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A record number of youth are signed up to attend the 12th Annual Camp UNITE this week in Williamsburg. About 275 youth from 28 counties in southern and eastern Kentucky are attending the camp, which started Tuesday afternoon and is being held at the University of the Cumberlands...

We’ve all had that moment when we are trying to get someone to do something only to have to reply back, “Why don’t you do it?” Williamsburg resident Deloris Pace had that happen about a decade ago. Now she has written her first book “Forged Hearts” thanks to that retort. The idea...

Are you a competitive kayaker or Jon Boat owner? Have you never kayaked a day in your life, but always thought it is something that you could like to try? Either way you are in luck thanks to the Second Annual Kayaking for Kids Kayak Race, which will take place on Saturday, Aug....

A Williamsburg man is facing a robbery charge after allegedly breaking into a man’s home earlier this month and threatening to kill him and other family members in addition to burning the home down, according to court documents. Whitley County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Strunk...

It’s been more than three months since a portion of George Hayes Road in Williamsburg partially collapsed, and it still isn’t fixed. 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 Member? Join Us

A Williamsburg man is offering a reward for the return of a lost family heirloom – his bible. “It has a leather cover on it with a marijuana leaf on one side and praying hands on the other side,” said B.J. Leach. “The cover is genuine leather. I made it myself. My daughter gave...

If you are a motorcycle rider, who likes to go on group rides with lots of turns, then you are in luck. The Second Annual Copperhead Trail Ride will take place Saturday morning. Best of all, there is no charge. “It’s a free ride. All the riders and co-riders are going to receive...

Consider this. Kentucky typically has about 20 cases of hepatitis A diagnosed each year, but as of June there had already been 969 reported cases statewide. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Want to help out those fighting cancer and get a little exercise while you are at it? This year’s Beat the Heat Color Me Pink one-mile race will take place on Friday, Aug. 3. Registration will start at 7 p.m. at Bill Woods Park and the race will begin at 8 p.m. on the Main Street...

The Whitley County Fair returned last week after a one-year absence with a new fair board and some new events. Considering that this was pretty much a rebuilding year for the fair, I thought it went really well. Friday night’s mud bog probably drew hundreds of people for some...