January 30, 2023
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  • [ January 30, 2023 ] Danville Christian defeats Russell County Local Sports
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  • [ January 30, 2023 ] Russell Springs man arrested on meth, other charges in Columbia WJRS News
  • [ January 30, 2023 ] Russell Springs Fire Department responds to field fire WJRS News
  • [ January 30, 2023 ] Breeding man arrested on theft, fleeing charges WJRS News
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Danville Christian defeats Russell County

January 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers fell to the Danville Christian Warriors Friday night by a score of 55-38. The Lakers shot just 33 percent from the floor in the loss and were 4/18 from the three-point […]

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RCMS Lakers in action tonight

January 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Middle School Laker Basketball teams will be in action at home tonight. The 6th, 7th, and 8th grade teams will be in action beginning at 5 p.m.

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Russell Springs Fire Department responds to field fire

January 30, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell Springs Fire Department responded to a field fire on West Highway 80 over the weekend. According to Fire Chief Bobby Johnson, crews responded to the fire Saturday afternoon and were on scene about […]

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Lady Lakers snap losing skid, defeat Casey County

January 27, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Lakers snapped a seven-game losing skid by defeating the Casey County Lady Rebels by a score of 60-55. Rachel Bolin led Russell County with 15 points, while Aniyah Coffey scored 10 […]

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Lakers host Danville Christian this evening

January 27, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lakers will be in action tonight as they host the Danville Christian Warriors. Danville Christian enters at 11-9 but have lost 5 straight games. The Lakers are coming off a loss this […]

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Pulaski woman reportedly shot multiple times before dropped off at hospital

January 27, 2023 Zac Oakes

A Pulaski County woman was reportedly shot multiple times before she was dropped off at Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital. According to a the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Office, 44-year-old Natosha Robinson was shot multiple times at […]

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Laker Swim teams pick up wins on senior night

January 27, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Laker swim teams picked up big wins on senior night last night. The Lakers finished with a combined score of 655, which topped Adair County at 501 and Bardstown at 458. The […]

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Local gas prices on the rise

January 27, 2023 Zac Oakes

Local gas prices are on the rise, following a nation-wide trend. According to AAA’s gas price tracker, the average price of gas in Russell County was at $3.19 Thursday afternoon. That is on par with […]

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Lady Lakers host Casey County this evening

January 26, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Russell County Lady Laker Basketball team will host Casey County this evening at Laker Gym. This is the 4th meeting between the Lady Lakers and Lady Rebels this season. The Lady Lakers took the […]

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Laker Swim hosts Senior Night tonight

January 26, 2023 Zac Oakes

The Laker Swim Team is back in action this evening as they recognize their 2 seniors, Ally Stephens and Weston Ryan. This Senior Night meet will be the last meet of the regular season, as […]

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Obituaries

  • Kristinea Wilson, age 61, of Russell Springs
    January 26, 2023
  • Catherine Helen Darnell, age 92, of Columbia
    January 26, 2023
  • Carolyn Sue Bernard Landers, age 85, formerly of Russell Springs
    January 23, 2023
  • Royce Ray McQueary, age 78 of Russell Springs
    January 18, 2023
  • Sherrie Lynn Luttrell, 54, of Windsor
    January 18, 2023

Recent Podcasts

  • Celebrate Recovery at Russell Springs First Baptist Church

    Scott Ellis, Ministry Leader for Celebrate Recovery stops by to talk about the program and invites folks to join the program. 

  • Lakers vs Danville Christian

    Russell County vs Danville Christian from Friday, January 27th. 

  • ATR 1-27

    Derek and Tony are joined by a local business owner who has an exciting announcement about a new business venture coming to Russell County. 

  • Lady Lakers vs Casey County

    Russell County Lady Lakers vs Casey County from Thursday, January 26th. 

  • Lakers and Lady Lakers vs Cumberland County

    Russell County girl/boy doubleheader against Cumberland County from Saturday 1-21. 

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