Month: August 2024

The Russell County Laker Golf team won a match over Casey County earlier this week, defeating the Rebels by 37 strokes. Noah McMillin led Russell County, shooting an even-par 36. Daylon Blevins, Gabe Browning, Kole […]

Yesterday was one of the hottest days of 2024

Yesterday was among the hottest days of the year so far, according to data from the local mesonet site. The local mesonet site recorded the high air temperature yesterday at 92.2 degrees. Using other data […]

Russell County Shooting Sports competes at Warren County competition

The Russell County Shooting Sports team competed at the Warren County 4-H Black Powder Shoot recently. In the 9-11 year old division: Carter Brown – 1st place – flintlock rifle & 2nd place – percussion […]

UK Volleyball commitment says choosing Kentucky was not a really hard decision

By Larry Vaught Kentucky coach Craig Skinner had one weather-related plus on his side when he recruited Minnesota libero Sidney Burley. “I am not a big fan of the snow. When I was younger I […]

Wan’Dale Robinson mentoring current UK commit Javeon Campbell

By Larry Vaught Current NFL receiver Wan’Dale Robinson impacted a lot of younger athletes during his spectacular high school football season at Western Hills where he swept the state’s top individual awards his senior year. […]

Congressman Comer visited Russell County yesterday

U.S. Congressman James Comer visited Russell County yesterday, making a couple stops. Comer visited Duo Broadband to discuss federal issues relating to broadband. He also visited Russell County Hospital to talk to employees and members […]

Lady Laker Soccer falls to Boyle County

The Russell County Lady Laker Soccer team fell to Boyle County at home last night by a score of 8-0 in the 2A tournament. Liz Evans had 9 saves as goalkeeper for the Lady Lakers. […]

NWS issues special statement on high temps today, this week

The National Weather Service has issued a special statement as high temperatures are expected to take over the area over the next few days. The National Weather Service in Louisville is advising people to use […]

Laker Soccer, RCMS Lady Laker Basketball in action today

The Laker Soccer team and Russell County Middle School Lady Laker Basketball teams will be in action today. The Laker soccer team will go on the road to Allen County-Scottsville today, with the match getting […]

KSP releases statement on Clinton County shooting investigation

Kentucky State Police Post 15 has released information regarding a fatal shooting that took place in Clinton County over the weekend. State Police say they were requested by the Clinton County Sheriff’s Office to respond […]