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Courtney Taylor capital murder trial still on track to start in early March

Barring unforeseen circumstances happening, the long awaited trial of Courtney Taylor, who is accused of killing her husband and two teenage daughters nearly two years ago, appears headed for an actual trial in early March. Courtney Taylor, 44, is charged with three counts of...
Posted On 27 Nov 2019

13th Annual Williamsburg Turkey Trot set for Thanksgiving Day

If you want to get in some exercise before filling up on turkey, dressing and pumpkin pie on Thanksgiving Day while also donating some money to a good cause, then keep reading. The 13th-Annual Williamsburg Turkey Trot 5-K run/walk will take place Thanksgiving morning. Last year...
Posted On 27 Nov 2019

Deeds

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Posted On 27 Nov 2019

Marriage Licenses

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Lawsuits

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District Court

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Whitley County E-911 Dispatcher graduates with distinction

A total of 24 law enforcement dispatchers graduated Friday from the Public Safety Dispatch Academy at the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training, including Whitley County dispatcher Casey M. Guidi, who was a trainee of distinction. The graduates hail from communications...
Posted On 27 Nov 2019

Unemployment rates drops in Whitley, Knox, Laurel counties

Unemployment rates fell in 85 Kentucky counties – including Whitley, Laurel and Knox counties – between October 2018 and October 2019, rose in 24 and stayed the same in 11 counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and...
Posted On 27 Nov 2019

Man responsible for building Cumberland Regional Mall passes away

The man responsible for one of Williamsburg’s most prominent structures, Cumberland Regional Mall, has died. Howard Jackson, 84, of Williamsburg, passed away Saturday at his home. Jackson was owner and operator of Jackson Enterprises, and founder of Tri-County Natural Gas and...
Posted On 27 Nov 2019

Pitman remembered as classic small town doctor

Dr. Roemer Dobson (Dobby) Pitman was the classic small town, call him anytime day or night doctor, recalled Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison. “When I was in high school, I broke my ring finger at football practice. It was wrapped around the middle one, so a couple of coaches...
Posted On 27 Nov 2019