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Letter: Removal of Taylor family name at UC is outrageous

To the Editor: I wholeheartedly agree with Lois Taylor in her September 4th letter, UofC is denigrating the legacy of former President and his wife. My family has a long history with UC going back to when my father and grandfather attended Cumberland College. Under the 35-year...
Posted On 19 Sep 2019
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Circuit Court 09-18-19

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Posted On 18 Sep 2019
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Letter: ‘Crisis’ situations being used to push bad gun control measures

To the Editor: Saul D. Alinsky (1909-1972) “The Father of modern community organizing” wrote a book called “Rules for Radicals” which outlined procedures to, more or less, stir up trouble for some political aim. Supposedly, the book begins with a dedication to Lucifer. I haven’t...
Posted On 16 Sep 2019
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Letter: Old Fashioned Trading Days board thanks everyone for a great festival

To the Editor: The Old Fashioned Trading Days Board of Directors would like to sincerely thank all those that played a role in making Old Fashioned Trading Days possible and successful this year! Thank you to the City of Williamsburg and thank you to the Whitley County Fiscal...
Posted On 16 Sep 2019
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Friday Night Highlights: Sept. 13, 2019

Two coverage area teams suffered disappointing losses, while another made easy work of their opponents Friday night.
Posted On 13 Sep 2019
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Circuit Court 09-11-19

Sasha Diaz vs. Matthew Trosper – complaint/petition. American Express National Bank vs. James J. Bruso and Queens Domain LLC -complaint/petition. Felicia Meadors Prewitt vs. Jamie Prewitt – complaint/petition. Christy Lee Helton vs. Travis Scott Reeves – complaint/petition.
Posted On 10 Sep 2019
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Historically Speaking: The Electoral College

There has been a lot of talk lately about the Electoral College. If you read social media, you will see many opinions on why it should or should not continue to choose the American president. Those who want to retain the Electoral College tend to focus on the numbers and how...
Posted On 10 Sep 2019
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74 percent of Kentuckians Support Increased Funding for Quality Child Care, Early Education

A large majority of Kentuckians favor increased state funding for low-income, working families to provide quality child care and preschool for their children, according to the second annual Education Poll of Kentucky. The poll, which was sponsored by the Prichard Committee for...
Posted On 09 Sep 2019
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Friday Night Highlights: Sept 6, 2019

It was a heartbreaking night for two teams in Corbin, while two teams in Williamsburg are celebrating a pair of big victories…
Posted On 06 Sep 2019
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Governor Bevin announces transportation funding for City of Barbourville, Knox County

During Wednesday’s Barbourville City Council meeting, Governor Matt Bevin announced $62,000 for the city of Barbourville for drainage replacement on Johnson Lane and $760,964 for Knox County in discretionary funding for area pavement improvements. The significant investment...
Posted On 06 Sep 2019
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