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RCMS Baseball defeats Hart County
The Russell County Middle School Baseball teams defeated Hart County on Friday. The varsity team won 15-0. The B-team won 10-4.
Year: 2021
Local Sports
Laker Baseball team shuts out Rockcastle County
The Russell County Laker Baseball team shutout Rockcastle County Thursday night by a score of 16-0. It was a big game for Nathan Lawson, who pitched a complete-game shutout by going six innings and striking […]
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Lady Lakers defeat Monroe County 12-10
The Russell County Lady Lakers scored 10 runs in the fifth inning and withstood a late Monroe County rally to come away with a 12-10 win on Friday evening. The Lady Lakers held a 2-1 […]
Obituaries
Anthony Craig Byrd, age 50, of Russell Springs
Anthony “Craig” Byrd, of Russell Springs, passed away on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. He was 50 years of age. Craig was born on October 8, 1970, in Casey County, the […]
Obituaries
Debbie E. Wilson, age 65, of Russell Springs
Debbie E. Wilson, of Russell Springs, passed away on April 15, 2021, at Summit Manor, in Columbia. She was 65 years of age. Born on December 19, 1955, in New Castle, Indiana, she was one […]
WJRS News
City of Jamestown to purchase new playground equipment
The City of Jamestown is purchasing some much-needed and long-awaited new playground equipment for the Jamestown City Park. The city council voted unanimously Thursday night to purchase the new equipment, which will be partially funded […]
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RCMS soccer defeats McCreary Central
The RCMS Girls Soccer team defeated McCreary Central on Thursday by a score of 9-0.
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RCMS Softball teams defeat Southern Pulaski
The Russell County Middle School Softball teams defeated Southern Pulaski Thursday. The A-team won by a score of 17-3. The B-team won 4-3.
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Four RCMS baseball players hit homeruns in big win
Four Russell County Middle School Baseball players hit homeruns in a 19-4 win over Southern Middle School Thursday. Ayden McGowan hit two homeruns, driving in three runs total. Mayes Gosser also hit a homerun, driving […]
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Lady Laker Softball falls short at Metcalfe County
The Russell County Lady Laker Softball team’s seventh-inning rally fell just short Thursday night as the Lady Lakers lost 5-4 to district rival Metcalfe County. The Lady Lakers trailed 5-1 entering the seventh inning, and […]