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Photo Gallery: UC remembers 9-11

University of the Cumberlands faculty, students and staff turned out at Patriot Park on Sept. 9 for the 9-11 Never Forget program. The program included comments and reflections from participants about where they were on Sept. 11, 2001, and what they were doing when they heard...
Posted On 10 Sep 2021

W’burg Police seize suspected meth, digital scales during traffic stop

Williamsburg Police seized suspected methamphetamine, digital scales and numerous “distribution baggies” following a Sept. 9 traffic stop, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release. Williamsburg Police Officer Greg Rhoades arrested Glennis Lee Isaac, 48,...
Posted On 10 Sep 2021

W’burg Police find Tennessee man with gun, marijuana, child

Williamsburg Police arrested a Tennessee man Thursday after locating two pounds of marijuana, a 9 mm handgun and a small child in the apartment where he was located. Antwaun Johnson, 28, of Memphis, was charged with possession of a handgun by a convicted felon, trafficking...

Corbin man charged with trafficking methamphetamine, marijuana Thursday

What began as a traffic stop for running a stop sign and careless driving Thursday morning in east Corbin resulted in the discovery of a large amount of methamphetamine, marijuana and a handgun in the possession of a convicted felon. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...

70 year sentence recommended in capital murder case

(Editor’s note: Paul Brock later withdrew his guilty plea in the case.) The trial of Paul Brock, 41, is officially over after he pleaded guilty to three counts of murder, one count of fetal homicide, one count of tampering with physical evidence and being a first-degree...

My generation is still waiting for its ‘the world stood still moment’

Every generation has their moment, or moments, when the world seems to stand still.  For my great grandparents, it was the attack on Pearl Harbor. For my grandparents, it was the John F. Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr. assassinations. For my parents, it was the Space Shuttle...

9/11 forever took away our sense of peace in the U.S.

Peace. If I had to name the biggest difference in life before 9/11 and life after 9/11, then I would have to say that it is peace, or at least the sense we had of peace before the attacks and the lack of a sense of peace we have had after it. Most generations have one or two epic...
Posted On 10 Sep 2021