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A Rockholds man, was arrested late Monday night for allegedly attempting to use an old tire to set fire to a wooded area on Tyes Fairy Road. Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Leland D. Evans, 45, on charges of setting fire without consent of owner, and second-degree...

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The Knox-Whitley Humane Association is asking for the public’s help to get more animals a home for the holidays by lowering adoption fees. The shelter, which serves Whitley, Knox and Clay counties, is accepting donations to make the lower fees possible. “We need to raise $2,500...

A total of 24 law enforcement dispatchers graduated Friday from the Public Safety Dispatch Academy at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training, including Whitley County dispatcher Casey M. Guidi, who was a trainee of distinction. The graduates hail from communications...

Unemployment rates fell in 85 Kentucky counties – including Whitley, Laurel and Knox counties – between October 2018 and October 2019, rose in 24 and stayed the same in 11 counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and...

“To Serve and Protect” is the motto of law enforcement, and Kentucky State Police are working to serve those in need across the commonwealth with the 10th annual, “Cram the Cruiser” holiday food drive. Through Dec. 9, each of the 16 KSP posts will be accepting donations of...

The man responsible for one of Williamsburg’s most prominent structures, Cumberland Regional Mall, has died. Howard Jackson, 84, of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday at his home. Jackson was owner and operator of Jackson Enterprises, and founder of Tri-County Natural Gas and...

Dr. Roemer Dobson (Dobby) Pitman was the classic small town, call him anytime day or night doctor, recalled Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison. “When I was in high school, I broke my ring finger at football practice. It was wrapped around the middle one, so a couple of coaches...