Auburn Transfer Benton Making Impact for UK Lady Hoops | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 16 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT There was a time when calling a player a “dog” would be one of the worst things ever. But now if a player is a “dawg” it’s a badge of honor. “To be a dawg, you know, just lay down and... Read More.

Former Cat Juang Now at UCLA, Will Face Former Team on Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Tuesday, December 15 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT When Kentucky plays UCLA in the CBS Sports Classic Saturday there will be a familiar face playing for the Bruins. Sophomore Johnny Juzang transferred from UK after his freshman season — with the blessing of UK coach John Calipari. Juzang made... Read More.

WJRS Food Drive Ends Next Week

Monday, December 14 by Sean Hammond

As the WJRS Food Drive is winding down, Brother Rick Neff and Food Drive Coordinator Kem Bell stop by to talk with Sean on the morning show about how donations are going and provide more […]

Attendance at High School Basketball Games Will Be Limited, per KHSAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Monday, December 14 by WJRS Staff

The Kentucky High School Athletic Association (KHSAA) Board of Control met on Thursday and issued new rules regarding the start of high school basketball and attendance at high school games. The major changes are as follows: • The attendance recommendation has been revised for... Read More.

Somerset Football Start Sheron Looking Ahead to UK Career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Sunday, December 13 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Somerset coach Robbie Lucas felt that quarterback Kaiya Sheron had a better command of the offense this season than he did in 2019 when Somerset won the Class AA state championship. “Obviously it was his team this year,” said Lucas. “He... Read More.

All Things Russell 12-11 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Friday, December 11 by Sean Hammond

Jeff and Tony talk today with local businesswoman Leslie Popplewell about a virtual Shop at Home she is hosting. Later on in the program some local business owners come on to talk about their businesses and when they will be on the virtual shop... Read More.

UK Sophomore Jacob Toppin Looks to Big Brother for Future Hopes | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 10 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Kentucky sophomore Jacob Toppin gave the nation a look at what he could do for UK this year when he got six second-half points in the loss to Kansas. Maybe his brother, Obi Toppin — the best player in college basketball... Read More.

Eli Country Store adjusts during shutdown | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 10 by Zac Oakes

Marty Kazsuk wears a lot of hats. He is the fire chief for the Eli Fire Department, works for the Nicholasville Fire Department, and also runs the Eli Country Store. He's seen the COVID-19 pandemic from a variety of angles, which includes adjusting on... Read More.

Somerset Football Star Sheron Headed to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Thursday, December 10 by WJRS Staff

By LARRY VAUGHT Somerset quarterback Kiaya Sheron had his stellar high school career end in the Class AA playoffs in a 42-35 loss to Lexington Christian in the second. Sheron amassed 9,009 total yards and 81 touchdowns in his career and had a 31-5... Read More.

UK Hoops Sophomore Edwards Credits Family | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Wednesday, December 9 by WJRS Staff

by LARRY VAUGHT Sophomore Dre’una Edwards scored a career-high 27 points with a career-tying 15 rebounds in a 70-50 win over Belmont — the first UK player with at least 27 points and 15 rebounds since Evelyn Akhator in 2017. She followed that with... Read More.

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Auburn Transfer Benton Making Impact for UK Lady Hoops | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Former Cat Juang Now at UCLA, Will Face Former Team on Saturday | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

WJRS Food Drive Ends Next Week

Attendance at High School Basketball Games Will Be Limited, per KHSAA | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Somerset Football Start Sheron Looking Ahead to UK Career | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

All Things Russell 12-11 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Sophomore Jacob Toppin Looks to Big Brother for Future Hopes | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Eli Country Store adjusts during shutdown | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

Somerset Football Star Sheron Headed to UK | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

UK Hoops Sophomore Edwards Credits Family | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

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