RCMS Football team wins in OT in season opener | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, August 15 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Football team won in overtime in their season opener on Saturday. The Lakers defeated Bardstown Middle School in the first annual Marlon Hoskins Memorial Kickoff by a score of 8-6 in overtime with Adrian Eads scoring the winning touchdown... Read More.

Laker Golf team finishes top 5 at Rockcastle Invitational | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, August 4 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Golf team had its best outing on the young season yesterday, as the Lakers shot a season-low team score of 323 to finish in the top 5 at the Rockcastle Invitational. Playing at Burnside Island State Park, senior Bentley Perkerson led the... Read More.

State runner-up Laker baseball team celebrated at banquet | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, July 14 by Derek Aaron

A joyous and sometimes emotional banquet was held Wednesday night at the Russell County Schools' ANC in honor of the state runner-up Russell County High School Laker baseball team, a group that bids farewell to nine outstanding seniors. Hall of Fame coach David Rexroat... Read More.

14U Softball team wins state championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 13 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County 14U All-Star Softball team came home as state champions with a win over Letcher County on Tuesday. The 14U all-stars, which consists of many of the same players that won the 12U state championship last year, were crowned as the 12-14... Read More.

RCHS student part of unique academic team championship

Monday, July 11 by Derek Aaron

Trey Stephens, a junior at Russell County High School, was part of this year’s Open Academic Summer Tournament championship team at Tusculum University in Tennessee on Saturday. Stephens joined Adair County High School sophomore Bailey […]

KY 4-H Muzzleloading team with 3 locals competing at nationals

Thursday, June 30 by Derek Aaron

The Kentucky 4-H Muzzleloading Team is competing at the National 4-H Shooting Sports competition this week in Nebraska. Three members of the team are from Russell County, Sarah Stephens, Eli Foley, and Cass Foley, who […]

Lawson, Luttrell named first team all-state | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, June 6 by Zac Oakes

Two Russell County Laker Baseball players were named first team all-state by the Kentucky Baseball Coaches Association. Seniors Nathan Lawson and Cody Luttrell were named to the team, along with 20 other players from around the state. Lawson boasts a team-leading 51 hits, 45... Read More.

Laker Baseball team takes on Madison Central in state tourney opener | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, June 2 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team will take on Madison Central in the opening round of the Clark's Pump-N-Shop Baseball State Tournament today. The Lakers will take the field against the Indians at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington with first pitch scheduled for 4 p.m. This... Read More.

Popplewell, Hatchet named to All-Region Tournament team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 31 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Lady Laker juniors Emma Popplewell and Mady Hatchet were named to the All-Region Tournament team this weekend. The pair of Lady Laker juniors received the honors at the 4th Region Championship game held on Monday.

Rowe Happy to be Part of Kentucky All-Star Team, then Headed to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, May 30 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHTNo one is happier to be part of the Kentucky all-star team that will take on Indiana June 10 and 11 than University of Kentucky signee Cassidy Rowe.“It is always a dream for Kentucky kids to play on this team and play... Read More.

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RCMS Football team wins in OT in season opener | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Golf team finishes top 5 at Rockcastle Invitational | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

State runner-up Laker baseball team celebrated at banquet | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

14U Softball team wins state championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS student part of unique academic team championship

KY 4-H Muzzleloading team with 3 locals competing at nationals

Lawson, Luttrell named first team all-state | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball team takes on Madison Central in state tourney opener | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Popplewell, Hatchet named to All-Region Tournament team | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Rowe Happy to be Part of Kentucky All-Star Team, then Headed to UK | 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

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