June, 2019 | Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS

2 Local Students Graduate from Rogers Explorers

June 28, 2019 Derek Aaron

Russell County Middle School students Lakyn Stearns and Bryanna Smith recently graduated from The Center for Rural Development’s 2019 Rogers Explorers program. Stearns attended Lindsey Wilson College while Smith attended the University of the Cumberlands. […]

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RC’s Unemployment Rate is 5.2 Percent

June 28, 2019 Derek Aaron

Unemployment rates fell in 91 Kentucky counties between May 2018 and May 2019, rise in 22 and stayed the same in seven counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics, an agency of the Kentucky […]

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School Board Meets Today at Noon

June 28, 2019 Derek Aaron

The Russell County Board of Education will have a special called meeting at noon today at the Russell County ANC’s conference room. The lengthy agenda includes such items as the 2019-20 principal’s combines budget, the […]

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Sunshine has Dominated the Weather Today

June 27, 2019 Sean Hammond

Friday will pretty much be a carbon copy of Thursday with temperatures a little warmer. There’s the forecasted highs for tomorrow. Most of us will be in the low 90’s with that humidity staying cranked […]

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Easter M. Passmore, age 78, of Dunnville

June 27, 2019 Sean Hammond

Easter M. Passmore, age 78, of Dunnville, passed away Wednesday, June 26th, 2019 at her residence. She is survived by: Four Daughters Della Woodrum and Chasity Villela, both of Russell Springs Brenda Nichols of Liberty […]

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Trading Post Items- Thursday

June 27, 2019 Sean Hammond

For Sale: Maple dining room table 270-585-6043 For Sale: Four tires 265 r 16 270-507-8273 For Sale: Four piece chairs for patio or porch 270-634-2258 For Sale: Two vending machines 270-866-4728 For Sale: Full size […]

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Trading Post Items- Wednesday

June 27, 2019 Sean Hammond

For Sale: Maple dining room table 270-585-6043 For Sale: Electric stove 270-866-2557 For Sale: Furniture 270-566-3023 Looking For: Freezer 270-343-4685 For Sale: Zero turn lawnmower 270-384-2652 Looking For: Two bedroom home for rent 270-585-9784

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Jamestown Man Arrested Early Thursday Morning

June 27, 2019 Sean Hammond

A Jamestown man was arrested for burglary and assault charges early Thursday morning in Russell Springs, according to jail records. Brandon C. Stinson, 26, was arrested by Russell Springs Police Officer Ethan Pike just before […]

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Structure Fire Occurred Wednesday

June 27, 2019 Sean Hammond

The Russell Springs Fire Department was called out to a structure fire on West Steve Wariner Dr. around 3:45 Wednesday afternoon, according to Fire Chief HM Bottom. The structure, which was owned by Larry Sullivan, […]

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RC IDA Met Wednesday

June 27, 2019 Sean Hammond

During their regular monthly meeting on Wednesday, the Russell County Industrial Development Authority voted to submit an application with the Kentucky Development Economic Development Cabinet for certification of the new build ready site located at […]

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