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Posted On 08 Dec 2021

Rumors about Williamsburg school ‘hit list’ unfounded

Williamsburg police and Williamsburg Independent School District officials have confirmed that a rumor regarding a threat at the school and a ‘hit list’ Friday are false. “The Williamsburg Police Department has received information concerning a rumor, that is circulating about a...
Posted On 04 Dec 2021

W’burg Turkey Trot raises $15k for Shop with a Cop

Nearly 300 people turned out in downtown Williamsburg on a very cool Thanksgiving Day morning to help raise money so less fortunate children could have a better Christmas this year. The 14th Annual Williamsburg Turkey Trot 5-K run/walk featured a record number of participants,...
Posted On 04 Dec 2021

Come check out Corbin’s Christmas parade, UC’s Christmas concert this weekend

To borrow a line from the old song, “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas,” or at least it soon will be here in Whitley County. Following the pandemic filled 2020, which saw Williamsburg canceling its Christmas parade and Corbin holding a reverse parade where the floats...
Posted On 02 Dec 2021

W’burg police make pair of child endangerment related arrests over five-hour period

A Rockholds man and a Williamsburg man are both facing child endangerment related charges following a pair of separate incidents over a recent five-hour period. The first incident occurred about 1:30 a.m. on Nov. 25 when Williamsburg Police arrested Daniel M. Chandler, 40, of...
Posted On 02 Dec 2021

Stolen ATV tip leads to arrest of Williamsburg duo

A recent tip about a stolen 2021 Polaris ATV resulted in the arrest of a Williamsburg duo and the recovery of the four-wheeler. About 9 p.m., on Nov. 25, Williamsburg Police Officers Chad Foley and Greg Rhoades arrested Billy Curnutt, 51, and Tammy Gray, 51, both of Croley Bend...
Posted On 02 Dec 2021

Ky. Chamber of Commerce forum in Corbin outlines tax reform efforts

Over two dozen people turned out Tuesday morning to talk about Kentucky’s workforce opportunities, tax code improvements and other key indicators of businesses competitiveness with members of the Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce. Kentucky...
Posted On 02 Dec 2021

Pavement operations start Thursday, Dec. 2, on portion of I-75 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists to expect intermittent lane closures on both sides of Interstate 75 in Whitley County beginning Thursday morning, Dec. 2, and continuing until Friday, Dec. 3. The lane closures are needed to accommodate an asphalt...
Posted On 01 Dec 2021

Ramirez arrested for sexual misconduct, burglary

A homeless Williamsburg man is facing a sexual misconduct charge following an alleged incident at a local hotel late Saturday evening. 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
Posted On 01 Dec 2021

Patrick challenging White in Judge-Executive’s race

This May there will be a Republican Primary race for Whitley County Judge-Executive. 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
Posted On 01 Dec 2021