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Hometown Favorites – Creelsboro Country Store - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Hometown Favorites – Creelsboro Country Store Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 13 June 2025 | 6:51 pm
Fiscal court discusses new law pertaining to side-by-side vehicles - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Fiscal court discusses new law pertaining to side-by-side vehicles Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 13 June 2025 | 2:01 pm
Russell Springs City Council Meeting Recap 6/12 - 92.7 The Wave
Russell Springs City Council Meeting Recap 6/12 92.7 The Wave
Published on 13 June 2025 | 10:49 am
Russell Springs Council approves new zoning law placing restrictions on treatment facilities - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs Council approves new zoning law placing restrictions on treatment facilities Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 13 June 2025 | 10:45 am
Russell County FFA competes at state convention - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell County FFA competes at state convention Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 13 June 2025 | 10:23 am
Local tourism spending last year up $6.6 million from previous year - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Local tourism spending last year up $6.6 million from previous year Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 13 June 2025 | 10:18 am
Hospital expansion groundbreaking ceremony set for June 30 - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Hospital expansion groundbreaking ceremony set for June 30 Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 12 June 2025 | 5:18 pm
Allen Dean Antle, age 75, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Allen Dean Antle, age 75, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 12 June 2025 | 5:12 pm
More details released following drug arrest Wednesday night - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
More details released following drug arrest Wednesday night Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 12 June 2025 | 5:08 pm
Jamestown woman arrested on drug charges - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Jamestown woman arrested on drug charges Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 12 June 2025 | 3:37 pm
Russell Springs City Council to meet this evening - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs City Council to meet this evening Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 12 June 2025 | 1:08 pm
Russell County FFA competes at State FFA Convention - 92.7 The Wave
Russell County FFA competes at State FFA Convention 92.7 The Wave
Published on 12 June 2025 | 10:49 am
Russell Springs City Council Meets Tonight 6-12-25 - 92.7 The Wave
Russell Springs City Council Meets Tonight 6-12-25 92.7 The Wave
Published on 12 June 2025 | 10:49 am
Sheriff’s Office responded to more than 500 calls last month - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Sheriff’s Office responded to more than 500 calls last month Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 12 June 2025 | 10:15 am
Hometown Favorites – Three Daughters Coffee - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Hometown Favorites – Three Daughters Coffee Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 11 June 2025 | 5:09 pm
Russell Springs Mayor discusses zoning ordinance for alcohol and drug treatment facilities - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs Mayor discusses zoning ordinance for alcohol and drug treatment facilities Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 11 June 2025 | 10:29 am
Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision on Russell Springs Road in Adair County - Kentucky State Police (.gov)
Kentucky State Police Investigates Fatal Collision on Russell Springs Road in Adair County Kentucky State Police (.gov)
Published on 10 June 2025 | 6:05 pm
Gary B. Gosser Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs - Legacy.com
Gary B. Gosser Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs Legacy.com
Published on 10 June 2025 | 5:55 am
Gary B. Gosser, age 78, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Gary B. Gosser, age 78, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 9 June 2025 | 6:45 pm
Marilyn Roy, age 84, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Marilyn Roy, age 84, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 8 June 2025 | 11:49 pm
Marilyn Graham Hale Roy, 84, Russell Springs, KY - 92.7 The Wave
Marilyn Graham Hale Roy, 84, Russell Springs, KY 92.7 The Wave
Published on 7 June 2025 | 10:23 pm
Leroy McQueary, 74, Russell Springs, KY - 92.7 The Wave
Leroy McQueary, 74, Russell Springs, KY 92.7 The Wave
Published on 6 June 2025 | 11:17 pm
Roger Wayne Wade, age 82, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Roger Wayne Wade, age 82, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 5 June 2025 | 9:24 am
Russell Springs man indicted last year arrested - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs man indicted last year arrested Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 4 June 2025 | 11:28 am
Russell Springs Police investigate two traffic accidents over the weekend - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs Police investigate two traffic accidents over the weekend Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 2 June 2025 | 7:00 am
Darrell Roy, 77, Russell Springs, KY - 92.7 The Wave
Darrell Roy, 77, Russell Springs, KY 92.7 The Wave
Published on 30 May 2025 | 3:40 am
Darrell Roy Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs - Legacy.com
Darrell Roy Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs Legacy.com
Published on 30 May 2025 | 12:36 am
Russell County Hospital launches 'Food is Medicine' initiative - NY State of Politics
Russell County Hospital launches 'Food is Medicine' initiative NY State of Politics
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Linda W. Whitson Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs - Legacy.com
Linda W. Whitson Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs Legacy.com
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell County Hospital launching Food is Medicine program - Lane Report
Russell County Hospital launching Food is Medicine program Lane Report
Published on 27 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Becky Ann Partin, age 52, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Becky Ann Partin, age 52, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 25 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Shirley Sue Egger, age 85, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Shirley Sue Egger, age 85, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 25 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs man arrested on sexual abuse charges - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs man arrested on sexual abuse charges Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 22 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Arlin E. Godby, age 79, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Arlin E. Godby, age 79, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 20 May 2025 | 7:00 am
AERIALS: Long path of destruction cut by Kentucky tornado, sometimes half a mile wide - WLKY
AERIALS: Long path of destruction cut by Kentucky tornado, sometimes half a mile wide WLKY
Published on 19 May 2025 | 7:00 am
19 storm deaths now reported in Kentucky. Latest victim was 93-year-old woman - Lexington Herald Leader
19 storm deaths now reported in Kentucky. Latest victim was 93-year-old woman Lexington Herald Leader
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Beshear announces tornado death in Russell County, bringing confirmed total to 19 - The Courier-Journal
Beshear announces tornado death in Russell County, bringing confirmed total to 19 The Courier-Journal
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Tornado confirmed in Russell County during KY storms. Assessments continue - Lexington Herald Leader
Tornado confirmed in Russell County during KY storms. Assessments continue Lexington Herald Leader
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
NWS says possible EF-2 or EF-3 tornado cut one continuous path through 3 Kentucky counties - WLKY
NWS says possible EF-2 or EF-3 tornado cut one continuous path through 3 Kentucky counties WLKY
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Beshear announces tornado death in Russell County, bringing confirmed total to 19 - Yahoo
Beshear announces tornado death in Russell County, bringing confirmed total to 19 Yahoo
Published on 18 May 2025 | 7:00 am
4-Vehicle Accident in Russell Springs Injures 2 People - 92.7 The Wave
4-Vehicle Accident in Russell Springs Injures 2 People 92.7 The Wave
Published on 15 May 2025 | 10:53 am
4-Vehicle Accident in Russell Springs Injures 2 People - 92.7 The Wave
4-Vehicle Accident in Russell Springs Injures 2 People 92.7 The Wave
Published on 15 May 2025 | 10:46 am
VIDEO: Russell County High School graduation 2025 - WTVM.com
VIDEO: Russell County High School graduation 2025 WTVM.com
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs Council Meeting is Tonight - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs Council Meeting is Tonight Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 15 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Early Morning Fire Destroys Mobile Home in Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Early Morning Fire Destroys Mobile Home in Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 14 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kentucky man arrested for biting cat’s ear off, police say - whas11.com
Kentucky man arrested for biting cat’s ear off, police say whas11.com
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs Woman Arrested on Drug Charges - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs Woman Arrested on Drug Charges Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Kentucky man accused of throwing cat, biting ears off while intoxicated - FOX 56 News
Kentucky man accused of throwing cat, biting ears off while intoxicated FOX 56 News
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs Man Arrested After Alleged Animal Abuse in Pulaski County - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs Man Arrested After Alleged Animal Abuse in Pulaski County Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 12 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Gary Gene McFarland, 77, Russell Springs, KY - 92.7 The Wave
Gary Gene McFarland, 77, Russell Springs, KY 92.7 The Wave
Published on 10 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs man arrested on burglary, drug charges - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs man arrested on burglary, drug charges Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 8 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Jack Glenn, 69, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Jack Glenn, 69, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Ky. school community dealing with another student death from a DUI-related crash - WKYT
Ky. school community dealing with another student death from a DUI-related crash WKYT
Published on 6 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Second minor dies from injuries after Easter weekend crash in Russell County - whas11.com
Second minor dies from injuries after Easter weekend crash in Russell County whas11.com
Published on 1 May 2025 | 7:00 am
Another juvenile dies from injuries sustained from fatal collision on Easter weekend - WBKO
Another juvenile dies from injuries sustained from fatal collision on Easter weekend WBKO
Published on 30 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell County Indictments 4/29 - 92.7 The Wave
Russell County Indictments 4/29 92.7 The Wave
Published on 30 April 2025 | 2:03 am
UK HealthCare/Norton Healthcare Stroke Care Network adds Russell County Hospital - UKNow
UK HealthCare/Norton Healthcare Stroke Care Network adds Russell County Hospital UKNow
Published on 29 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Brian Keith George Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs - Legacy.com
Brian Keith George Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs Legacy.com
Published on 25 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Driver arrested, charged with vehicular homicide and DUI after Jamestown crash that killed a child - whas11.com
Driver arrested, charged with vehicular homicide and DUI after Jamestown crash that killed a child whas11.com
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
City provides update on Shogun progress - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
City provides update on Shogun progress Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
KSP: Juvenile killed in Russell County crash, man charged with vehicular homicide - LEX18
KSP: Juvenile killed in Russell County crash, man charged with vehicular homicide LEX18
Published on 21 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs Woman Taken into Custody on Theft & Drug Charges - 92.7 The Wave
Russell Springs Woman Taken into Custody on Theft & Drug Charges 92.7 The Wave
Published on 17 April 2025 | 10:00 pm
Rodney “Scotty” Scott, age 65, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Rodney “Scotty” Scott, age 65, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 15 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs man arrested on drug charge - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs man arrested on drug charge Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 14 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Kevin’s Kids concert is tomorrow - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Kevin’s Kids concert is tomorrow Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 11 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs man identified as victim in fatal Laurel County moped crash - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs man identified as victim in fatal Laurel County moped crash Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 9 April 2025 | 7:00 am
Man in Russell County sentenced to nearly 3 years for illegal reentry - FOX 56 News
Man in Russell County sentenced to nearly 3 years for illegal reentry FOX 56 News
Published on 7 April 2025 | 7:00 am
County announces free trash disposal day later this month - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
County announces free trash disposal day later this month Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 1 April 2025 | 7:00 am
High School Fishing World Finals & National Championship on Lake Cumberland coming to Russell County - WBKO
High School Fishing World Finals & National Championship on Lake Cumberland coming to Russell County WBKO
Published on 27 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Coy R. Harris Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs - Legacy.com
Coy R. Harris Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs Legacy.com
Published on 22 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Obituary for Melissa Faye (Wooten) Meers - Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Obituary for Melissa Faye (Wooten) Meers Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Published on 17 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs Woman Taken into Custody on Child Abuse Charges - 92.7 The Wave
Russell Springs Woman Taken into Custody on Child Abuse Charges 92.7 The Wave
Published on 13 March 2025 | 10:55 am
Kentucky teacher gave first-graders religious assignments, watchdog group says - Lexington Herald Leader
Kentucky teacher gave first-graders religious assignments, watchdog group says Lexington Herald Leader
Published on 13 March 2025 | 7:00 am
Kentucky elementary school teacher reportedly gave religious assignments - FOX 56 News
Kentucky elementary school teacher reportedly gave religious assignments FOX 56 News
Published on 13 March 2025 | 7:00 am
One person injured as pedestrian struck by vehicle on Highway 80 - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
One person injured as pedestrian struck by vehicle on Highway 80 Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 3 March 2025 | 8:00 am
Woman linked to Russell County deputy’s murder arrested - WBKO
Woman linked to Russell County deputy’s murder arrested WBKO
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Russell Springs woman arrested in connection to deputy’s murder - WTVQ
Russell Springs woman arrested in connection to deputy’s murder WTVQ
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Woman charged with complicity to murder 5 months after shooting death of Russell County deputy - FOX 56 News
Woman charged with complicity to murder 5 months after shooting death of Russell County deputy FOX 56 News
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Woman linked to Russell County deputy's murder arrested - WBKO
Woman linked to Russell County deputy's murder arrested WBKO
Published on 28 February 2025 | 8:00 am
1 hurt after escaping from bedroom window of burning house in Russell Springs - FOX 56 News
1 hurt after escaping from bedroom window of burning house in Russell Springs FOX 56 News
Published on 23 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Carl J. Wilson, age 75, Formerly of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Carl J. Wilson, age 75, Formerly of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 14 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Charles G. Robertson, age 85, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Charles G. Robertson, age 85, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 13 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Russell Springs Man Taken into Custody on Domestic Violence Charge - 92.7 The Wave
Russell Springs Man Taken into Custody on Domestic Violence Charge 92.7 The Wave
Published on 7 February 2025 | 11:42 am
Building declared a 'total loss' after Wednesday evening fire in Russell Springs - LEX18
Building declared a 'total loss' after Wednesday evening fire in Russell Springs LEX18
Published on 6 February 2025 | 8:00 am
1 dead after boat capsizes in Russell County identified by coroner - LEX18
1 dead after boat capsizes in Russell County identified by coroner LEX18
Published on 1 February 2025 | 8:00 am
Russell Springs Man Lodged in Adair County Jail for Violating EPO/DVO - 92.7 The Wave
Russell Springs Man Lodged in Adair County Jail for Violating EPO/DVO 92.7 The Wave
Published on 30 January 2025 | 11:42 am
Theo Branscum Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs - Legacy.com
Theo Branscum Obituary (2025) - Russell Springs, KY - Wilson Funeral Home - Russell Springs Legacy.com
Published on 3 January 2025 | 8:00 am
Russell Springs man accused of sexually soliciting a minor on Snapchat - Yahoo
Russell Springs man accused of sexually soliciting a minor on Snapchat Yahoo
Published on 30 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Russell County man arrested on child solicitation charges - WNKY
Russell County man arrested on child solicitation charges WNKY
Published on 30 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Russell County man charged with sexual solicitation of a minor - WBKO
Russell County man charged with sexual solicitation of a minor WBKO
Published on 29 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Russell Springs Fire Department responds to mobile home fire - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs Fire Department responds to mobile home fire Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 13 December 2024 | 8:00 am
Russell Springs selected in medical cannabis dispensary lottery - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs selected in medical cannabis dispensary lottery Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 26 November 2024 | 8:00 am
Kay Stephens, age 74, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Kay Stephens, age 74, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 3 November 2024 | 7:00 am
Russell Springs Police detail raid on Lucky 7 store - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Russell Springs Police detail raid on Lucky 7 store Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 16 October 2024 | 7:00 am
Russell County community pays respects to fallen deputy - FOX 56 News
Russell County community pays respects to fallen deputy FOX 56 News
Published on 21 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Obituary for Joshua C. Phipps - Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Obituary for Joshua C. Phipps Stotts-Phelps-McQueary Funeral Home
Published on 20 September 2024 | 7:00 am
‘Just came home to a disaster’: Woman says she found suspect accused of killing Ky. deputy dead inside home - WKYT
Published on 17 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Prayer vigil held for slain Russell County deputy - LEX18
Prayer vigil held for slain Russell County deputy LEX18
Published on 17 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Russell County left in shock following shooting that killed deputy on Monday - LEX18
Russell County left in shock following shooting that killed deputy on Monday LEX18
Published on 17 September 2024 | 7:00 am
KSP provides new details on Russell Springs shooting that left deputy dead - LEX18
KSP provides new details on Russell Springs shooting that left deputy dead LEX18
Published on 16 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Deputy Sheriff Joshua C. Phipps - Officer Down Memorial Page
Deputy Sheriff Joshua C. Phipps Officer Down Memorial Page
Published on 16 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Deputy killed in Russell County shooting named - FOX 56 News
Deputy killed in Russell County shooting named FOX 56 News
Published on 16 September 2024 | 7:00 am
Walter “Emery” Thomas, Jr, age 71, of Russell Springs - Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Walter “Emery” Thomas, Jr, age 71, of Russell Springs Laker Country 104.9 WJRS
Published on 4 September 2024 | 7:00 am