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By LARRY VAUGHT Former Kentucky All-American Jack Givens certainly understands the Kentucky basketball program both from a player’s standpoint and a fan’s standpoint. He had 41 points on 18 of 27 shooting in the 1978 […]

The Lady Laker Volleyball team dropped a close one to Wayne County in the regular season finale last night 3 sets to 2. The Lady Lakers wrap up the regular season with a record of […]

The Lady Laker Soccer team is competing in one more event this season. The Lady Lakers are headed to Alabama to take part in the Blue Angel Classic in Foley, Alabama. We’ll provide updates from […]

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team earned the top seed in next week’s 16th District Tournament. The Lady Lakers will play on Monday at 5:30, taking on the winner of 4-seed Monroe County and […]

Russell County High School anglers Ryan Stanton and Evan Bradshaw finished at the top of the leaderboard on Day 2 of the Bradley Roy fishing tournament over the weekend. By winning Day 2 of the […]

The Russell County Lady Laker Volleyball team swept Cumberland County on Senior Night last night with the freshman, JV and Varsity teams all picking up wins. The varsity team defeated Cumberland County 3 sets to […]

The Laker Soccer team fell to South Warren in the semifinals of the 4th Region Tournament last night by a score of 5-0. The Laker Soccer team finishes the season with a final record of […]

Three Russell County High School soccer players were named All-Region at this year’s 4th Region Tournaments. On the boys side, Xavi Medrano and Xavion Russell were named All-Region. On the girls side, Jasmine Bennett received […]