Lakers easily defeat Casey County on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers easily defeated Casey County last night on Senior Night. The Lakers jumped out to a 7-0 lead after one inning, added three more in the second, and finished the game in five innings by a score of 12-2. Senior Nick... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball defeats Adair County 10-1 on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 11 by Zac Oakes

On Senior Night, Russell County Lady Lakers Senior Natalie Hart put on a strong pitching performance, striking out 10 batters in seven innings of work and only allowing one run to help lead the Lady Lakers to a 10-1 victory over Adair County. The... Read More.

Issac Roy’s big night propels Lakers to victory over Indians | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers jumped out to an early 11-3 lead over Adair County Monday, finishing the night with a 16-7 win. Russell County senior Issac Roy had a big night at the plate, driving in five runs to lead the Lakers to victory.... Read More.

Laker Baseball suffers first loss of the season Tuesday night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers Baseball team suffered its first loss of the season Tuesday night to Lyon County in McCracken County as part of the Mustang Invitational. The Lakers went into the bottom of the final inning tied at 7 with the Lyons but... Read More.

Russell Springs man arrested last night

Thursday, April 1 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested by Russell Springs Police Wednesday night on a number of charges. 30-year-old Brandon Burton was charged with possession of a controlled substance third degree, possession of a prescription substance […]

Incident on Cumberland Parkway Sunday night results in local man’s death

Tuesday, March 9 by Zac Oakes

An investigation is ongoing with the Russell County Sheriff’s Office and the Russell County Coroner’s Office into a death that occurred on the Cumberland Parkway Sunday night at around 8:30 p.m. Russell County Sheriff Derek […]

Lakers, Lady Lakers to celebrate homecoming, senior night tonight vs. Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, March 2 by Zac Oakes

Tonight will be a special night for five seniors on the Russell County High School Lakers and Lady Lakers basketball teams. Tonight is senior night as the Lakers and Lady Lakers face off in a double-header against Monroe County. Lady Laker seniors are Juliah... Read More.

Greensburg Bottling Company collapses Sunday night

Monday, March 1 by Zac Oakes

A well-known landmark in Green County collapsed Sunday night, causing power outages across the city of Greensburg. The Greensburg Bottling Company, located in Greensburg, collapsed from weather conditions and fell onto a power pole, knocking […]

Girl Boy Doubleheader at Metcalfe Friday Night is Cancelled | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 18 by WJRS Staff

Due to inclement weather, the Friday night girl-boy doubleheader at Metcalfe County has been cancelled. School officials said the weather situation, plus the fact that the teams have not practiced all week, led to the decision. It is not sure when the games will... Read More.

Lady Lakers and Laker Boys Sweep Rockcastle County Friday Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 12 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Lady Lakers and Laker Boys swept a doubleheader at Laker gym Friday night defeating Rockcastle County. In the girls game, the Lady Lakers trailed at the end of the first quarter 10-7, led at halftime by score of 25 to 22,... Read More.

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Lakers easily defeat Casey County on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball defeats Adair County 10-1 on Senior Night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Issac Roy’s big night propels Lakers to victory over Indians | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball suffers first loss of the season Tuesday night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell Springs man arrested last night

Incident on Cumberland Parkway Sunday night results in local man’s death

Lakers, Lady Lakers to celebrate homecoming, senior night tonight vs. Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Greensburg Bottling Company collapses Sunday night

Girl Boy Doubleheader at Metcalfe Friday Night is Cancelled | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers and Laker Boys Sweep Rockcastle County Friday Night | 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