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Whitley County High School will soon be adding a new lunch menu option that is sure to get students excited: Pizza Hut. During their regularly monthly meeting Aug. 18, members of the Whitley County Board of Education were presented with and approved an opportunity to partner with...

Hundreds of desks, chairs and other essential classroom furniture that Williamsburg Independent School had originally intended to auction off following a recent remodel of its elementary and intermediate rooms are instead now being put to good use. July’s historic flooding...

Less than two dozen indictments were handed down Friday by a Laurel County grand jury, with the majority involving drug-related charges. The grand jury returned 22 indictments Friday, some naming multiple defendants. Of those 22 indictments, 13 contained some type of charges...

A Somerset man, who allegedly left a threatening voicemail message at the University of the Cumberlands Admission’s Office earlier this month, will now have his case presented to a Whitley County grand jury following a preliminary hearing Tuesday. Read this story and more for...

A Keavy man has pleaded guilty to a December 2020 murder in exchange for an agreement from prosecutors. Robert Brandon Gray, 41, appeared in Laurel Circuit Court for a jury trial last Tuesday, where he entered his plea just as jurors were being seated to hear the case. According...

A motion accusing prosecutors of misconduct has been filed by one of three Indianapolis men charged in connection with a 2017 Whitley County triple homicide case. Darnel Chivers, 42, appeared in Whitley Circuit Court for a status hearing Monday, which was quickly reset for later...

One of Williamsburg’s own, who posthumously received high honors for his heroic efforts during the Vietnam War, is getting some long-deserved recognition from his hometown later this month. A Kentucky Historical Society Marker dedication is being held Saturday, Aug. 27, outside...

Four women connected to the Creations School of Cosmetology in Corbin were indicted Monday by a Whitley County grand jury on various charges. 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?...

Williamsburg Independent Superintendent Tim Melton is getting a raise. During the Williamsburg Independent Board of Education’s regular monthly meeting Tuesday, board members entertained an amendment to Melton’s contract that would adjust his salary for the remainder of the...

More than a dozen regional students came together last week at Williamsburg Independent School for an in-person training as part of a program that allows these students to both get hands-on IT work experience and make money. The program is headed up by Dataseam, a...