4 Laker Baseball players named to Sporting Times All-Region team

Wednesday, June 4 by Zac Oakes

Four Laker Baseball players were named to the Sporting Times All-Region team recently. Seniors Jack Shearer and Mayes Gosser, and junior Carter Stapp were named to the first team. Senior Owen Loy was named to […]

Laker Baseball alum Hunter Thomas named All-OVC 2nd team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, May 21 by Zac Oakes

Morehead State catcher Hunter Thomas, a Russell County Laker Baseball alumnus, was named All-OVC 2nd team yesterday. Thomas led Morehead State in runs scored (46), RBI (55), and hits (74). He tied for second-most RBI in the conference and finished with the third-most hits... Read More.

Local students named to President’s List at University of the Cumberlands

Tuesday, May 13 by Zac Oakes

Ten local students were named to the President’s List at the University of the Cumberlands for the Spring 2025 semester. Those local students were: McKenzie Trautman Breanna Trautman Kaitlin Tucker Ashley Blumenfeld Summer Aaron Steven […]

Local students named to Dean’s List at University of the Cumberlands

Monday, May 12 by Zac Oakes

Several local students were named to the Dean’s List at the University of the Cumberlands for the Spring 2025 semester. Those local students were: Bradley Whitehead Pamela Stephens-Stargle Maleena Offill Elly Richardson Olivia Wilson Karlie […]

Phelps named LWC Teacher of the Year

Wednesday, April 30 by Zac Oakes

Russell County native JC Phelps was recently recognized as the Lindsey Wilson College Teacher of the Year. Phelps received the award from the Lindsey Wilson College Student Government Association. Phelps was presented the award at […]

Wolford named new KEA President

Friday, April 4 by Zac Oakes

Russell County’s Joel Wolford has been elected the new president of the Kentucky Education Association. Wolford previously served as Vice President of KEA. Wolford has been a teacher for 23 years, most recently as a […]

Jamestown native part of group of LWC students named as finalists in national competition

Friday, April 4 by Zac Oakes

A Jamestown native is part of a team of Lindsey Wilson College students who were named as finalists in a national business competition. Jamestown native Gage Carnes is one of four Lindsey Wilson students to […]

Russell County native named Criminal Justice Professor at Lindsey Wilson

Tuesday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

A Russell County native was recently named as the newest Criminal Justice professor at Lindsey Wilson College. The college announced the addition of Casey Hardy McGowan as the college’s newest Criminal Justice professor and director […]

Gosser, Loy named to Region All-Tournament team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 19 by Zac Oakes

Russell County's Mayes Gosser and Owen Loy were named to the 4th Region All-Tournament team. Gosser and Loy were selected by head coaches from the 8 teams that made it to the region tournament. Only 15 players received this honor. Gosser scored a combined... Read More.

Russell County Basketball Players, Cheerleaders named All-District | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 10 by Zac Oakes

Multiple Russell County Basketball players and cheerleaders were named All-District. Lady Laker Basketball: Rachel Bolin (Not pictured), Aniyah Coffey (Not pictured), and Addy Abrell Laker Basketball: Mayes Gosser, Owen Loy, Dylan Stanelle, and Maddox Shearer Cheerleaders: Cassidy Hill, Hannah King, Summer Sapp, Parker Riggins,... Read More.

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4 Laker Baseball players named to Sporting Times All-Region team

Laker Baseball alum Hunter Thomas named All-OVC 2nd team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Phelps named LWC Teacher of the Year

Wolford named new KEA President

Russell County native named Criminal Justice Professor at Lindsey Wilson

Gosser, Loy named to Region All-Tournament team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County Basketball Players, Cheerleaders named All-District | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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