County purchasing cameras hoping to stop road sign thieves

Tuesday, February 15 by Zac Oakes

The theft or vandalization of road signs in Russell County is becoming an issue and county leaders are taking additional steps to curb the issue. During Monday night’s fiscal court meeting, magistrates expressed concern about […]

Neighboring counties receive state road funding

Tuesday, February 15 by Derek Aaron

Neighboring Adair County recently received $147,600 in state funding for a Kentucky Transportation Cabinet project that will resurface part of Richard Hollow Road in the western part of the county. Neighboring Casey County also received […]

Lakers go on the road to Danville tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers go on the road to Danville High School tonight to take on the Admirals. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. CT.

Lakers fall on the road at Southwestern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 8 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers went on the road Tuesday night, losing to the Southwestern Warriors by a score of 63-50. With the loss, the Lakers drop to 3-19 on the season, while the Warriors move to 5-20. No stats were immediately available from the... Read More.

State Road Crews Readying for Winter Storm

Thursday, February 3 by Sean Hammond

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews have been preparing for several days to respond to the winter storm expected to impact the region with a wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, ice […]

Lakers, Lady Lakers on the road at Monroe County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 27 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams are on the road at Monroe County tonight. The 3-13 Lakers will take on the 4-14 Falcons in the first game. The 7-12 Lady Lakers will take on the 9-8 Lady Falcons in the nightcap.

Lakers Win Lone Road Duel Meet of Season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 26 by Zac Oakes

The Lakers traveled to Lindsey Wilson’s Holloway Natatorium on Tuesday evening to take on Region 3 foe Adair County in the Lakers lone road duel meet of the season. The Lakers were excited to be swimming their first road meet in 2 years. This... Read More.

District 8 Road Condition Update 9 A.M.

Monday, January 17 by Derek Aaron

Hazardous driving conditions remain; avoid travel Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 8 highway crews continue to plow and treat roadways across the district this morning, all roads remain covered and slick. Motorists should avoid travel […]

Lakers and Lady Lakers on the road at Barren Co. tonight

Friday, January 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers are on the road tonight at Barren County. The Lady Lakers will play first, with tipoff scheduled for 6 p.m. with the Lakers to follow. Barren County’s girls […]

Lakers at home, Lady Lakers on the road Tuesday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers will be at home tonight as they host the Allen County-Scottsville Patriots. The Lakers enter at 1-10 on the season, while the Patriots enter at 3-11. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. Meanwhile, the Lady Lakers will go on the... Read More.

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County purchasing cameras hoping to stop road sign thieves

Neighboring counties receive state road funding

Lakers go on the road to Danville tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers fall on the road at Southwestern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

State Road Crews Readying for Winter Storm

Lakers, Lady Lakers on the road at Monroe County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers Win Lone Road Duel Meet of Season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

District 8 Road Condition Update 9 A.M.

Lakers and Lady Lakers on the road at Barren Co. tonight

Lakers at home, Lady Lakers on the road Tuesday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Obituaries

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