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Wow! I have to say the Williamsburg fireworks display at the Kentucky Splash waterpark Saturday evening was probably the best fireworks show there that I have ever seen in my more than 25 years of covering Williamsburg. Organizers started the show a little earlier than usual...

Kyle Garrett got the top honors during the hot dog eating contest on July 3 at the Kentucky Splash Waterpark. He won a $25 gift card from Moonlight Meat Shop. The contest was held in conjunction with Independence Day festivities.    

Southeast Kentucky Walk to End Alzheimer’s Walk Chair Paul Matney was the keynote speaker at the June Williamsburg Kiwanis Club meeting. Matney noted that Alzheimer’s is responsible for one in three deaths of American senior citizens. The walk will take place Oct. 2 in downtown...

So how badly needed is the new 10-plane T-Hangar that is being built at the Williamsburg-Whitley County Airport? Let’s put it this way. The current seven-plane T-Hangar is full, and four of the spaces in the new T-Hangar have already been promised to pilots, Airport Manager Don...

Circuit Judge Dan Ballou was the keynote speaker during the Sons and Daughters of the America Revolution’s Let Freedom Ring bell ringing ceremony Saturday. Ballou spoke about the importance of having loyalty not to one political party or the other, but instead to the...

Fireworks lit up the night skies over the Kentucky Splash Waterpark in Williamsburg Saturday evening as several local towns took part in early Independence Day festivities.

Corbin elected officials, city employees and city officers can now legally engage, directly or indirectly, in the sale of beer or other alcoholic liquor in almost every way except they just can’t be involved in quota retail package stores, i.e., liquor stores. This is the result...

Those Corbin residents, who have been wishing that city sanitation department would supply them with those big garbage cans with wheels like seemingly everyone else uses rather than having to provide their own garbage cans that can be no bigger than 35 gallons, are in luck. The...

The Whitley County Judicial Center in Williamsburg (the new courthouse) is partially back open for business again following a recent third floor water leak that caused it to be completely shut down for a week and has seriously damaged portions of the building. The clerk’s office...

Police discovered a Trimble County man allegedly passed out at a Williamsburg gas station early Thursday morning, who had methamphetamine, marijuana, Suboxone, a handgun and an eight-year-old child inside his vehicle, according to an arrest citation. Read this story and more for...