Lamont Butler appreciated having a chance to meet former UK star guard Eric Bledsoe this summer | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 11 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught When former UK stars formed La Familia to play in The Basketball Tournament earlier this summer, UK guard Lamont Butler admitted he had patterned his game a bit after Eric Bledsoe, a player on John Calipari’s first Kentucky team. “I know... Read More.

Results from Laker Athletics Monday night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, September 10 by Zac Oakes

Several Russell County teams were in action last night. The Lady Laker Volleyball team was at home in a district matchup with Monroe County. The Lady Lakers swept the Lady Falcons with freshman, JV, and varsity teams all picking up victories. The varsity team... Read More.

Stoops thinks Vandagriff can bounce back after tough South Carolina performance | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, September 10 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky has become accustomed to starting a transfer quarterback. Penn State transfer Will Levis and Georgia transfer Brock Vandagriff had played sparingly when they transferred to UK. Levis led UK to 10 wins in 2021 — before the NCAA vacated the... Read More.

Lakers pick up first win of season over South Laurel | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, September 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Football team picked up its first win of the season last Friday night, defeating the South Laurel Cardinals by a score of 33-13. It was also the first win at the new Finley Field and the first win for new... Read More.

RCHS Soccer, Volleyball teams in action today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, September 9 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School soccer and volleyball teams will be in action today. The Laker Soccer team will be on the road taking on Clinton County today, and the Lady Laker soccer team will be at home, hosting Taylor County. Both those matchups... Read More.

Laker Football to host South Laurel on First Responders Night at First National Bank Athletic Complex | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, September 6 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Football team will be back at home tonight as they host the South Laurel Cardinals. The Lakers enter the game at 0-2, coming off two close losses to start the season, while the Cardinals enter at 2-0. The Cardinals have a new... Read More.

Results from Thursday night RC Athletics contests | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, September 6 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Lady Laker Soccer team was victorious last night. The Lady Laker Soccer team went on the road for a district matchup with Monroe County, picking up an 8-0 win. Addison Coffey scored 7 goals for the Lady Lakers, while... Read More.

Lady Laker Volleyball, Soccer, and Basketball teams in action today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, September 5 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Lady Laker Volleyball and Soccer teams, along with the RCMS Lady Laker Basketball teams will be in action today. The Lady Laker Volleyball team will be at home tonight, hosting South Warren. Freshman, JV, and Varsity teams will be... Read More.

Lady Laker teams victorious in Tuesday action | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 4 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball, Soccer, and middle school basketball teams were victorious in action last night. The Lady Laker Volleyball team went on the road for a district matchup at Metcalfe County where they came away with a 3-0 victory, improving their... Read More.

Eleanor Beavin focused on making senior year at UK special | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, September 4 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Eleanor Beavin was the 2021 Gatorade Kentucky Volleyball Player of the Year and was the Southeastern Conference Libero of the Year her fist season at Kentucky. She has over 1,300 digs and almost 300 assists in her UK career but isn’t... Read More.

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Lamont Butler appreciated having a chance to meet former UK star guard Eric Bledsoe this summer | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Results from Laker Athletics Monday night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Stoops thinks Vandagriff can bounce back after tough South Carolina performance | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers pick up first win of season over South Laurel | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Soccer, Volleyball teams in action today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Football to host South Laurel on First Responders Night at First National Bank Athletic Complex | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Results from Thursday night RC Athletics contests | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Volleyball, Soccer, and Basketball teams in action today | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker teams victorious in Tuesday action | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Eleanor Beavin focused on making senior year at UK special | 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