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Safety is a Big Concern for the 127 Yard Sales

The 127 Yard Sale officially got underway yesterday with vendors and shoppers coming in from across surrounding states. Lieutenant Governor Jacqueline Coleman spoke to WJRS News Thursday and gave some tips on how folks can […]

127 Yard Sale Raising Concerns Over Health Risks

Story Courtesy of WKYT-TV, Channel 27-Lexington It’s billed as the world’s longest yard sale, and it’s taking place in Kentucky and other states this weekend. People are already setting up for the sale in several […]

Road Work on 127 Begins Monday

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) announced yesterday that beginning Monday, Aug. 3, crews will begin rock slide repairs on U.S. 127, just south of the Wolf Creek Dam. Crews will be starting work on KY […]

Funding Appropriated for Highway 127 Project

Funding has been appropriated by the Kentucky House for continuation of the highway 127 relocation project, including a new bridge over the Cumberland River.  Keith West files this report for WJRS Local News… The Kentucky Senate […]

127 Yard Sale Continues Today

With the 127 Yard Sale in full swing, Russell County Tourism Director Janette Marson spoke to WJRS News about how the sale benefits the area… https://jeffh26.sg-host.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/Marson-8-2.mp3 Marson said, to her knowledge, all local lodging had […]

127 Yard Sale Begins Today

The 127 Yard Sale officially begins today and the Jamestown Police Department has requested that motorists traveling through town observe several points in an effort to keep everyone safe. They say to not stop in […]

127 Yard Sale Begins Tomorrow

The 127-yard sale is commonly referred to as “The World’s Longest Yard Sale”. The sale is 690 miles long and the route travels through six states; Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama. The majority […]