Lady Laker Golf defeats Adair County in Thursday match | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, July 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Golf team defeated Adair County in a match at Lakewood Country Club yesterday. The Lady Lakers finished with a team score of 175, compared to Adair County's score of 242. Carleen Meyers led the Lady Lakers, shooting a 40... Read More.

Fall sports set to get underway in a few weeks | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, July 26 by Zac Oakes

While the golf season is already underway, several other fall sports will soon be getting started in Russell County. The Laker and Lady Laker Soccer teams will begin their seasons in just over two weeks with the Lady Lakers getting underway on Monday, August... Read More.

Kirby Smart talks NIL in the college football world | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, July 26 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kirby Smart has won two national championships at Georgia and many believe he has the nation’s top team going into this season. His team has to play SEC games at Alabama, Texas, Ole Miss and Kentucky but Smart said at SEC... Read More.

CBB analytics expert likes what Kerr Krissa brings to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, July 25 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Evan Miyakawa analyzes all types of college basketball statistics— his analytics website is EvanMiya.com — to find interesting trends about players and teams. He thinks perhaps the most underrated player on Kentucky coach Mark Pope’s first roster could be West Virginia... Read More.

RCHS Golf teams start 2024 season strong | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Golf teams are starting the season off strong. The Lady Laker Golf team opened its season at The Islander Warrior Invitational yesterday at Burnside Island Park. The Lady Lakers finished 1st place in the 6-team field with a score... Read More.

Russell Springs man arrested on drug charge | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 24 by Zac Oakes

A Russell Springs man was arrested yesterday afternoon on a drug charge. According to reports, 36-year-old Brad J. Callinan of Russell Springs was arrested and charged with possession of methamphetamine - second offense. Callinan was arrested by Deputy Corey Meyer with the Russell County... Read More.

Marques Cox looking forward to playing Texas, says Kroger Field is underrated | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, July 24 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Kentucky offensive lineman Marques Cox admitted that he was looking forward to playing Texas for the first time this season. Texas is coming into the SEC and UK will play at Texas on Nov. 23. “That will be exciting just with... Read More.

Darius Miller is a fan of Reed Sheppard and Mark Pope | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, July 23 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Darius Miller won a state championship at Mason County and was also named Kentucky’s Mr. Basketball in 2008. Once he got to Kentucky, he won a national title in 2012 to give him three honors no other Kentucky player has been... Read More.

UK offensive lineman commit Darrin Strey loves playing football | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, July 22 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught Darrin Strey had over 20 scholarship offers including four from Southeastern Conference schools and eight from Big Ten programs before he decided Kentucky was where he wanted to play his college football. The 6-7, 300-pound offensive lineman from Paw Paw, Mich.,... Read More.

Cauley-Stein believes TBT could help jump start pro career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, July 19 by Zac Oakes

By Larry Vaught La Familia coach Tyler Ulis believes that Willie Cauley-Stein, a consensus First-Team All-American and the SEC Defensive Player of the Year in 2015, is going to use The Basketball Tournament (TBT) to hopefully jump start his professional career again. “That's definitely... Read More.

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Lady Laker Golf defeats Adair County in Thursday match | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Fall sports set to get underway in a few weeks | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Kirby Smart talks NIL in the college football world | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

CBB analytics expert likes what Kerr Krissa brings to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Golf teams start 2024 season strong | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell Springs man arrested on drug charge | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Marques Cox looking forward to playing Texas, says Kroger Field is underrated | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Darius Miller is a fan of Reed Sheppard and Mark Pope | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK offensive lineman commit Darrin Strey loves playing football | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Cauley-Stein believes TBT could help jump start pro career | 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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