Laker Sports, Monday, July 15th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, July 15 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County 15U Babe Ruth team won the 2019 Babe Ruth League Eastern Kentucky State Championship following a couple of big victories over Floyd County this past weekend at Veterans Park in Lexington. Russell County defeated Floyd County 3-2 in 10 innings and... Read More.

Laker Sports, Friday, July 12th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, July 12 by Sean Hammond

The Lake Cumberland 14u softball team is back to back state champions after defeating Lewis County 12-2 for the state title on Thursday. The team, featuring many Russell County players, advances to the Central Regionals in Pendleton, Indiana on Friday, July 19th at 3... Read More.

Laker Sports, Wednesday, June 26th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, June 26 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County 8 to 10-year-old All Star softball team defeated Marion County in Columbia on Tuesday evening by a score of 6-2 to win the District 5 Little League softball championship. Best of luck to the team in upcoming state competition.

Laker Sports, Tuesday, June 25th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, June 25 by Sean Hammond

Laker baseball standout Corey Thomas has signed a letter of intent to play collegiately at Kentucky Christian University in Grayson. This season Corey was a key contributor in guiding the Lakers to a 26-9 record, a 16th District Championship, and a 4th Region semi-final... Read More.

Laker Sports, Monday, June 24th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, June 24 by Sean Hammond

The Russell County bass fishing team fished the TBF national championship this past week. Russell County had two teams in the tournament with Kyle Roy and Jesse York and Dylan Stringer and Branson Campbell. They were in competition with 386 boats from all over... Read More.

Laker Sports, Friday, June 21st | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, June 21 by Sean Hammond

Those entering 1t through 6th grade that are interested in signing up for youth league football this fall, the next signup is Saturday, June 22nd from 9:00 to 11:00 am in the high school lobby. Signups are $35.

Laker Sports, Tuesday, June 18th | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, June 18 by Sean Hammond

Healthy Kids Clinic will be offering sports physicals at Russell County High School today from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm. All Russell County students are welcome. No appointment is necessary. One physical includes all school requirements for the year. Those entering 1st through 6th... Read More.

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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