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Motion to dismiss indictment in 2017 triple homicide case denied

A motion to dismiss the indictment against one of three Indianapolis men charged in connection with a 2017 Whitley County triple homicide was denied during a hearing Thursday, though concessions could soon be made regarding his confinement.  Read this story and more for just $.99...

Grubb selected to fill vacant seat on Whitley BOE

The Whitley County Board of Education is now officially complete. The board met last Thursday evening for their second special-called meeting in a week to appoint a new member to fill a vacancy on the board. Following a brief executive session, which was closed to the public, the...

Lily man indicted on federal child porn charges

JONES A Lily man has been indicted on federal child porn charges after allegedly being in possession of and distributing sexually explicit images of minors. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Support local business this Valentine’s Day with Lovin’ the Burg

You can support local business and potentially win a gift basket this Valentine’s Day thanks to a week-long event co-sponsored by the Williamsburg Main Street program and City of Williamsburg. The Lovin’ the Burg event kicks off Monday, but those hoping to participate have until...

Grubb appointed to fill vacant seat on Whitley County BOE

The Whitley County Board of Education is now officially complete. The board met Thursday evening for their second special-called meeting in a week to appoint a new member to fill a vacancy on the board. Following a brief executive session, which was closed to the public, the...

Meadows convicted by jury in 2021 death of girlfriend, could face life in prison

John Phillip Meadows told jurors that he acted in self-defense when he fatally shot his girlfriend in January 2021 and then stayed in her apartment for more than three weeks with her dead body. It was a story that the jury apparently didn’t believe, finding him guilty of murder...

Lily woman indicted for allegedly hiding individual wanted by police for murder

A Lily woman, who allegedly helped hide a woman wanted by police in connection to a 2021 fatal crash, was indicted Friday by a Knox County grand jury. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...

New Whitley BOE appointee won’t be filling vacant seat

Less than a week after appointing a new member, there is once again a vacancy on the Whitley County Board of Education. 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

TCO, LLC in Corbin to close, layoff employees in stages beginning this spring

TCO, LLC in Corbin will soon begin laying off its entire workforce as it prepares to close its doors. TCO, located just off the Corbin Bypass in Knox County, notified its employees earlier this month via a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) letter dated Jan. 11....

Whitley BOE selects new board member to fill vacancy

The vacancy on the Whitley County Board of Education has been filled. The board met for a special-called meeting Thursday evening to interview two candidates for the third-district board seat, which has been empty since former board member Malorie Cooper resigned in December...