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Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT Former Williamsburg Police Chief Wayne Bird and former Lt. Jim Pool were recognized Monday evening during the Williamsburg City Council’s monthly meeting. Bird and Pool retired from the city’s police force on Sept. 1 and July 31, respectively. The two were...

Residents within the city limits of Williamsburg could see a slight decrease in their 2022 bills, pending approval of an ordinance setting the city’s property tax rates. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...

After nearly two years since the last patient was seen and more than a year and a half since operations ceased entirely, the old Jellico Community Hospital building is currently anticipated to once again open its doors later this year, though with a new name and a few key...

The Corbin Public Library hosted an open house event Sept. 1 with a variety of family-friendly activities, including a LEGO build. During the build, attendees were asked to craft some type of castle or mythical creature as the library’s theme for the month of September is J.R.R....

Area police departments in Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties believe they have solved a series of break-ins at local businesses, which involved the perpetrators allegedly stealing vehicles that were then rammed into businesses in an attempt to steal the ATM machines located...

There could be another new roundabout installed in Whitley County by this time next year. 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

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT A dedication ceremony was held outside the Whitley County Courthouse Saturday for the placement of a historical marker honoring and recognizing a Williamsburg native whose heroic acts during the Vietnam War led to him posthumously being awarded the Medal of...

The University of the Cumberlands returned in full force with their yearly Shoes 4 the Soul event Friday, giving out more shoes than the event ever has before. Elementary students from all over Whitley County converged at the O. Wayne Rollins Center on UC’s campus for the event,...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Williamsburg Independent School held an open house Monday evening, inviting students to come meet their new teachers and tour the classrooms where they will be spending the upcoming school year. As part of the event, a block party was held in the parking...

A Knox County grand jury has indicted an Artemus man on multiple sexual-related charges involving children. Derrick Tyler Grubb, 24, was named in two separate indictments Friday stemming from the alleged incidents. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...