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KSP Begins Effort to Target Aggressive Driving

Frankfort, KY – The KSP Commercial Vehicle Enforcement (CVE) Division announced the start of a three-week statewide enforcement blitz targeting aggressive driving behaviors. The Ticketing Aggressive Cars and Trucks (TACT) Campaign targets drivers (both passenger car […]

Work begins today on Jamestown water project

Work is expected to begin in downtown Jamestown on a major water project. Today marks the beginning of the project to replace water lines that are more than 60 years old. The project is expected […]

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 […]

2020 Legislative Session Begins Today

WJRS News spoke to both State Representative Jeff Hoover and State Senator Max Wise about the session. Hoover, who recently announced that he would not be seeking another term as State Rep. tells us that […]

Smoking Cessation Class Begins Tonight

The Russell County Hospital and Health Department are teaming up for their latest smoking cessation class this evening. The latest class will start at 5:00 pm in the hospital conference room. Teresa Spaw, Director of […]

Modern Gun Deer Season Begins Saturday

 Modern gun deer season opens statewide tomorrow, Saturday. November 9th. The 16-day season closes on November 24. Around 300,000 people hunt deer in Kentucky each year and deer hunters have reported more than 21,500 deer […]

Medicare Open Enrollment is Begins Today

Medicare open enrollment in health and drug coverage plans for 2020 begins today and runs through December 7th. The Better Business Bureau has released a warning to seniors to beware of scammers who might try […]

Annual Bluegrass Festival Begins Friday

Festival founder Clarissa “Moochie” Hart talked with WJRS News about the popular Lake Cumberland Bluegrass Festival, and specifically the lineup for Friday night at the KOA Campground… Admission on Friday night is $5 per person. […]