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Tennis Colonels seeking return trip to state in 2016

In 2015, the Whitley County Colonel tennis program sent three players to compete in the KHSAA state championships in Lexington. Freshman Chris Tan qualified to play in the boys’ singles tournament, and freshman Anna Grace Zehr teamed with senior Haley Mahan in the girls’ doubles...
Posted On 15 Mar 2016
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From the Sidelines: New Tennis Team Championship Format

This From the Sidelines column appeared in the March 16, 2016 edition of the News Journal: 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
Posted On 15 Mar 2016
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I-75 southbound reopened near Jellico, Tenn.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee Department of Transportation has re-opened I-75 South in Campbell County. Both directions of I-75 have been closed since February 26 due to a rockslide at Mile Marker 142. I-75 North remains closed for the removal of the slide debris,...
Posted On 10 Mar 2016
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Patriots Draw Langston in NAIA National Championship Opening Round

The University of the Cumberlands (UC) Men’s Basketball team had a very successful regular season and postseason thus far. The Patriots are currently 22-11 overall on the season and finished the year 10-6 in Mid-South Conference (MSC) play.
Posted On 10 Mar 2016
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2015-16 News Journal All-County Basketball Teams

Announcing the 2015-16 News Journal All-County basketball team awards… 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
Posted On 09 Mar 2016
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Harris excited for first season as Lynn Camp track & field head coach

Allen Harris just finished his first season as head coach of the Lynn Camp High School football program last fall. This spring, he is taking on another title as the new head coach of the school’s track and field program.
Posted On 09 Mar 2016
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Area track & field teams ready to get season underway

A new track and field season will begin this Saturday, March 12, at the Frost Bite Relays in Williamsburg. 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
Posted On 09 Mar 2016
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Local players win 13th Region awards

Several basketball players from Corbin, Whitley County, Williamsburg and Lynn Camp have been recognized by various 13th Region organizations recently.
Posted On 08 Mar 2016
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The 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Vote for Donald Trump

To the Editor: Me and my Emlyn buddy Donnie Witt have some interesting dreams and several of them center around the Ten Commandments. Donnie’s grandpa and my grandpa both told us years ago when we wuz small lads there are some who believe there were actually eleven commandments...
Posted On 08 Mar 2016
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