Meet Day for RCHS Swim & Dive Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 29 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County High School Swim and Dive Team is in action tonight at the Russell County Natatorium Complex against Barren County, Danville, Pulaski County, and Southwestern. Dive action begins at 4:30 p.m. while swim gets underway at 6 p.m.

Meet the Lakers tonight at RCHS | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, November 18 by Zac Oakes

"Meet the Lakers" will take place this evening at Russell County High School. Doors will open at 5:30 with the event getting started at 6 p.m. Admission is free and local vendors will be on site.

Information about RCHS Basketball tickets released | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 15 by Zac Oakes

If you are a previous basketball reserved seat ticket holder and you want to renew your current blue seat, tickets can be purchased at RCHS during regular school hours beginning Monday, November 14th. In order to claim the same seat as last year, tickets... Read More.

RCHS, RCMS cheer squads compete in regional competitions

Tuesday, November 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School and Russell County Middle School Cheer squads competed in regional competitions over the weekend. The high school cheer team finished third in the region in the CoEd division behind Barren […]

RCHS Bowling gets season underway | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Bowling teams got their season underway last night, hosting Boyle County. The Lady Lakers fell 5 games to 2. The top scorers were Summer Aaron at 182 and Ashley Cain at 181. The Lakers fell 7 games to 0.... Read More.

Pierce is Heisman Trophy Trust RCHS winner

Saturday, November 5 by Derek Aaron

This week, Russell County High School student Olivia Pierce was announced as the school winner for Heisman High School Scholarship, according to the Heisman Trophy Trust. From an applicant pool of thousands of high school […]

RCHS Band Director Curtis Ervin likes his band’s chances at regionals

Friday, October 21 by Derek Aaron

Russell County High School Mighty Laker Band Director Curtis Ervin said his Laker band is ready for this weekend’s Class 3A regional competition at Warren East High School in Bowling Green but he also respects […]

RCHS fares well in new state assessment data

Wednesday, October 19 by Zac Oakes

Russell County High School fared well in last year’s state assessments, according to the Kentucky Department of Education. The state implemented a new color-coding system, and Russell County High School and Russell Springs Elementary School […]

Work could begin on multi-million dollar RCHS athletics complex in December; SSO truck to be purchased

Tuesday, October 18 by Derek Aaron

Groundbreaking on the new Russell County High School athletics complex could happen before the end of the year. Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS NEWS following Monday’s regular monthly school board meeting about what’s next […]

Report: RCHS students had higher average GPA than state average

Thursday, October 6 by Zac Oakes

According to a new report from the Kentucky Center for Statistics, Russell County High School students produced a higher average grade point average than the state average. The numbers come from the center’s High School […]

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Meet Day for RCHS Swim & Dive Team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Meet the Lakers tonight at RCHS | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Information about RCHS Basketball tickets released | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS, RCMS cheer squads compete in regional competitions

RCHS Bowling gets season underway | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Pierce is Heisman Trophy Trust RCHS winner

RCHS Band Director Curtis Ervin likes his band’s chances at regionals

RCHS fares well in new state assessment data

Work could begin on multi-million dollar RCHS athletics complex in December; SSO truck to be purchased

Report: RCHS students had higher average GPA than state average

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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