Longtime Somerset Football Coach passes away | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, November 15 by Zac Oakes

Longtime Somerset High School Football coach Robbie Lucas passed away over the weekend. Lucas coached the Somerset Briar Jumpers Football program for the past 14 seasons and worked with the program for more than 20 years.

Somerset woman arrested locally on theft charges

Tuesday, October 11 by Derek Aaron

A Somerset woman was arrested Monday afternoon on theft charges, according to jail records. Melissa A. Roy, age 44, was arrested by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office on two counts of theft by unlawful taking […]

Lady Laker Volleyball wins at Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, October 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team went on the road and defeated Somerset Monday night. The Lady Lakers won in two sets by scores of 25-20 and 25-16 to come away with the victory The Lady Lakers improved to 27-6 on the season... Read More.

New build-ready certified site announced in Somerset

Thursday, September 1 by Derek Aaron

A new Build-Ready-certified site at Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority Commerce Park in neighboring Pulaski County was announced by Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday, with hopes of attracting new business to the region. The tract, located […]

Paving scheduled for KY 80 and KY 914 next week in Somerset

Thursday, September 1 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 8 Office in Somerset is advising motorists of paving that will take place next week on KY 914 and KY 80 in neighboring Pulaski County. On Tuesday, September 6th, contractors […]

Ford parade record attempt falls short in Somerset

Monday, August 29 by Zac Oakes

The westbound lanes of the Cumberland Parkway were closed Saturday afternoon in an attempt to break a world record for the longest parade of Ford vehicles, but the attempt fell just short. According to the […]

Lakers fall to Somerset, move to 1-1 on the season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Saturday, August 27 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Laker Sports stories online at Lakercountry.com are brought to you by Adam Ellis, Northwestern Mutual Managing Director. The Russell County Laker Football team fell to the Somerset Briar Jumpers by a score of 41-24 Friday night at Finley Field. With the loss,... Read More.

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Longtime Somerset Football Coach passes away | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Somerset woman arrested locally on theft charges

Lady Laker Volleyball wins at Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

New build-ready certified site announced in Somerset

Paving scheduled for KY 80 and KY 914 next week in Somerset

Ford parade record attempt falls short in Somerset

Lakers fall to Somerset, move to 1-1 on the season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Notable traffic pattern change taking place in Somerset

Somerset man charged with making shooting threat against University of the Cumberlands

Jonica Moran, age 64, of Somerset

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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