Wayne County Deputy Jailer arrested

Friday, July 16 by Zac Oakes

A Wayne County Deputy Jailer has been arrested for bringing contraband to inmates. At approximately 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jonathan Thacker, 35, of Whitley City, was arrested at the Monticello Police Department on a warrant obtained […]

Gene Wayne Barnes, age 78, of Russell Springs

Tuesday, July 13 by Sean Hammond

Gene Wayne Barnes, of Russell Springs, passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021, at Russell County Hospital. He was 78 years of age. Gene was born on April 9, 1943, in Russell County, son of […]

Forest Wayne Tarter, age 64, of Eli

Thursday, June 17 by Sean Hammond

Forest Wayne Tarter, of Eli, passed away on Tuesday, June 15, 2021. He was 64 years of age. Forest was born on July 13, 1956, in Somerset, son of the late Adelma Rowe and Bethel […]

Laker JV team defeats Wayne County 3-1 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers JV team picked up a 3-1 win over Wayne County last night. Lincoln Helm pitched 3 1/3 innings, giving up just one run on three hits and striking out 5. Camden Carpenter entered in relief, pitching 2/3 of an inning... Read More.

Luttrell pitches shutout victory over Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, May 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers picked up their third victory in a row last night, as junior Cody Luttrell pitched a complete game shutout and struck out 11 batters en route to a 10-0 victory over Wayne County. The Lakers opened the game up in... Read More.

Russell County JV Baseball defeats Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 12 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County JV Baseball team defeated Wayne County 11-7 Monday. Trace Stringer picked up the win on the mound, pitching 2 1/3 innings, striking out two and giving up six runs. Wyatt Dye came in to relieve Stringer, pitching 1 2/3 innings and... Read More.

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Wayne County Deputy Jailer arrested

Gene Wayne Barnes, age 78, of Russell Springs

Forest Wayne Tarter, age 64, of Eli

Laker JV team defeats Wayne County 3-1 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Luttrell pitches shutout victory over Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County JV Baseball defeats Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball defeats Wayne County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wayne County man facing kidnapping, attempted murder, federal drug charges

Laker Boys at Wayne County Friday, Game Broadcast on WJRS | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers Lose at Top Ranked Wayne County | 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