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A hearing to consider a motion to suppress a statement that a Williamsburg woman gave to Kentucky State Police from her hospital bed about the killing of her husband and two children more than two years ago has been postponed. Courtney Taylor, 43, is charged with three counts of...

A Whitley County Sheriff’s deputy recovered a stolen firearm and arrested a Williamsburg man following a routine traffic stop late Thursday evening on Perkins Street in the Woodbine community, according to a sheriff’s department release and court documents. Sgt. Jonas Saunders...

A local woman would have been wise early Tuesday morning to follow the old adage of look before you leap. Williamsburg authorities said she quickly got out of a vehicle after it was stopped by police, and jumped over the guardrail before ending up near the bottom of a steep...

For many, if not most teenage girls, prom is a big deal. There is picking out the dress, having their hair and make-up done and then having prom pictures taken on the big day prior to dancing the night away and making a memory that, for most, will last a lifetime. Not every...

Unemployment rates fell in 94 Kentucky counties – including Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties – between March 2018 and March 2019, rose in 19, and stayed the same in seven counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and...

The Williamsburg Kiwanis Club will hold its 2019 National Day of Prayer Pancake Breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Thursday at the Williamsburg Tourism Center. Wolf Creek Baptist Church Pastor Kenneth Carr will be the featured speaker. Grace Christian Fellowship Church Pastor Gerald Mullins...

After 22 years Anne Hoskins has elected to call it quits as a member of the Corbin Library Board. The retired nurse, who also serves on the Carnegie Center, Backpack Club, Fine Arts and Baptist Health Corbin Foundation boards had two tenures on the board beginning in the late...

Parents with small disabled children will soon have a swing at a local playground that they can use along with their child. During its regular monthly meeting April 11, the Williamsburg Kiwanis Club approved the $4,913.25 purchase and installation of a mommy-baby swing for the...

The welcome center in Whitley County on I-75 northbound at mile marker one near the Tennessee line will be closed today until 4 p.m. The closure is necessary for maintenance operations. Mobile message boards will be installed to alert motorists of the closure. The date, time, and...

A Corbin man and a Woodbine man are behind bars in the Whitley County Detention Center after being arrested late Wednesday night on drug possession charges. About 10 p.m., Whitley County Sheriff’s Sgt. Jonas Saunders and Deputy Chad Foley responded to a suspicious person...