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With 24 hour a day wrap-around cable news, TV stations find themselves having to fill a lot of dead air with what they call news.

The parents of Mary Myers and Evan Akins, both of Williamsburg, Ky., would like to announce their children’s upcoming marriage.
Mary is the daughter of Jessie and Gracie Sutton of Williamsburg, Ky.

Nicolas Wilson, a 2009 graduate from Whitley County High School, is serving as an intern in Congressman Hal Rogers’ office for a duration of six weeks this summer.

Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Director Bruce Carpenter came to the Corbin City Commission meeting Monday to discuss a proposal that the chamber help the city cover some of the approximately $20,000 in overtime it pays out to employees during Nibroc.

An alleged drug transaction in a motel parking lot near Knoxville last week sent three Williamsburg residents and a Jellico man to a Tennessee jail.

Kentucky Transportation Cabinet officials say it will take four to six weeks to repair the cracks in the support beams of the Interstate 75 bridges at the Laurel/Whitley County line.

Danielle Baker of London took home the top prize in the 2012 Nibroc Just Lose It competition, dropping 30.28 percent of her body weight in just over three months.