Local Sports

Russell County hosts Monroe County in a district doubleheader at Laker Gym tonight. Tip-off for the girls game is scheduled for 6 p.m. with the boys game to follow. The annual Homecoming ceremony will take […]

The Russell County Middle School 8th grade basketball team will begin state tournament play tonight in Lexington. The 8th graders, who are 22-3 on the season, will play West Perry tonight beginning at around 7:20. […]

The Russell County Lady Lakers and Lakers were both victorious in a district doubleheader at home last night against Metcalfe County. Trailing 47-46 in overtime, Russell County’s Carigann Carpenter hit a three-pointer near the top […]

The Laker Bowling team competed in the 2nd Region Tourrnament singles event yesterday. On the boys side, Phillip Muthler finished 27th with a score of 518 and Chase White finished 30th with a score of […]

Russell County is set to host Metcalfe County tonight in a district doubleheader at Laker Gym. Tonight’s games are scheduled to get underway at 6 p.m. with the girls game and boys to follow. In […]

Six Russell County youth wrestlers recently qualified for state competition. At the region competition, Liam Boreing and Tamerlan Dugger came away with 1st place finishes. Tucker McGowan finished 3rd place and Levi Menix finished 4th. […]