for Friday, August 28th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, August 27 by WJRS Staff

Veteran Kentucky sportswriter Larry Vaught shares some insight and thoughts on University of Kentucky sports.

Adding to the Banner: Lady Laker Volleyball team has sights set on district title going into this season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, August 27 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School Lady Lakers Volleyball coach Faith Womack pulls no punches when talking about the goals she has for her team heading into a season unlike any other. "I think our main goal, when you look at that banner in the gym,... Read More.

Laker Country WJRS has a new Facebook page

Wednesday, August 26 by Zac Oakes

Good afternoon Laker Country Family! We’ve encountered some technical difficulties with our current Facebook page, and because of that, we’ve made a decision to launch an all-new Facebook page that will continue to provide you […]

Vaught’s Views on UK Sports for Wednesday, August 26th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 25 by WJRS Staff

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RCHS Lakers Football began practice Monday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 25 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Lakers Head Coach Ryan Richardson said it was good to be out on the practice field as the Lakers prepare for their season opener in nearly two weeks against Casey County. The Lakers hit the practice field with helmets on for the... Read More.

RCMS Football begins practice with helmets | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 25 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School football team, under the direction of head coach Keith Ellis, hit the practice field Monday evening for the first time with helmets. Here are a few snapshots of the first practice for the RCMS Lakers. Photos by Laker Country... Read More.

Vaught’s Views with Larry Vaught for Tuesday, August 25th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 24 by WJRS Staff

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New Area Technology Center could have massive impact locally | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford and Project Superintendent Larry McGowan are full of optimism about what lies ahead as work continues on the new Lake Cumberland Area Technology Center on the Russell County High School campus. While classes in the new, state-of-the-art building... Read More.

Governor Beshear says he will NOT overrule KHSAA decision on fall sports | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 24 by Zac Oakes

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced during his daily press conference today that he will not overturn the KHSAA's plan to move forward with fall sports. There were some concerns from student-athletes, parents, coaches, and others that Beshear could nix KHSAA's plan, which allows for... Read More.

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All Things Russell 8-28 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Vaught’s Views for Friday, August 28th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Adding to the Banner: Lady Laker Volleyball team has sights set on district title going into this season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Country WJRS has a new Facebook page

Vaught’s Views on UK Sports for Wednesday, August 26th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Lakers Football began practice Monday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Football begins practice with helmets | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Vaught’s Views with Larry Vaught for Tuesday, August 25th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

New Area Technology Center could have massive impact locally | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Governor Beshear says he will NOT overrule KHSAA decision on fall sports | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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