Laker Baseball defeats Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team defeated Cumberland County 11-1 on the road last night. Tanner Stringer led the Laker offense with a team-high 3 hits and 1 RBI. Evan Hutchison had 2 hits and an RBI. Ben Kemp had 1 hit and 2 RBI. Stringer... Read More.

RCHS Lady Laker Softball defeats Glasgow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Softball team defeated Glasgow last night at home by a score of 5-4. Madelyn Roy led Russell County with a 3 hit, 3 RBI performance including her first home run of the season. Miley Rankins, Rylen McGowan, and Addy Abrell each... Read More.

Russell County Tennis teams win at Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Tennis Teams won at Barren County yesterday. The boys won 4-1. Ethan Coe and Sebastian Betts-Jimenez picked up singles victories. In doubles, it was Carson Buras/Daniel Blakey and Owen Buras/Ben Brown coming out on top. The girls won 3-2. Laila Hammond... Read More.

Sophomore Kam Williams thought it was more important to rest his foot than get evaluations by putting his name in the NBA draft | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 21 by Zac Oakes

by LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky sophomore Kam Williams had the option to put his name into the NBA Draft, go through the draft evaluation process and still be eligible to return to UK. However, the 6-foot-8 wing player decided against that process after breaking his... Read More.

Laker Baseball drops matchups against Adair County, Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Baseball team dropped matchups to Adair County and Somerset this weekend. On Friday, Russell County fell to Adair County by a score of 2-1. Tyson Stille, Parker Brumley and Raylan McAninch recorded hits for the Lakers. Alden Brumley pitched 6 2/3 innings,... Read More.

Lady Lakers fall to Rockcastle; host Glasgow this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Laker Softball team fell to Rockcastle County on Friday by a score of 13-3. Rylen McGowan hit her 5th home run of the season in the game. Addy Abrell recorded a hit and run batted in for the Lady Lakers. The Lady... Read More.

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.

Russell County Tennis teams defeat Somerset Christian | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Tennis teams defeated Somerset Christian on Saturday. The boys won 7-2. Ethan Coe, Sebastian Betts-Jimenez, Owen Buras and Ben Brown won in singles action. In doubles, it was Carson Buras and Ethan Coe; Gage Bryant and Carson Godby; and Owen Buras... Read More.

UK QB commit Jake Nawrot learned his lessons well | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, April 20 by Zac Oakes

By LARRY VAUGHT It seems remarkable that recent Kentucky quarterback commit Jake Nawrot went from junior varsity quarterback at John Hershey High School in Arlington Heights, Ill., in 2024 to throwing for over 3,000 yards and 41 touchdowns in 2025 to being the No.... Read More.

RCMS Girls Soccer ties previously undefeated Southern Middle School | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, April 17 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Soccer team battled previously undefeated Southern Middle School to a 1-1 tie Thursday night. Raelynn Humble scored a goal for the Lady Lakers, assisted by Kenzie Bennett. The B team picked up a 1-0 win over Southern.... Read More.

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Laker Baseball defeats Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCHS Lady Laker Softball defeats Glasgow | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County Tennis teams win at Barren County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sophomore Kam Williams thought it was more important to rest his foot than get evaluations by putting his name in the NBA draft | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Baseball drops matchups against Adair County, Somerset | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers fall to Rockcastle; host Glasgow this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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

Russell County Tennis teams defeat Somerset Christian | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK QB commit Jake Nawrot learned his lessons well | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Girls Soccer ties previously undefeated Southern Middle School | 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