Year: 2023

Today marks the start of a new legislative session in Frankfort. The 2023 session of the Kentucky General Assembly is considered a “short” session due to the 30-day period. Once again, Republicans have an advantage […]

The new year brings one of the most significant changes to the Kentucky unemployment system in more than 80 years. The new bill changes the system to go from a maximum 26 weeks of benefits […]

A Casey County man died in a residence fire at a house just outside Liberty late last week. Firefighters were called out around 11 p.m. Thursday to a home in the 100 block of Ridgecrest […]

No one was injured, but a wreck on Friday in neighboring Pulaski County that involved a tractor-trailer caused a traffic issue and a potential for hazardous diesel to be spilled into Lake Cumberland, according to […]

With the new year underway, Kentucky State Police Post 15 will be conducting periodic traffic safety checkpoints in the Post 15 area, which includes Russell, Green, Taylor, Marion, Washington, Casey, Adair, Metcalfe, Monroe, Clinton, and […]

A two-vehicle, head-on collision on North Highway 127 Monday evening left a woman dead and resulted in a man being airlifted from the scene. WJRS News has learned that 75-year-old Wanda Mae Wethington was pronounced […]

By TOMMY DRUEN It’s never a good feeling to walk into a place where you recognize your ignorance abounds. It’s something I’ve experienced plenty though.  I’ve been on the campuses of some of the greatest […]