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Monday, August 17 by WJRS Staff

The Russell County Laker golf team picked up a victory over Clinton County Monday at Lakewood Country Club. The Lakers posted a team score of 160, defeating the Bulldogs, who finished with a 197. Gabe Browning led Russell County with a 34. Josiah Dudgeon... Read More.

Local tourism spending tops $55 million last year

Tuesday, June 30 by Zac Oakes

Tourism generated an estimated nearly $55.7 million economic impact in Russell County during 2025, making it one of Kentucky’s top 35 tourism economies and the second-largest tourism market in the Southern Lakes & Rivers region. […]

Laker Band finishes 5th overall, tops in AAA in Bourbon County competition

Monday, September 22 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Band finished 5th overall in its first competition of the season at the Bourbon County Colonel Classic on Saturday. The Laker Band finished with the highest score of the Class AAA bands in […]

Jamestown’s Wilson tops at state pageant

Wednesday, February 15 by Derek Aaron

Last weekend, The Center for Rural Development in Somerset was host to America’s Ideal Miss Kentucky state pageant with six different age groups and the areas of competitions being interview, opening number, casual wear, fun […]

Laker Band tops in Class 1A at BOA Super Regionals in St. Louis

Monday, October 17 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County High School Mighty Laker Marching Band had a great run in the Bands of America St. Louis Super Regionals at The Dome at the America’s Center as they were the first place […]

Two More in RC Released from Isolation; Kentucky Tops 8,000 COVID-19 Cases

Wednesday, May 20 by Sean Hammond

Two more were released from isolation in Russell County on Tuesday according to County Judge Gary Robertson. Robertson announced the county now has 4 active case all on home self-isolation. Adair County reported no new […]

Kentucky Now Tops 6,000 Coronavirus Cases

Friday, May 8 by Sean Hammond

Governor Andy Beshear reported more cases of the Coronavirus on Thursday… Beshear also announced during his daily briefing that 11 more Kentuckians had died from COVID-19 bringing the death toll to nearly 300 at 294. […]

Kentucky Tops 4,700 Coronavirus Cases

Friday, May 1 by Sean Hammond

Statewide, COVID-19 cases continued to rise on Thursday, but it continues to appear as if Kentucky has plateaued… Governor Beshear also announced during his daily press briefing that five more Kentuckians had died as a […]

Kentucky Tops 2,400 Coronavirus Cases

Friday, April 17 by Sean Hammond

Governor Andy Beshear announced during his daily press conference on Thursday, that Kentucky is now over 2,400 cases of Coronavirus…. The death toll is now up to 129, although the death here in Russell County […]

Kentucky Tops 1,300 COVID-19 Cases

Thursday, April 9 by Sean Hammond

Kentucky once again has a new daily record in the number of new Coronavirus cases, Governor Andy Beshear… Beshear also announced at his press conference on Wednesday that eight additional Kentuckians has passed away from […]

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Russell County Golf Tops Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Local tourism spending tops $55 million last year

Laker Band finishes 5th overall, tops in AAA in Bourbon County competition

Jamestown’s Wilson tops at state pageant

Laker Band tops in Class 1A at BOA Super Regionals in St. Louis

Two More in RC Released from Isolation; Kentucky Tops 8,000 COVID-19 Cases

Kentucky Now Tops 6,000 Coronavirus Cases

Kentucky Tops 4,700 Coronavirus Cases

Kentucky Tops 2,400 Coronavirus Cases

Kentucky Tops 1,300 COVID-19 Cases

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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