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JB Johnson remembered as a fine lawyer, judge, and person

Former Whitley Circuit Judge and U.S. District Magistrate Jennings Bryan “JB” Johnson Jr., 84, is being remembered as a well-respected lawyer, judge and person following his passing Monday evening. Johnson, 84, died at Baptist Health Lexington. Whitley County Attorney Bob...
Posted On 11 Nov 2020

W’burg Mayor explains decision to cancel Shop with a Cop, Turkey Trot, Christmas parade

As the lyrics to the old song go, “It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas,” but in Williamsburg this year that is not so much the case as several holiday-related events are being cancelled due to COVID-19. Williamsburg’ Turkey Trot is one of several events being...
Posted On 11 Nov 2020

Inspections

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Lawsuits

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Marriages

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Deeds

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W’burg cancelling Turkey Trot, Shop with a Cop, Christmas parade due to COVID-19

Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison announced during Monday’s monthly city council meeting that this year’s Turkey Trot, Christmas bazaar, Christmas parade and Shop with a Cop events are all being cancelled due to COVID-19. The city isn’t cancelling all...
Posted On 09 Nov 2020

After nearly 70 years in business at Corbin location, B&H Shoes closing its doors

Nearly everyone in Corbin assumes that the ‘B’ in B&H Shoes stands for Barnett, which is the last name of current owner Marsha Barnett. They would be wrong about that. “My father started these stores in Somerset in 1948,” said Barnett, whose maiden name was Hawkins. She...
Posted On 08 Nov 2020

KHSAA delays start of football playoffs for one week

Football playoffs are being delayed in Kentucky, according to an announcement by the Kentucky High School Athletic Association Saturday morning. The KHSAA notified member schools Saturday morning that the start of the football playoffs will be delayed one week in an effort to...
Posted On 07 Nov 2020