Lady Lakers host Casey County this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 26 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Basketball team will host Casey County this evening at Laker Gym. This is the 4th meeting between the Lady Lakers and Lady Rebels this season. The Lady Lakers took the first matchup in the Smoky Mountain Classic but the... Read More.

Laker Swim hosts Senior Night tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 26 by Zac Oakes

The Laker Swim Team is back in action this evening as they recognize their 2 seniors, Ally Stephens and Weston Ryan. This Senior Night meet will be the last meet of the regular season, as they host Adair County, Bardstown, Pulaski, Somerset, and Southwestern... Read More.

Lakers, Lady Lakers fall at Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 25 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers were both defeated on the road in a district doubleheader at Cumberland County last night. The Lady Lakers were defeated in the first game by a score of 54-43. That loss pushes the Lady Lakers to 4-17... Read More.

8th grade Lakers fall in conference semis | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 25 by Derek Aaron

The Russell County Middle School 8th grade boys basketball team fell by a final score of 36-26 on Tuesday night on the road in Campbellsville in the conference tournament semifinals. Scoring for the Lakers: Cameron Bolin - 6 Adrian Eads - 4 Andrew Poteet... Read More.

Russell County on the road at Cumberland County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers are on the road tonight for a district doubleheader at Cumberland County. The Lady Lakers will take the court at 6 p.m. for the first matchup. The Lady Lakers and Lady Panthers met last Saturday, with the... Read More.

RCMS 8th graders to play in conference semifinals tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School 8th Grade Laker Basketball team will play in the conference tournament semifinals tonight at Campbellsville Middle School. The Lakers will take on the Eagles at 6 p.m. CT. The winner will advance to the conference championship on Thursday.

Laker Swim team picks up victories at Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, January 24 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker Swimmers traveled to Adair County on January 19th for their last away meet of the regular season. Both the boys and girl teams left Adair with victories. The Lady Lakers were dominant in their performance at the meet taking victories... Read More.

Russell County splits district doubleheader with Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers and Lady Lakers split a doubleheader with Cumberland County on Saturday. The Lakers picked up a 53-47 win over the Panthers to move to 8-12 on the season, and 2-3 in district play. Trace Stringer and Mayes Gosser led Russell... Read More.

RCMS 7th grade finishes as conference runner-up | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 23 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School 7th grade Laker Basketball team finished as the runner-up in the conference tournament over the weekend. Russell County beat Casey County 43-17, and followed that up with a 41-31 win over Adair County. However, the Lakers eventually fell to... Read More.

Taylor County’s Hayes Johnson to Announce College Choice on Thursday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, January 22 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Hayes Johnson knew recruiting would start picking up again after college coaches had a month with national signing day, the transfer portal and bowl games to deal with. Now those coaches like Kentucky associate coach Vince Marrow who visited him last... Read More.

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Lady Lakers host Casey County this evening | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Swim hosts Senior Night tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers, Lady Lakers fall at Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

8th grade Lakers fall in conference semis | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County on the road at Cumberland County tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS 8th graders to play in conference semifinals tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Laker Swim team picks up victories at Adair | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Russell County splits district doubleheader with Cumberland County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS 7th grade finishes as conference runner-up | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Taylor County’s Hayes Johnson to Announce College Choice on Thursday | 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