Russell County Soccer Teams Split Matches with Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, September 1 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County boys soccer teams split their matches against Taylor County. The Laker junior varsity team earned a 1-nothing victory. Ethan Schuning scored in the 28th minute, and the Russell County defense made the lead stand for the remainder of the match to... Read More.

Laker Marching Band Opens 2026 Season at Mark Twain Exhibition

Sunday, August 30 by WJRS Staff

On Saturday, August 29, 2026, the Russell County Laker Marching Band took the field at the 49th Annual Mark Twain Pre-Season Marching Band Exhibition, marking the beginning of the 2026 marching season. This year’s production is titled “When […]

Russell County Falls to LaRue County Friday Night 45-7 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Saturday, August 29 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Lakers fell to the LaRue County Hawks 45-7 Friday night. Russell County quarterback Tanner Stringer accounted for the Lakers’ lone touchdown and finished with 53 rushing yards on 15 carries. Through the air, Stringer completed 15 of 25 passes for 119... Read More.

GIRLS SOCCER: Lady Lakers Shut Out Wayne County, 3–0 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, August 28 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Lady Laker soccer team shut out the Wayne County Lady Cardinals, 3–0. Addison Coffey led the Russell County offense with two goals and one assist. Madison Bennett added one goal and one assist. Goalkeeper Bella Blakey recorded two saves to preserve... Read More.

Laker Golf Falls to Adair County, 153–163 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, August 27 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Laker boys golf team suffered its first conference loss of the season Thursday at The Pines in Columbia. Adair County defeated Russell County by 10 strokes, 153 to 163. Gabe Browning led the Lakers with a round of 36. Josiah Dudgeon... Read More.

BOYS SOCCER: Varsity Lakers Fall 3–1; JV Claims 2–1 Victory Thursday at Barren | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, August 27 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Laker boys soccer teams split their matches on the road against Barren County. In the varsity contest, Gabriel Velazquez drew an early foul that set up a penalty kick by Sebastian Betts-Jimenez, giving Russell County the opening lead. Barren County responded... Read More.

VOLLEYBALL: Russell County Sweeps Metcalfe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, August 26 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Lady Laker volleyball team completed a clean sweep over Metcalfe County in district competition. The freshman squad won its match two sets to one, while the junior varsity Lady Lakers earned a two-set sweep. The varsity team capped off the night... Read More.

GIRLS SOCCER: Russell County defeats Campbellsville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, August 26 by WJRS Staff

VARSITY The Russell County Lady Lakers soccer team picked up a convincing 9-to-3 victory over the Campbellsville Lady Eagles Tuesday night. Russell County was led offensively by Addison Coffey, who found the back of the net six times to pace the Lady Lakers. Madison... Read More.

Russell County Golfers Shoot Season-Best 150 in Win Over Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, August 25 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County High School boys golf team turned in its best team performance of the season Monday, defeating Casey County in a non-conference match. The Lakers fired a team score of 150 to pick up the victory, finishing 13 strokes ahead of Casey... Read More.

Addison Coffey Becomes Russell County’s All-Time Leading Scorer | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 24 by WJRS Staff

Russell County Lady Laker junior Addison Coffey (#3) has etched her name into school history, becoming the all-time leading career scorer for the Russell County High School varsity soccer program - boys' and girls' combined. Coffey reached the milestone during a dominant stretch this... Read More.

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Russell County Soccer Teams Split Matches with Taylor County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Marching Band Opens 2026 Season at Mark Twain Exhibition

Russell County Falls to LaRue County Friday Night 45-7 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

GIRLS SOCCER: Lady Lakers Shut Out Wayne County, 3–0 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Golf Falls to Adair County, 153–163 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

BOYS SOCCER: Varsity Lakers Fall 3–1; JV Claims 2–1 Victory Thursday at Barren | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

VOLLEYBALL: Russell County Sweeps Metcalfe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

GIRLS SOCCER: Russell County defeats Campbellsville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County Golfers Shoot Season-Best 150 in Win Over Casey County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Addison Coffey Becomes Russell County’s All-Time Leading Scorer | 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