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Boys Coach Billy Carson Discusses Youth League Basketball

October 14, 2020 WJRS Staff
Dear Parents/Guardians,             This year, the youth league will consist of second through fifth grade boys. The second and third graders will be divided into teams as evenly as possible […]
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Laker Sports Report for Wednesday, October 14th

October 14, 2020 WJRS Staff
In Laker Sports news: ***The District soccer championships were suspended last night due to lighting issues at the Clinton County soccer field.   Play will resume tonight at Monroe County.   The girls championship game between Russell […]
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Laker Sports Report for Tuesday, October 13th

October 12, 2020 WJRS Staff
***In girls high school volleyball, the Lady Lakers were at home against Taylor County in their home regular season match.   Taylor County won all three sets, 25 to 20.   The Lady Laker volleyball team will […]
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Girls Soccer Team Wins First Ever District Game

October 12, 2020 WJRS Staff
The Russell County High School girls soccer team, in their first year of varsity competition, won their first ever district game Monday evening, defeating Clinton County 2 to 1 in Albany.   Coach Kirsty Chapman’s team […]
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Laker Sports Report for Monday, October 12th

October 12, 2020 WJRS Staff
In Laker Sports news: ***The Russell County Lady Laker volleyball team is scheduled to be at home Monday evening to take on Taylor County.   Scheduled for a Varsity match only to get underway at 5 […]
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Laker Sports Report for Thursday, October 8th

October 8, 2020 WJRS Staff
In Laker Sports news: ***The Lady Laker soccer team will be at home Thursday evening for a game with Wayne County.  The game will start at 5 o’clock at the Laker soccer field. ***The Lady […]
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Laker Sports Report for Tuesday, October 6th

October 5, 2020 WJRS Staff
***In high school soccer action on Monday, both the RCHS girls and boys teams were at home against Casey County.   The girls lost to a very talented Casey County team 15 to 1, and the […]
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Anderson and Blakey to Compete in Boys State Golf Tournament

October 5, 2020 WJRS Staff
Senior Laker golfers Clay Anderson and Nick Blakey will compete on Tuesday in the KHSAA Boys State Golf Tournament.   The Laker boys golf team just missed competing in the state tournament as a team when […]
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Laker Sports Report for Monday, October 5th

October 5, 2020 WJRS Staff
In Laker Sports news for Monday, October 5th: ***The Laker boys soccer team was in action over the weekend.   The Lakers played host to Hart County on Saturday, losing the match 2 to 0.   Both […]
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Fish and Wildlife Offers Virtual Hunting Lessons

October 5, 2020 WJRS Staff
Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Frankfort, KY – The Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources temporarily suspended in-person hunter education courses to help protect Kentuckians and state employees from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). However, individuals […]
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