Local law enforcement makes multiple weekend arrests

Monday, June 1 by Zac Oakes

Local law enforcement officers made multiple arrests over the weekend. 47-year-old Julie A. Ritchie and 56-year-old Susan Walls, both of Liberty, were arrested at around 5 a.m. yesterday morning by the Russell County Sheriff’s Office. […]

Over $111,000 raised for Kevin’s Kids this weekend

Monday, April 27 by Zac Oakes

The annual Kevin’s Kids concert was once again a major success, with over $111,000 raised to support Russell County children. It was a full house at Russell Springs First Baptist Church on Saturday night for […]

RCMS Baseball and Softball in action this past weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Baseball and Softball teams were in action this weekend. The Laker Baseball team defeated Clinton County 20-5 on Saturday. Brantley Turner led the Lakers with 2 hits and 5 runs batted in. The Lady Lakers fell to Northern Middle... Read More.

Spring Forward this weekend

Saturday, March 7 by Zac Oakes

Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend, meaning it’s time to spring forward. Before going to bed tonight, remember to set your clocks ahead one hour as the time change takes effect at 2 a.m. tomorrow […]

Laker Swim & Dive to compete in state finals this weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 20 by Zac Oakes

Several members of the Laker Swim & Dive team will compete in the state finals this weekend. The boys compete today, and the girls compete tomorrow. For Russell County: Lyla Root and Abigail Robertson will compete in diving on the girls side, and Kendall... Read More.

Thousands still remain without power following weekend winter storm

Monday, January 26 by Zac Oakes

The winter storm this weekend knocked out power to thousands of homes and businesses across Russell and surrounding counties. In Russell County, power outage totals were over 4,000 yesterday. That number has decreased, as between […]

Watching a Potential Major Winter Storm This Weekend

Thursday, January 22 by Sean Hammond

Good evening, everyone. It’s been a while since I’ve shared a weather update here on the website. We’re currently keeping a close eye on the potential for a major winter storm this weekend, so let’s […]

RCMS Wrestling takes second place in weekend competition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Wrestling team took second place in the middle school Laker Duals over the weekend. The Lakers defeated Adair County, Northern Pulaski, and Wayne County, and was defeated by McCreary County.

Lakers fall at South Laurel over the weekend

Monday, January 12 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Basketball team fell at South Laurel over the weekend by a score of 71-52. Bryson Irvin led Russell County with 12 points. Maddox Shearer and Dylan Stanelle each finished with 11 points in […]

This weekend is last chance to drive through Lights at the Park

Friday, January 2 by Zac Oakes

This weekend is the last weekend the drive-thru light display at the Russell Springs City Park will be available. The light display at the park will be open through Sunday. Lights at the Park will […]

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Local law enforcement makes multiple weekend arrests

Over $111,000 raised for Kevin’s Kids this weekend

RCMS Baseball and Softball in action this past weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Spring Forward this weekend

Laker Swim & Dive to compete in state finals this weekend | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thousands still remain without power following weekend winter storm

Watching a Potential Major Winter Storm This Weekend

RCMS Wrestling takes second place in weekend competition | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers fall at South Laurel over the weekend

This weekend is last chance to drive through Lights at the Park

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Obituaries

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