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Local players win 13th Region awards

Several basketball players from Corbin, Whitley County, Williamsburg and Lynn Camp have been recognized by various 13th Region organizations recently.
Posted On 08 Mar 2016
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Routine call leads deputy to meth lab; one man arrested

A routine call early Saturday morning led a Whitley County Sheriff’s deputy to the discovery of an active methamphetamine lab. About 2 a.m., Deputy Jonas Saunders was on a call on Clifford Canada Road when he received an anonymous tip about possible drug activity and a...
Posted On 08 Mar 2016

Deputy charges 2 with child endangerment

A complaint about a stolen purse early Sunday morning resulted in the arrest of two people on child endangerment charges. About 2:45 a.m., Whitley County Sheriff’s Deputy Derek Eubanks responded to the Highway 1804 area when a woman reported her purse had been stolen,...
Posted On 08 Mar 2016

District Court 03-09-16

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City of Williamsburg Mayor signs Colon Cancer Awareness Proclamation

City of Williamsburg’s Mayor Roddy Harrison, is shown recently signing a proclamation for “Colon Cancer Awareness” honoring the women and men who have lost their lives to colon cancer. Excluding skin cancer, colon cancer is the third most common cancer diagnosed in both men and...

Schultes announce birth of daughter

Schultes announce birth of daughter   Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Schulte (Megan Upton) of Park Hills, KY announce the birth of their daughter, Kensington Sloane Schulte. Kensington was born December 2, 2015 and weighed 6.5 lbs. and was 20 inches long. Her grandparents are Kathy...

Write-offs or how to deduct an ostrich

Write-offs or how to deduct an ostrich When my husband was alive he always filled out our tax returns. But when he died, it was left up to me to file them. I approached the task with fear and trepidation and the sense that Big Brother was breathing down my back. I filled in each...

Powers family celebrates 5th generation

Five generations of the Powers family are shown from left to right:  James Powers, Joyce Powers, Jamie (Powers) Solis, and Aaron Powers, holding his daughter Zyla Powers. Zyla was born on February 22, 2016. The Powers family is so thankful to be able to share this occasion.

The 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Vote for Donald Trump

To the Editor: Me and my Emlyn buddy Donnie Witt have some interesting dreams and several of them center around the Ten Commandments. Donnie’s grandpa and my grandpa both told us years ago when we wuz small lads there are some who believe there were actually eleven commandments...
Posted On 08 Mar 2016
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UPDATED: Search for missing Williamsburg man continues

Joe Moses Whitley County officials have issued a Golden Alert for a missing Williamsburg man. About 1:50 p.m. Monday, the family of Joel S. Moses, 48, of the Brush Arbor community, notified Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies that they were concerned about his safety. His vehicle...
Posted On 08 Mar 2016