New superintendent hired in Adair County

Friday, June 9 by Derek Aaron

A new superintendent of schools has been hired by the public school district in neighboring Adair County. The Adair County School Board of Education unanimously chose to hire Jason Faulkner to be the superintendent of […]

McCreary Co. Superintendent arrested after allegedly bringing gun to central office

Thursday, February 23 by Zac Oakes

The superintendent of the nearby McCreary County School District was arrested and charged with felony unlawful possession of a weapon on school property after he arrived at central office with a gun Tuesday morning, according to […]

Superintendent Ford gives update on new athletic complex

Wednesday, June 22 by Zac Oakes

Work is continuing on the new athletic complex at Russell County High School. Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News about the latest developments in the project. [cpm-player skin=”device-player-skin” width=”100%” playlist=”true” type=”audio”] [cpm-item file=”https://lakercountry.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/Ford-Athletics.mp3″]Ford Athletics[/cpm-item] [/cpm-player]

Superintendent Michael Ford talks school security at RC Schools

Tuesday, June 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education is continuing to take steps toward school security. Superintendent Michael Ford spoke to WJRS News about two things the school district is doing in order to make the schools […]

Ford receives new four-year contract; a look at superintendent salaries in the area

Tuesday, February 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Board of Education approved a new four-year contract for Superintendent Michael Ford at Monday night’s board of education meeting. The contract, which will keep Ford’s salary the same at $110,000, will go […]

School Board gives vote of confidence to Superintendent Ford

Tuesday, January 26 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford is under contract with the school district until June 30, but the school board took a crucial step toward keeping Ford in his position as superintendent at Monday’s meeting […]

Superintendent Michael Ford Discusses School Closing and other School Related Issue | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, March 13 by Sean Hammond

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Superintendent Ford on Unsubstantiated School Threat

Wednesday, August 28 by Sean Hammond

Russell County Schools Superintendent Michael Ford talked with WJRS News about the unsubstantiated threat facing schools across Kentucky…

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New superintendent hired in Adair County

McCreary Co. Superintendent arrested after allegedly bringing gun to central office

Superintendent Ford gives update on new athletic complex

Superintendent Michael Ford talks school security at RC Schools

Ford receives new four-year contract; a look at superintendent salaries in the area

School Board gives vote of confidence to Superintendent Ford

Superintendent Ford on Unsubstantiated School Threat

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

Robert Leach, 70, of Russell Springs

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