At the April 17 London-Laurel County Chamber of Commerce annual banquet, Baptist Health Corbin had the honor of receiving the Large Business of the Year Award. “With 100 years of dedicated service to our communities, Baptist Health has grown from humble beginnings at the old...
Annual unemployment rates increased in 80 Kentucky counties between 2022 and 2023 – including: Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties – decreased in 22 and stayed the same in 18 counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency within the...
Even though it has no foundation or even walls yet, you could still get an idea Sunday evening of what the Immanuel Baptist Church building for its Williamsburg campus was going to be like. There were chalk outlines around where the outer walls would be and around where the...
When it comes to former 82nd Rep. Charlie Siler, ex-News Journal Publisher Trent Knuckles may have summed it up best one time. Trent had gone to a Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport Board meeting and Charlie was on the board. I don’t remember what was happening that prompted...
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