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Slick roads create travel issues

Slick roads caused at least a couple traffic accidents last night. We have reports of at least two minor accidents on the Cumberland Parkway last night due to ice on the roadway. The National Weather […]

Bill would create alert for missing adults

A bill presented in the Kentucky Legislature would create an alert system for adults who have gone missing, similar to how Amber Alerts work for missing children. Senate Bill 45 has been presented with the […]

County planning to create Bicentennial Committee

Next year will mark Russell County’s bicentennial, or 200 years since the county was founded. WRJS News spoke with Russell County Judge Executive Randy Marcum about creating a committee that will plan celebration events for […]

New Ford plant in Hardin County to create 5,000 jobs

FRANKFORT, Ky. (Sept. 27, 2021) – Gov. Andy Beshear, Ford Motor Company and SK Innovation announced the single largest economic development project in the history of the commonwealth on Monday, celebrating a transformative $5.8 billion […]