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A Whitley County coal miner died Thursday morning in an accident at a Rockholds strip mine. Sheriff Colan Harrell said the miner has been identified as 33-year-old Joe Partin, who lived in the southern Whitley County. Officials with the Kentucky Energy and Environmental Cabinet...

The Kentucky Wildbots’ season in the First Robotics regional competition in Knoxville, Tenn. came to a frustrating end Saturday as what turned out to be a loose connection in the robot’s breaker left the team near the bottom of the standings Saturday. Lynn Camp High School...

Williamsburg police seized methamphetamine and various pills following a traffic stop Thursday evening on Cemetery Road. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Four Whitley County jail inmates, one inmate’s mother and another’s girlfriend are all facing drug trafficking and promoting contraband charges after deputy jailers found an extremely potent form of crystal methamphetamine, which is also known as “ice,” hidden in a package of...

UPDATE: The Williamsburg Yellow Jackets (4-4) fell to visiting Middlesboro 15-3 Thursday evening in the championship game of this year’s 13th Region All “A” tournament.