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If you dropped mail off in the outgoing mail box outside of the Williamsburg Post Office between 11:30 a.m. on Saturday (April 1) and noon on Sunday (April 2), then chances are your outgoing mail got stolen and you need to contact the Williamsburg Police Department to make a...

As part of its duties, the Whitley County Health Department conducts routine public health inspections of various entities, including restaurants, stores, schools, mobile home parks, swimming pools, etc. Some of the most recent inspections include: Read this story and more for...

Unemployment rates increased in Whitley, Laurel, Knox, Bell and McCreary counties between January 2023 and February 2023, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet. Whitley County Whitley...

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists that District 11 crews will begin a culvert installation phase on US25W (mile point 18.739) in Whitley County on Friday (April 14). Preparation for the culvert replacement work will include US25W being closed at the...

Why are some things news one day but maybe not another day? Why do some stories make the front page one week, but not another week? All of these are pretty good questions and ones that we get questions about and sometimes complaints about, periodically, including a couple...

Update: A Golden Alert D, which was issued during the early morning hours Saturday for a missing Whitley County woman, has ended with a tragic outcome. About 8 a.m. Friday (April 7), Stephanie Patterson, 48, was reported missing to Whitley County officials. She was last seen...

A Golden Alert D has been issued for a missing Whitley County woman. About 8 a.m. Friday (April 7), Stephanie Patterson was reported missing to Whitley County officials. Patterson, 48, is described as a white female with short brown hair. She was last seen wearing a black jacket...

Whitley County and McCreary County Commonwealth’s Attorney Ronnie Bowling will be the keynote speaker for the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce Monthly Membership Luncheon next week. The luncheon will be held at the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center on Tuesday, April...

If you are running a store or business in Whitley County that operates illegal poker machines and/or other gambling devices, Sheriff Bill Elliotte has a message for you: It’s time to stop or face the consequences. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies will soon be able to complete accident reports from computer terminals inside their police cruisers while they are still at accident scenes. This is thanks in part to some “new to them” free computer equipment that the sheriff’s department has...