Six local students named to UK College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s List

Tuesday, January 16 by Zac Oakes

Six local students were named to the University of Kentucky’s College of Arts & Sciences Dean’s List for the Fall 2023 semester. Local students named to the Dean’s List were Mattie Smith and Ashten Wall […]

Fourteen local students named to President’s List at LWC

Friday, January 12 by Zac Oakes

Fourteen local students were named to the President’s List at Lindsey Wilson College for the Fall 2023 semester. Those students named to the President’s List were: Jayne Freevol Benjamin Garland Kolten Grider Scott Hamm Karli […]

24 local students named to LWC Dean’s List for Fall 2023 semester

Thursday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

Two-dozen local students were named to the Dean’s List at Lindsey Wilson College for the Fall 2023 semester. Those students named to the Dean’s list were: Juliah Bault Riley Burke Auburn Butler Gage Carnes Chase […]

Six Laker Football players named All-District | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 8 by Zac Oakes

Six Russell County Laker Football players have been named to the All-District team. Wide receiver Kinnett Wills along with linemen Nik Ford and Jaxon Fulk were named All-District 1st team. Running back/wide receiver Tanner Stringer, Quarterback Owen Loy, and lineman Jack Shearer were named... Read More.

Russell County Gatton Academy senior named National Merit Semifinalist

Monday, September 18 by Zac Oakes

A Russell County Gatton Academy senior is one of 17 students from the academy at Western Kentucky University to be named semifinalists in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. Jess Christian Rara is a semifinalist […]

Wilkerson named KY Elementary School Teacher of the Year

Thursday, September 14 by Zac Oakes

Jamestown Elementary School teacher Donnie Wilkerson was named the Kentucky Elementary School Teacher of the Year yesterday. Wilkerson was one of four semifinalists for the award, which was presented in a special ceremony at the […]

Lake Cumberland named top Water Tourism Spot in state

Thursday, August 17 by Zac Oakes

Lake Cumberland was named the top Water Tourism Spot in Kentucky by Kentucky Living Magazine. Lake Cumberland beat out Green River Lake in Campbellsville and Rough River Dam State Park for the award. The annual […]

Wilkerson named semifinalist for KY Teacher of the Year

Tuesday, August 15 by Zac Oakes

Russell County’s Donnie Wilkerson is one of 10 semifinalists for Kentucky Teacher of the Year. Wilkerson is also one of four semifinalists for Kentucky Elementary School Teacher of the Year. Wilkerson, a 5th-grade history/social studies teacher […]

Shepard named new Russell Springs Police Chief

Friday, August 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Police Department has a new chief, but he’s no stranger to the department. Bryan Shepard, who has served as the interim chief the last several months, was unanimously approved by the city […]

Adair native named KY Fish and Wildlife Law Enforcement Division Director

Monday, July 24 by Zac Oakes

An Adair County native has been named the Director of the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife’s Law Enforcement Division. Colonel Jeremy McQueary is a native of neighboring Adair County and was recently promoted to […]

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Wilkerson named semifinalist for KY Teacher of the Year

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