Russell County EMS Averaging More Than 200 Runs a Month

Wednesday, August 12 by WJRS Staff

Russell County EMS continues to see a busy year, responding to more than 1,700 calls during the first seven months of 2026. EMS Director Charles Shepherd says the department currently has 35 employees. That includes […]

RCMS Lakers score 21 runs in win over Monroe | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, March 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Baseball team had a big night at the plate, scoring 21 runs in a shutout win over Monroe County. Aidan Huckaby drove in a team-high 4 runs on the night. Keaton Garner drove in 3, and Kellan Wilson,... Read More.

Russell Springs Fire Department had more than 400 runs in 2024

Friday, January 24 by Zac Oakes

At a recent Russell Springs City Council meeting, Russell Springs Fire Chief Bobby Johnson said the fire department made more than 400 runs in 2024. Johnson said it was a pretty busy year for the […]

Lady Lakers score 26 runs in first district victory of the season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 29 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team came away with a big victory in the first district game of the season, defeating Monroe County by a score of 26-5. Several different players got in on the action for Russell County. Rylen McGowan, Brylie Hardwick,... Read More.

Laker Baseball scores 17 runs in win at Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Baseball team came away with a district victory on the road last night, defeating Monroe County 17-6 in 5 innings. The Lakers are now 3-1 on the season and 2-0 in district play. The Lakers will be back at home... Read More.

Lakers score 20 runs in season-opening win at Barren County; travel to Adair today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, March 18 by Zac Oakes

There was plenty of offense to go around in the Laker Baseball season opener Friday night, but the Lakers came out on top by a final score of 20-10. The Lakers jumped out to an early lead, holding a 12-2 advantage after 3 innings.... Read More.

RCMS Softball scores 18 runs in shutout win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Softball team scored 18 runs, including 13 in the 4th inning, to come away with an 18-0 win over Campbellsville on Thursday. In the pitcher's circle, Brylie Jo Hardwick gave up just two hits and a walk, along with... Read More.

UK Freshman Shortstop on Record Setting Pace for Home Runs | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, March 11 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT She insists she does not go to bat thinking about hitting home runs but just trying to get a quality at-bat. However, a quality at-bat often leads to a home run for Kentucky freshman shortstop Erin Coffel. She had 50 homers... Read More.

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Russell County EMS Averaging More Than 200 Runs a Month

RCMS Lakers score 21 runs in win over Monroe | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell Springs Fire Department had more than 400 runs in 2024

Lady Lakers score 26 runs in first district victory of the season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball scores 17 runs in win at Monroe County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers score 20 runs in season-opening win at Barren County; travel to Adair today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Softball scores 18 runs in shutout win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Freshman Shortstop on Record Setting Pace for Home Runs | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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