Tarter proud of RCHS results on school climate survey

Monday, December 8 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School earned a yellow rating on last year’s state assessment, which is the middle rating given by the state for accountability. Russell County High School Principal Shanna Tarter was recently a guest […]

JES Principal Smith proud of school’s improvement on school climate and safety assessment

Wednesday, December 3 by Zac Oakes

In the latest round of data from last year’s state assessment, Jamestown Elementary School saw improvements in the school climate and safety survey. Jamestown Elementary Principal Zach Smith was a guest on Community Conversation on […]

UK VB associate coach Kyle Luongo proud of freshman Kassie O’Brien | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 2 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky associate coach Kyle Luongo spends a lot of time working with Kentucky’s setters and is “super proud” of what 6-foot-1 freshman Kassie O’Brien has done this season going into NCAA Tournament play. “She would tell you early in the fall... Read More.

Ervin proud of band’s homegrown show this season

Tuesday, October 21 by Zac Oakes

Coming off a strong performance in he regional competition this past weekend that saw the Laker Band take first place, Russell County Band Director Curtis Ervin said he’s proud of the work the band staff […]

Thomas proud that city departments came in under budget; Harris recognized by city

Friday, July 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs City Council met last night, with Mayor Eddie Thomas reporting to the council that each of the city’s departments came in under budget for the fiscal year that ended June 30. The […]

Sophie Galloway proud of obstacles she overcame to make NCAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, June 9 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT Sophie Galloway was a four-time Gatorade Kentucky Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year who won eight Class 3A state championships, including the long jump, triple jump and 100-meter hurdles her senior season at Marshall County. She dreamed of potentially... Read More.

UK Gymnastics coach proud of work team put in academically | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 29 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT All-Americans Isabella Magnelli and Creslyn Brose were two of 11 University of Kentucky gymnasts recently named to the Winter SEC Academic Honor Roll based on grades from the 2024 spring, summer, and fall terms. A student-athlete must have a 3.0 grade-point... Read More.

Calipari Proud of Former Assistant Spradlin and Morehead State in NCAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, March 18 by WJRS Staff

John Calipari couldn’t hide his pride about having two of his former staff members getting Morehead State into the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 10 years. Morehead coach Preston Spradlin was on the UK staff from 2009-2014 and Morehead assistant coach Dominic... Read More.

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Tarter proud of RCHS results on school climate survey

JES Principal Smith proud of school’s improvement on school climate and safety assessment

UK VB associate coach Kyle Luongo proud of freshman Kassie O’Brien | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Ervin proud of band’s homegrown show this season

Thomas proud that city departments came in under budget; Harris recognized by city

Sophie Galloway proud of obstacles she overcame to make NCAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Gymnastics coach proud of work team put in academically | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Calipari Proud of Former Assistant Spradlin and Morehead State in NCAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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