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The Russell County Laker boys soccer team captured the 16th District championship Tuesday with an eight-to-zero victory over Monroe County. The top-seeded Lakers traveled to Clinton County for the championship match and scored four goals […]

Click on the link for photos from “Senior Night” for Lady Lakers Volleyball held Monday night, October 12, 2026 at Laker gym. Photos by Rylan Long, RCHS. For copies, contact Rylan: Instagram @motionbyrylan OR rylanjlong@hotmail.com […]

The Russell County Lakers golf program recognized players and celebrated the season during its annual awards banquet. Gabe Browning led the high school team with an eighteen-hole scoring average of seventy-eight-point-three-four. Browning finished third in […]

The Russell County Bass Fishing Team turned in another strong performance over the weekend at the 14th Annual Bradley Roy Fishing Tournament, earning three top-ten finishes in the high school division and a runner-up finish […]

The Russell County Lady Lakers will play for the 16th District girls’ soccer championship Tuesday night. Russell County enters the tournament as the number-one seed and receives a first-round bye, advancing directly to the championship […]

The Russell County Lady Laker soccer team brought home a second-place finish after spending part of fall break competing in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The Lady Lakers competed in the Gatlinburg Fall Kickoff, earning second place on […]

The Russell County Laker Bass Team brought home two second-place finishes and big-fish honors from this past weekend’s tournament at Barren River Lake. In the junior division, Carter Hall and Rylan Holt finished second with […]

Green County defeated Russell County 41 to 13 in high school football Friday night. Green County’s Deacon Jones rushed for 156 yards and two touchdowns, then threw for 131 yards and three more scores. The […]

Click on this link to view over 50 photos from the Lady Lakers volleyball match against Monroe County at Laker gym on Thursday, September 24, 2026. VOLLEYBALL: Russell Co vs Monroe Co 092426 – WJRS […]

The Russell County Lady Laker volleyball teams played back-to-back matches Monday and Tuesday, with the freshmen winning both of their contests. At Laker Gym on Monday, September 21st, the freshmen and junior varsity teams each […]