Laker Football Awards announced | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 14 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County High School Football Team announced its annual Laker Football Awards. Running Back Award - Collin Darnell Wide Receiver Award - CJ Vonfumetti Offensive Line Award - Riley Burke Defensive Line Award - Davonte Grayson Linebacker Award - Mason Hinkle Defensive Back... Read More.

Laker Basketball Schedule Changes | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 14 by WJRS Staff

The Laker boys game at Green County on Saturday night has been cancelled. A girl-boy doubleheader was scheduled for Saturday evening in Greensburg, however, the boys game is cancelled due to Green County's participation in the All-A tournament. The Lady Lakers will still play... Read More.

UK’s Paschal Will Return Next Year; Former Maxey Making Big Impact in NBA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 14 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky defensive lineman Josh Paschal learned a lot from former All-American linebacker Josh Allen, a national defensive player of the year at UK before becoming a first-round draft pick of the Jacksonville Jaguars. “He played the game with extreme passion. I... Read More.

RCMS Basketball Scores from Monday night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 13 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Middle School boys basketball teams swept Campbellsville on Monday night. Seventh graders won 45-24. Eighth graders won 28-25.

Dontaie Allen Has Given UK Fans Reason To Be Excited for Season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, January 13 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Recently Kentucky coach John Calipari tried to compare the emergence of Dontaie Allen to former UK stars Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Immanuel Quickley because they both did not emerge as standout players until the middle of the season. However, the comparison is... Read More.

Lakers fall to Somerset on Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers hit the court on Saturday for a matchup with the Somerset Briar Jumpers. The Lakers fell to 1-2 on the season, dropping the matchup against Somerset by a score of 43-38. Scott Hamm led the Lakers on Saturday with a... Read More.

Lakers struggle late, fall to Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers seemed poised to take down the district favorite Clinton County Bulldogs in the first half of Friday's matchup, but the Lakers struggled down the stretch and the Bulldogs capitalized, as the Lakers fell to 1-1 on the season with a... Read More.

Lady Lakers win in overtime over Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, January 11 by Zac Oakes

Junior Sophie Shearer hit a late three-pointer in overtime and senior Juliah Bault came up clutch at the free throw line in the closing minute as the Russell County Lady Lakers picked up their first win of the season and a crucial early-season district... Read More.

UK Football Player Echols Honored Veteran’s Family During Gator Bowl | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, January 10 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Ally Echols grew up a Kentucky fan in Shepherdsville and met her husband, Thomas Paine Echols, a few months before he graduated high school there. Tom Echols, who was a year older, was from a military family. His father was in... Read More.

RCMS basketball sweeps Campbellsville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, January 7 by Zac Oakes

Russell County Middle School boys basketball swept Campbellsville Middle School in action Thursday night. The seventh grade team won by a score of 51-33. The eighth grade team also picked up a victory by the score of 35-21.

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Laker Football Awards announced | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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UK’s Paschal Will Return Next Year; Former Maxey Making Big Impact in NBA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS Basketball Scores from Monday night | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Dontaie Allen Has Given UK Fans Reason To Be Excited for Season | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Lakers struggle late, fall to Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Lady Lakers win in overtime over Clinton County | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Football Player Echols Honored Veteran’s Family During Gator Bowl | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

RCMS basketball sweeps Campbellsville | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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Obituaries

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