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Hale talks 127 future planning

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is continuing to look at the future for Highway 127 going through Russell County. Transportation Cabinet District 8 spokesperson Amber Hale was on Community Conversations on WJRS recently and spoke about […]

Work on 127 between Russell, Clinton counties ongoing

The South 127 project including Russell and Clinton counties is ongoing. Despite a few hiccups involving the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, District 8 Transportation Cabinet spokesperson Amber Hale said the project is moving forward […]

First responders called to wreck on North 127

First responders were called out yesterday evening to a wreck on North Highway 127. Few details are known at this time, but WJRS News is told the wreck occurred some time around 6 yesterday evening […]

127 Yard Sale gets underway tomorrow

The annual 127 Yard Sale officially gets underway tomorrow. The World’s Longest Yard Sale, which stretches nearly 700 miles from Alabama to Michigan, goes through Russell County, which serves as the midway point for the […]

127 Yard Sale gets underway next week

The annual 127 Yard Sale will get underway next week. The yard sale officially gets underway next Thursday, with the event scheduled for August 1-4, although many sales will last the whole week or longer. […]