RCHS basketball teams fall in doubleheader at Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Laker and Lady Laker Basketball teams dropped close contests in a road doubleheader at Barren County last night. In the first game, the Lady Lakers went toe-to-toe with the Trojanettes, falling by a score of 43-38. The Lady Lakers... Read More.

Lucas Ford resigns as RCHS Football coach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 22 by Zac Oakes

As the Russell County Laker Football team prepares to open up next season at its new stadium, they'll be doing so with a new head coach. WJRS News learned yesterday that coach Lucas Ford met with the team and submitted a letter of resignation... Read More.

RCHS Basketball teams wrap up regular season with doubleheader at Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 22 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Basketball teams will wrap up the regular season with a doubleheader at Barren County tonight. The Lady Lakers will take on the Lady Trojans at 6 p.m. with the Lakers and Trojans facing off in the nightcap. As the... Read More.

Lakers fall to Pulaski; Russell Co takes on Barren Co in regular season finale tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, February 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Basketball team fell to Pulaski County last night by a score of 68-57. The game was back-and-forth in the first half, but the Maroons hit a three-pointer in the final seconds to take a 28-26 lead into the break. The... Read More.

Could Reed Sheppard Break UK’s All-Time Records for Steals in First Season? | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 20 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Just when you think nothing else can surprise you about Reed Sheppard, something happens to surprise you. CBS Sports recently released its latest 2024 NBA Mock Draft and Gary Parrish had Sheppard as the No. 2 pick to San Antonio in... Read More.

Lady Lakers fall in OT to Whitley County, Lakers host Pulaski tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, February 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Basketball team saw its seven-game winning streak come to an end last night following a hard-fought battle with Whitley County, falling by a score of 51-47 in overtime. The Lady Lakers fall to 17-9 on the season with the... Read More.

Lady Lakers win big, Lakers fall to Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, February 19 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers hosted Adair County for a doubleheader Friday night. The Lady Lakers came out strong from the start, leading by 21 points at halftime en route to a 66-29 victory over the Lady Indians. Three Lady Lakers finished... Read More.

RCHS Basketball to host Senior Night against Adair tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, February 16 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Basketball teams will host Adair County in the final home doubleheader of the regular season tonight. Tonight will also be Senior Night at Laker Gym. Tip-off between the Lady Lakers and Lady Indians is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. with... Read More.

Lakers win coin flip for top seed, Lady Lakers earn 2 seed in district tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 15 by Zac Oakes

The 16th District Tournament is less than two weeks away, and the district's coaches and athletic directors met yesterday in preparation for the tournament, which is hosted by Russell County this year. In the boys tournament, Russell County and Clinton County finished at the... Read More.

Lady Lakers win, Lakers struggle in final district doubleheader of regular season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, February 15 by Zac Oakes

Last night was the final district doubleheader of the regular season as Russell County went on the road to Clinton County. In the first game, the Lady Lakers fell behind early but came back to take a 19-17 lead into halftime. The Lady Lakers... Read More.

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RCHS basketball teams fall in doubleheader at Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lucas Ford resigns as RCHS Football coach | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Basketball teams wrap up regular season with doubleheader at Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers fall to Pulaski; Russell Co takes on Barren Co in regular season finale tomorrow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Could Reed Sheppard Break UK’s All-Time Records for Steals in First Season? | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall in OT to Whitley County, Lakers host Pulaski tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers win big, Lakers fall to Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Basketball to host Senior Night against Adair tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers win coin flip for top seed, Lady Lakers earn 2 seed in district tournament | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers win, Lakers struggle in final district doubleheader of regular season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Jeffrey L. Scholl, 61, of Indianapolis

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