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A Williamsburg woman facing assault and DUI charges for a Labor Day weekend crash that injured three will have her case presented to a Whitley County grand jury and is expected to spend six months in jail for her refusal to comply with a search warrant. Read this story and more...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT       Dozens flocked to the Whitley County Fairgrounds last Friday for this year’s Farm Field Day, where there were a variety of vendors and activities. Local first responders also worked with Whitley County FFA and Williamsburg Independent...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT A grand reopening and ribbon cutting was held last Friday morning at the Williamsburg Walmart to celebrate the completion of the store’s recent remodel. Store personnel gathered with Walmart executives, Mayor Roddy Harrison and members of the public for...

An ordinance amending the City of Williamsburg’s minimum lot sizes was approved via second reading last week, which is expected to allow for expedited construction of new homes within the city limits. The Williamsburg City Council met for a special-called meeting Wednesday, Aug....

One of the three Indianapolis men charged in connection with a 2017 Whitley County triple homicide could potentially once again be permitted to represent himself in his case. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

The 40th Annual Old Fashioned Trading Days is set to take over downtown Williamsburg from Thursday through Saturday, with this year’s event expected to be the biggest one ever. Food vendors and booths are expected to be set up Wednesday, though the festivities officially kickoff...

A Williamsburg woman is facing multiple charges, including DUI, following a two-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday evening along US25W. 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 Barbourville woman has been indicted by a Knox County grand jury in connection to a June incident in which she allegedly shot another woman through during an altercation at a Knox County business. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

The City of Williamsburg will now be able to use even more federal funding to more easily and effectively make purchases following a decision by the Williamsburg City Council. The council met Monday evening for their regular monthly meeting, where a resolution was approved to...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT  The Whitley County Health Department hosted an event last Friday at Briar Creek Park honoring International Overdose Awareness Day. Ashley Lawson (left), health educator at the health department, said the event was to help those in recovery connect with...