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Mayor warns don’t expect US25w traffic to improve in near future

Williamsburg residents hoping to be able to pull out onto US25W from Cumberland Avenue without experiencing construction delays will be disappointed until possibly Labor Day. Williamsburg Mayor Roddy
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Cumberlands student’s dismissal questioned

The dismissal of a University of the Cumberlands Dean's List student from school last week for posting on his MySpace.com website that he was gay in violation of university policy is making headlines
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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Lawsuit cliams Corbin mayor candidate not qualified to seek office

A local resident is questioning the legitimacy of a Corbin mayoral candidate, and the issue is to be settled in court in the near future. A lawsuit, filed Monday in Whitley Circuit Court, claims Corbi
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
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$18.9 million approved for new judicial center in Williamsburg

The when it will start and where it will go questions have yet to be resolved, but it appears definite that Whitley County will be getting a new judicial center in the next few years. The General Asse
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Budget: Over $50 million for Whitley

Local and state leaders are calling a proposed biennial budget, which could pass the state House and Senate at any time, the biggest financial windfall for Whitley County in history, packed with over
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Dr. John and Mavis Broome celebrate 50th anniversary

Dr. John and Mrs. Mavis Broome celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on April 6, 2006. Married in Columbia, Mississippi, the couple moved to Williamsburg in 1966.
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Stacy Baker and Leslie Moses

Stacy Lynn Baker and Leslie Todd Moses wish to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. The bride is the daughter of Otto and Deborah Baker of Rockholds, Kentucky.
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Drunken wrecks in two towns caused by single driver, police say

A Covington man was arrested and jailed Sunday after a drunken drive that resulted in two injury accidents within an hour. Martin W.
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Lawyer sues county over 911 fee increase

A Corbin attorney and vocal critic of the Whitley County Fiscal Court filed suit last week seeking to block the county from transferring excess monies, which are expected to be generated from a recent
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Searching for a bone marrow match

31-year-old Carl Prewitt wants to be around to see his almost four-year-old daughters, McKenzie, Madison and Morgan grow up, but he is going to need the help of a special person to make that happen. I
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