Final regular season stats for Lakers/Lady Lakers | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 21 by Zac Oakes

As the regular season has wrapped up, we'll take a look at final regular season stats for the Lakers and Lady Lakers. Lakers Scoring leaders: Mayes Gosser - 423 points (16.9 ppg) Owen Loy - 336 points (12.9 ppg) Trace Stringer - 254 points... Read More.

Lakers, Lady Lakers wrap up regular season at Rockcastle County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 18 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams will wrap up the regular season with a doubleheader at Rockcastle County tonight. The Lady Lakers (8-18) will take on the Lady Rockets (10-16) beginning at 5:30 p.m. CT. The boys will follow, with the... Read More.

Spring fire season begins today; no burning between 6 am and 6 pm

Tuesday, February 15 by Derek Aaron

Spring fire season begins today and runs through April 30th, according to the Kentucky Division of Forestry. State officials say the Commonwealth has been affected by multiple ice, snow, and severe weather events that have […]

Lakers, Lady Lakers host Adair in final home doubleheader of season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers will host Adair County in the final home doubleheader of the season. The Lady Lakers will start the action at 5:30 p.m. with the boys game to follow. The Lady Lakers and Lady Indians have met twice... Read More.

Tax filing season underway

Thursday, January 27 by Derek Aaron

The Internal Revenue Service kicked off the tax filing season this week with an urgent reminder to taxpayers to take extra precautions this year to file an accurate tax return electronically to help speed refunds. […]

Laker Swim wraps up regular season with meet tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 27 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Swim team will wrap up its regular season tonight with a meet at the Russell County ANC. The Laker Swim Team will be competing against Adair County, Campbellsville, Pulaski County, Rockcastle County, Southwestern, and Taylor County. The meet will begin at 6... Read More.

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.

Chamber President Lauds Local Holiday Shopping Season

Friday, December 31 by Derek Aaron

Stephen Hill, Russell County’s chamber of commerce president, told WJRS NEWS that the chamber’s annual holiday shopping campaign grew in participation over last year’s numbers and that is something that helped the local economy… Hill […]

Laker Boys Lose to Somerset Christian, Fall to 0-9 on Season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 27 by WJRS Staff

In a game that was not on their printed schedule nor listed on the KHSAA website, the Russell County Laker boys participated Monday in the Lake Cumberland Hoops Classic in Somerset. The Lakers lost to Somerset Christian, 66 to 55, to remain winless on... Read More.

Kentucky AG warns against gift card scams this holiday season

Tuesday, December 21 by Zac Oakes

Frankfort, KY – Attorney General Daniel Cameron has joined the Kentucky Retail Federation and the Kentucky Chamber to launch a new initiative aimed at warning Kentuckians of gift card scams. The new program will provide […]

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Final regular season stats for Lakers/Lady Lakers | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers, Lady Lakers wrap up regular season at Rockcastle County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Spring fire season begins today; no burning between 6 am and 6 pm

Lakers, Lady Lakers host Adair in final home doubleheader of season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tax filing season underway

Laker Swim wraps up regular season with meet tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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

Chamber President Lauds Local Holiday Shopping Season

Laker Boys Lose to Somerset Christian, Fall to 0-9 on Season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kentucky AG warns against gift card scams this holiday season

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