March 2026 – Page 26

Judge denies recusal motion in murder case against former sheriff

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WYMT) – Special Judge Christopher Cohron has denied a motion asking him to step down from the high-profile murder case against former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines. Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin […]

Kentucky lawmakers file bill aiming to end daylight saving time in commonwealth

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – Kentucky lawmakers have filed a bill to exempt the state from daylight saving time. House Bill 368, first introduced Jan. 14, would require Kentucky to observe the standard time of the United […]

Ford recalls nearly 2 million vehicles for rear camera issue

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

(CNN) – Ford has recalled over 1.7 million vehicles due to issues involving the rearview cameras. The recall affects certain Bronco, Edge, Explorer and Escape models, as well as certain Lincoln Corsair and Aviator models. […]

AAA Gas Price Update: Prices Continue Upward

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

According to AAA, today’s national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline is $3.32, which is 34 cents more than Monday and 42 cents higher than a month ago. Today’s national average is the […]

Kentucky bill would change how alcohol, cannabis beverages are taxed

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – A bill that would change how alcohol and cannabis-infused beverages are taxed is under consideration in Frankfort. House Bill 9 would impose a 4% state retail regulatory license fee on all sales of […]

Kentucky earns No. 9 seed in upcoming SEC Tournament

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – Coming into the final day of the regular season, the Wildcats could have ended up anywhere between the four and 10 seed for the upcoming SEC Tournament. The Cats are the No. 9 […]

Kentucky falls to South Carolina 87-64 in SEC Tournament quarterfinals

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

(WKYT) – No. 17 Kentucky fell to No. 3 South Carolina 87-64 Friday in the quarterfinals of the 2026 Southeastern Conference Women’s Basketball Tournament. The Wildcats (23-10) were playing their third game in three days. […]

New Shooting Range Permit — Free for Annual License Holders

March 9, 2026 Kisha Jones

New Shooting Range Permit — Free for Annual License Holders If you enjoy practicing at Kentucky Fish and Wildlife–managed shooting ranges, there’s a new permit requirement to be aware of. The good news: it’s free […]

Sheriff’s Office Reports Grand Jury Indictments

March 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

According to Wayne County Sheriff Tim Catron, on March 3, 2026, the Wayne County Circuit Court Grand Jury met in session. The following is a list of those indicted by the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office […]

Planning for Life After High School: Student’s Participated in a Career Fair

March 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

Planning for Life After High School Wayne County GEAR UP recently organized a Career Fair to help students begin thinking about their future after graduation. The event brought together representatives from local colleges, universities, and […]

Rescue Squad is holding training Today

March 6, 2026 Eric Criswell

The Rescue Squad is en route to the lake today to conduct training with our new underwater drone. If you see us in the area, please be sure to give us a wave . Our […]

Test your Carbon Monoxide Alarm At least Once a Month

March 6, 2026 Kisha Jones

Test your Carbon Monoxide Alarm At least Once a Month