Russell County students eligible for Summer P-EBT food benefits

Friday, September 16 by Derek Aaron

Russell County families with students enrolled in public school will be eligible for $391 in Summer P-EBT food benefits beginning September 21st, according to the Kentucky Department for Community Based Services. Statewide, eligible children include […]

Library to wrap up summer learning with RCPL Con

Tuesday, July 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Public Library will wrap up its summer learning program with a special event this Saturday. The library will host RCPL Con, which will include a number of vendors, trivia games, and character […]

Enrollment underway for LIHEAP Summer Cooling Program

Tuesday, July 26 by Derek Aaron

Enrollment is now underway for the 2022 LIHEAP Summer Cooling Subsidy and Crisis program. Applications are being accepted now through September 30, 2022 or until all funds are depleted. Qualified residents can apply at the […]

Back selected for summer league all-star game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, July 1 by Zac Oakes

2019 Russell County High School graduate and Laker Baseball alumni Peyton Back was selected for the Collegiate Summer League (CSL) All-Star game this week. Back has spent the summer playing for the Trifectom Tropics of the CSL in Indianapolis. Back currently plays at Bellarmine... Read More.

KDFWR’s summer turkey population survey begins July 1

Wednesday, June 29 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife’s annual summer turkey brood survey begins July 1st and runs through August 31st with three easy ways to collect record and collect turkey observations for state wildlife officials. […]

Westerfield talks about summer at RCPL

Friday, June 10 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Public Library Director Lindsey Westerfield recently spoke to WJRS News about what’s available at the library this summer. [cpm-player skin=”device-player-skin” width=”100%” playlist=”true” type=”audio”] [cpm-item file=”https://lakercountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Westerfield-.mp3″]Westerfield[/cpm-item] [/cpm-player]

WCNFH once again host site for KY Lt. Governor’s summer enrichment program

Tuesday, April 26 by Derek Aaron

Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery is once again a host site for the Kentucky Lieutenant Governor’s Summer Enrichment Program. The hatchery will be hosting EELCorps members and reaching Kentucky’s children with environmental education programming again […]

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Russell County students eligible for Summer P-EBT food benefits

Library to wrap up summer learning with RCPL Con

Enrollment underway for LIHEAP Summer Cooling Program

Back selected for summer league all-star game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

KDFWR’s summer turkey population survey begins July 1

Westerfield talks about summer at RCPL

WCNFH once again host site for KY Lt. Governor’s summer enrichment program

Summer and fall registration open at Somerset Community College

LWC awarded grant to support summer bridge program

Former UK Great Randall Cobb Will Receive Huge Honor This Summer | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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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