Albany, KY

An inmate who escaped from the Clinton County Jail Tuesday afternoon was back in custody less than 15 minutes later. Jacob Morgan escaped around 1:45 p.m. and was apprehended by Albany Police officers a short [...] The post Clinton County Inmate Captured Less Than 15 Minutes After Escape first appeared on Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS.

Rev. Morrisdine Williams October 23, 1945  –  November 1, 2026 Rev. Morrisdine Williams of Campbellsville, the son of the late Peter Williams and Lessi Ree Williams was born October 23, 1945, in Albany, GA, and departed this life on November 1, 2026, in Lexington. He was 81 years of age. [...] The post Rev. Morrisdine Williams appeared first on Campbellsville Radio – WCKQ, KCountry, The Rock.

Mrs. Janie Brown, age 80, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at The Medical Center in Albany, Kentucky. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time. Campbell-New Funeral Home of Albany, Kentucky [...]

Irene R. Mann, 87, of Russell Springs, passed away Saturday, October 31st, at her residence. Irene was born in Albany, KY on November 8, 1938, a daughter of the late Allie (Poindexter) and Jessie Akin. [...] The post Irene Mann, 87, of Russell Springs first appeared on Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS.

Mrs. Alma Mae (Dowell) Bishop, of Albany, Kentucky, passed away Saturday, October 24, 2026, at her residence in Clinton County, Kentucky, having attained the age of 91 years, 1 month, and 23 days. She was [...]

A Clinton County woman was arrested Saturday afternoon on multiple drug-related charges. According to arrest information, 64-year-old Verneice Haddock of Albany was taken into custody by the Albany Police Department. Haddock faces charges of trafficking [...] The post Clinton County Woman Arrested on Meth Trafficking, Other Charges first appeared on Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS.

Mary Ann Neff, age 68, of Brandenburg, KY, passed away on Monday, October 19, 2026, at her residence, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 3, 1958, in New Albany, IN, daughter of the late George Calvin Neff and Mary Josephine Autry. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Janie Rigdon; and brothers, Ellis Neff and Jack Neff. Mary worked as a machine operator at Stone Containers for several years. She enjoyed travelling, especially to Gatlinburg, TN,...

Mr. John Woodrow Gregory of Albany, Kentucky, passed away on Sunday, October 18, 2026, at Harmony House in Byrdstown, Tennessee having attained the age of 77 years, 7 months, and 9 days. He was born [...]

Erin Marie Marino, age 46 of Salem, Indiana passed away Monday, October 2, 2026 at 9:24 pm, in Baptist Health Floyd Hospital in New Albany, Indiana. Born December 13, 1979 in Louisville, Kentucky, she was the daughter of the late Nita Joy (Thompson) Jackson and Jeffrey L. Jackson. She was a 1998 graduate of Salem […]

The Russell County Lady Lakers soccer team shut out Monroe County, eight to nothing, last night in Albany to win the 16th District Championship! Addison Coffey led the scoring with six goals. Kambyr Bradshaw and [...] The post Lady Lakers Shutout Monroe to Claim District Championship first appeared on Laker Country 104.9 FM WJRS.