Laker JV Baseball team picks up two wins over Madison Southern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, May 2 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County JV Baseball team picked up two wins over Madison Southern on Saturday. In the first game, the Lakers came away with a 6-1 victory. Aiden Antle picked up the win on the mound, pitching five innings and giving up just one... Read More.

Lindsey Wilson Football advances to national title game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, May 2 by Zac Oakes

No. 3-ranked Lindsey Wilson football scored 31 unanswered points to beat No. 4-ranked Keiser (FL) 38-14 on Saturday in the NAIA Football Championship Series National Semifinals at Blue Raider Stadium. Lindsey Wilson (10-0) advances to the program's first-ever national championship game to face No.... Read More.

Guest Op-Ed: What is Justice? | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, April 29 by WJRS Staff

Op-Ed By TOMMY DRUEN On an early October afternoon in 1995, Americans sat glued to our televisions. We anxiously awaited the verdict of the first trial to capture our collective attention since the advent of cable news. Soon we learned that twelve jurors in... Read More.

UK’s Landon Young Ready for NFL “Job”, Wherever It May Be | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, April 29 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Landon Young is not sure when he may hear his name called during the NFL draft this week but he’s confident after his Pro Day workout that he’s going to get drafted. The University of Kentucky offensive lineman has his weight... Read More.

Lady Laker Softball on the road at Cumberland Co. tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 28 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team will be on the road tonight, taking on district opponent Cumberland County tonight. First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. The Lady Lakers defeated Cumberland County last week by a score of 15-0.

Former Lady Laker golfer lands head coaching job at Henry Clay High School | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, April 28 by Zac Oakes

Former Lady Laker golfer Ryan (Hoover) Queenan was named the head coach for the Henry Clay High School Girls Golf team yesterday. Queenan, the daughter of Jeff and Karyn Hoover of Jamestown, is a 2015 graduate of Russell County High School and a 2018... Read More.

Lakers shut out Metcalfe County for district win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 27 by Zac Oakes

Cody Luttrell pitched a two-hit shutout to give the Russell County Lakers a 10-0 win over district rival Metcalfe County on Tuesday. Luttrell struck out nine batters over five innings to pick up the win on the mound. CJ Vonfumetti, Nathan Lawson, and Nick... Read More.

Late errors, missed opportunities doom Lady Lakers | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 27 by Zac Oakes

The Lady Lakers gave up two critical runs in the top of the seventh inning on errors and left the bases loaded in the bottom of the seventh as Russell County fell to Metcalfe County 6-5. Natalie Hart pitched five scoreless innings to start... Read More.

Lindsey Wilson Football to play in national semifinals Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 27 by Zac Oakes

COLUMBIA, Ky. -- For the first time in the program's history, the Lindsey Wilson football team will host a national semifinal game, NAIA officials announced this afternoon. Third-seeded Lindsey Wilson (9-0) welcomes fourth-seeded Keiser (Fla.) to Blue Raider Stadium on Saturday, May 1. Kickoff... Read More.

Madison Lilley Has Always Talked about UK Volleyball National Championship | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, April 27 by WJRS Staff

Winning a national championship was something coach Craig Skinner thought he could do at Kentucky but also knew it was easier said than done. However, Kentucky went through five NCAA Tournament wins dropping only two sets and was superb in the national championship match... Read More.

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Laker JV Baseball team picks up two wins over Madison Southern | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lindsey Wilson Football advances to national title game | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Guest Op-Ed: What is Justice? | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK’s Landon Young Ready for NFL “Job”, Wherever It May Be | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Laker Softball on the road at Cumberland Co. tonight | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former Lady Laker golfer lands head coaching job at Henry Clay High School | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lakers shut out Metcalfe County for district win | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Late errors, missed opportunities doom Lady Lakers | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lindsey Wilson Football to play in national semifinals Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Madison Lilley Has Always Talked about UK Volleyball National Championship | 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