RCHS swimmers competing at state this weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 7 by Zac Oakes

16 Russell County swimmers will compete in the first round of state competition this weekend. On the girls side: Blair Brumett, Marlei DeVore, Laila Hammond, Haylyn Pierce, Madeline Prater, Tenley Rixon, Alexa Stephens, and Raegann Stephens. On the boys side: Daniel Blakey, Ethan Coe,... Read More.

Russell County takes on Monroe County in district doubleheader tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 7 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker basketball teams will go on the road tonight for a district doubleheader at Monroe County. The Lady Falcons won the first matchup against the Lady Lakers by a score of 48-45. The Lakers defeated the Falcons in... Read More.

Sophomore Creslyn Brose has an outgoing personality that coach Tim Garrison would not even consider trying to change | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 6 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky gymnastics has a lot of dynamic performers but none may have a more fun-loving personality than sophomore Creslyn Brose of Holly Springs, N.C. She was a regular-season second-team All-American on floor exercise last season when she won two meets. She... Read More.

Lady Lakers fall on late three; Lakers defeat Metcalfe in OT | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

Russell County went on the road and split last night's district doubleheader at Metcalfe County. The Lady Lakers fell to the Lady Hornets by a score of 37-34 in the first game after Metcalfe County's Lily Blythe hit a three with just under 10... Read More.

RCMS Volleyball sweeps Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Volleyball team pulled off a sweep over Adair County at home last night. All three games went to three sets, with Russell County coming out on top 2-1 in each. The Lady Lakers are back in action tomorrow, going... Read More.

Catcher Devin Burkes has started 132 games in his career and is being counted on for more offense this season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 5 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky baseball opens its season Feb. 14 and former UK coach Keith Madison believes having Devin Burkes back for another year is huge for the Cats coming off their first College World Series appearance. He started 59 of UK’s 60 games... Read More.

Lakers, Lady Lakers take on Metcalfe County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 4 by Zac Oakes

The Laker and Lady Laker basketball teams are back in action tonight, going on the road to Metcalfe County for a district doubleheader. The Lady Lakers and Lady Hornets will tip off at 6 p.m. at Metcalfe County High School with the Lakers and... Read More.

RCMS Volleyball sweeps Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 4 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Volleyball teams pulled off a sweep over Clinton County at home last night. 6th grade and 8th grade each pulled off victories in two sets, while the 7th grade match went into a third set with the Lady Lakers... Read More.

NBA/college basketball analyst Krysten Peek felt UK signee Jasper Johnson deserved to be a McDonald’s All-American | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 4 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky signee Jasper Johnson is ranked as the 17th best player in the 2025 recruiting class by ESPN, has been named to the USA team that will play in the Nike Hoop Summit and won a gold medal with USA Basketball... Read More.

Lakers, Lady Lakers fall at Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 3 by Zac Oakes

The Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams were defeated at Cumberland County Friday night. The Lady Lakers fell to the Lady Panthers by a score of 46-32. Rachel Bolin finished with 11 points, followed by Addy Abrell with 8, Aniyah Coffey with 6, and... Read More.

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RCHS swimmers competing at state this weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County takes on Monroe County in district doubleheader tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sophomore Creslyn Brose has an outgoing personality that coach Tim Garrison would not even consider trying to change | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall on late three; Lakers defeat Metcalfe in OT | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Volleyball sweeps Adair County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Catcher Devin Burkes has started 132 games in his career and is being counted on for more offense this season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers, Lady Lakers take on Metcalfe County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Volleyball sweeps Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

NBA/college basketball analyst Krysten Peek felt UK signee Jasper Johnson deserved to be a McDonald’s All-American | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers, Lady Lakers fall at Cumberland County | 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