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Suspect in Corbin triple homicide appears in circuit court Tuesday

A Corbin man, who allegedly killed three people in February, including a pregnant woman and her unborn child, had a brief court hearing Tuesday morning in Whitley Circuit Court. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login...
Posted On 11 Jul 2018

Williamsburg Fire Department getting first ever ladder truck

The Williamsburg Fire Department will soon have its first ladder truck. During Monday’s regular monthly meeting, the Williamsburg City Council approved the purchase of a used 100-foot aerial platform 1999 Sutphen Custom Fire Apparatus fire truck, and financing for the purchas...
Posted On 11 Jul 2018

Bowling to resume Corbin football radio role

The voice of Corbin Redhound Football is set to return to the sound booth after being forced off the air during the recent primary election. Ronnie Bowling, who won the Republican primary for Commonwealth Attorney in May, is a life long native of Whitley County. He played...

Cyber security experts sound warnings at chamber luncheon

There are two kinds of computer networks in the world. There are those that have been attacked by cyber criminals and those that will be attacked by cyber criminals. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...
Posted On 11 Jul 2018

Electronic Edition 7-11-2018

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Dayspring opening health clinic at W’burg school

It’s official. When Williamsburg students return to school next month, they will have vastly improved access to healthcare while at school. This is thanks to a partnership between the Williamsburg Independent School District and Dayspring Family Health Center. “One of the biggest...
Posted On 11 Jul 2018

Gorman Wilson

Gorman Wilson, 85, of Old Corbin Pike, Williamsburg, departed this life on Friday, July 6, 2018 at his home. He was born on September 8, 1932 in Whitley County, to the late Vess Wilson and Viola (Kerr) Wilson. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Louise Hamblin;...

Barton – Herrin recently wed

Michael and Melinda Barton of Rockholds, KY wish to announce the marriage of their daughter, Lindsey Leanne Barton to David Bartin Herrin, Jr. of Sonora, KY. Lindsey is the granddaughter of Loyall and Hazel Hill of Rockholds, KY and Rex and Joyce Barton of Woodbine, KY. She is a...

Lawsons celebrate 40th wedding anniversary

Bob Lawson and Brenda Singleton were married in Jellico, Tennessee on July 15, 1978. They will celebrate their 40th anniversary on Sunday, July 15, 2018 at Indian Mountain State Park (shelter #2) at 2:00 p.m. All family and friends are invited to attend.

After 27 years, Byrd retires from W’burg Tourism

For the last 27 years, Joyce Byrd has typically been the first person you see when you enter the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center. Since 2008, she has been the person in charge of Williamsburg’s biggest festival, Old Fashioned Trading Days. On Monday morning, July 2,...
Posted On 11 Jul 2018
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