Lady Laker Soccer defeats Whitley County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Soccer team defeated Whitley County at home last night. The Lady Lakers came out on top by a score of 4-2. Jayde Lawless finished with 3 goals and Mercedes Sanchez added another. Madeline Campbell had 6 saves... Read More.

Quarterback DJ Hunter is only a sophomore but didn’t want to wait any longer to commit to Kentucky. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 15 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT For as long as he can remember, Kentucky quarterback commit DJ Hunter of Knoxville has had a football in his hand and grew into loving football. His father, Deveyon, started his collegiate career at Eastern Kentucky University before later transferring to... Read More.

Lakers split Friday games, host Clinton County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 14 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team split a pair of games on Friday, defeating district rival Monroe County and falling on the road at Corbin. In the first game of the day, the Lakers defeated the Monroe County Falcons by a score of 7-3. Mayes Gosser... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball wins final game in Florida; on the road at Allen County-Scottsville tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 14 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Softball team won its final game in Florida on Friday, defeating Edmonson County by a score of 6-0. Brylie Hardwick finished with 2 hits and a team-high 3 runs batted in. Nevaeh Duncan finished with a team-high 3 hits and 1... Read More.

RCMS Softball back in action today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Softball team is back in action today. The Lady Lakers will host Adair County this evening. First pitch is scheduled for 5 p.m.

Jayden Quaintance glad he has second chance with Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 14 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT No way was Jayden Quaintance going to pass up a second chance to play basketball at the University of Kentucky. The 6-10 Quaintance planned to play at Kentucky for coach John Calipari but instead ended up at Arizona for the 2024-25... Read More.

Lakers host district foe Monroe County today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 11 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team is scheduled to host district foe Monroe County today. First pitch between the Lakers and Falcons is scheduled for 10:30 this morning at David Rexroat Field. We'll have coverage of the game live right here on Laker Country 104.9.

Lady Lakers fall to Union County in close contest | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team fell in a close one to Union County yesterday by a score of 5-3. Camdin Cooper and Addison Hart led Russell County at the plate, each finishing with 3 hits. Cooper drove in a pair of runs... Read More.

Former Sacred Heart star Josie Gilvin adds a long, athletic player for coach Kenny Brooks’ team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 11 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Sacred Heart coach Donna Moir wants Kentucky fans to understand just how special she thinks Josie Gilvin, who won two state tourney titles and was state tourney MVP in 2021, is now that she has transferred to UK after spending three... Read More.

Hart strikes out 10 and Wilson homers as Lady Lakers win another in Florida | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, April 10 by Zac Oakes

Addison Hart struck out 10 batters and gave up two hits in a shutout win, as the Russell County Lady Lakers defeated Gallatin County in Florida yesterday. At the plate, Emma Wilson came up clutch, hitting an inside-the-park home run in the bottom of... Read More.

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Lady Laker Soccer defeats Whitley County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Quarterback DJ Hunter is only a sophomore but didn’t want to wait any longer to commit to Kentucky. | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers split Friday games, host Clinton County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball wins final game in Florida; on the road at Allen County-Scottsville tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Softball back in action today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Jayden Quaintance glad he has second chance with Cats | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers host district foe Monroe County today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall to Union County in close contest | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former Sacred Heart star Josie Gilvin adds a long, athletic player for coach Kenny Brooks’ team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Hart strikes out 10 and Wilson homers as Lady Lakers win another in Florida | 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