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Over 2,800 Easter eggs will be hidden in Briar Creek Park waiting for local youngsters ages 10 and under to find as part of the Eighth Annual Williamsburg Community Easter Egg Hunt, which will take place on Saturday starting at 1 p.m. “I just got a notice from him. Yes, the...

A Williamsburg man is free on bond after a Whitley County Sheriff’s deputy arrested him on April 11 on a drug possession charge. Deputy Chad Foley arrested Kim V. Carr, 47, at 151 Carr Road, and charged him with first-degree possession of a controlled substance (methamphetamine),...

Thanks to DNA testing, the skeletal remains of a body found off Happy Hollow Road in 2015 have now been identified as that of a missing Georgia man. 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...

Kentucky Gov. Matt Bevin is seeking a Presidential Disaster Declaration for severe weather damage from February and March that impacted 58 Kentucky counties, including Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties. The system produced extended episodes of strong winds and...

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department recently recovered a stolen ATV from Bell County and a stolen car from Georgia in separate cases, according to news releases. On April 4, Deputy Brandon Prewitt recovered a 2011 Honda ATV that was entered as stolen, and located the vehicle...

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month, and the figures are daunting. In 2018, the Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services substantiated 32,407 abuse cases or services needed cases in the state, which was 471 more cases than in 2017. A total of 538 cases were...

A Williamsburg man, who allegedly led Kentucky State Police on a chase on his motorcycle, struck a police cruiser with his motorcycle, and resisted arrest while armed with a .22 caliber derringer pistol in his pocket, is now facing 18 criminal charges. Read this story and more...

A Louisville man allegedly lead police on a high speed chase early Sunday evening near Corbin before wrecking his car and being ejected from the vehicle, according to an arrest citation. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...

For the 14th consecutive year, free summer block parties will be returning to Williamsburg in 2019, but this time there will be a twist in the scheduling for one of them. Organizers plan to hold three of the block parties at Bill Woods Park as usual with the Williamsburg Tourism...

During a special meeting Tuesday evening, the Whitley County Board of Health selected a new public health director. The board voted unanimously to offer the position to Marcy Rein, who was called after the meeting and accepted the position. Her official hiring is pending approval...