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Williamsburg Police Officer Bryson Lawson was one of 27 law enforcement officers from agencies across the state, who graduated from the Kentucky Department of Criminal Justice Training (DOCJT) basic training academy Thursday. “Entering the law enforcement profession is a noble...

Whitley County now has a new art project designated to help spread information about suicide prevention. The Whitley County Health Department teamed up with local schools to build the pyramid. The project named, the Art Suicide Prevention Triangle, was designed by Williamsburg...

The Corbin Garden Club dedicated its second Blue Star Memorial Marker Monday. The new marker is located at the Kentucky Welcome Center off I-75 N at mile marker 1 in Williamsburg. Blue Star Memorial markers are a tribute to the Armed Forces. It began with the New Jersey Council...

Students in grades 3-12 participated in the City of Corbin’s fall cleanup on Thursday, Nov. 4. Students attend the Corbin School of Innovation. 

Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers will be the keynote speaker during the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s monthly membership luncheon next week. Stivers will be giving a 2022 legislative preview. The luncheon will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 16, at 11:45 a.m. at The...

Williamsburg Fire and Rescue members recently spoke to Williamsburg preschoolers about fire education and prevention. Attending were Chief Larry Todd, Assistant Chief Troy Thomas, Lt. Bo Gilley, and firefighters Jim Rowland and Angel “Sparky” Rowland.

Members of the Williamsburg High School Choir had the opportunity of lifetime when they opened for Foreigner on Nov. 4 at the Corbin Arena. The 11-person choir performed several of Foreigners greatest hits off to the side on the Arena floor prior to the band taking the stage. The...

You will soon be able to buy alcohol in Williamsburg on a Sunday morning if you so desire. During its regular monthly meeting Monday, the Williamsburg City Council held the first reading of amended alcohol beverage control ordinance. The only change is deleting a provision of the...

If you are planning to build a new factory in Williamsburg, do a major renovation to an old building, or you are hoping to make some big improvements to a building you own inside the historic district, then you might want to keep reading. During its monthly meeting Monday, the...

The famous writer Mark Twain is frequently quoted as saying in regards to rumors about his possible demise, “Reports of my death are greatly exaggerated.” A similar quote might also be said about discussions during Monday night’s Williamsburg City Council meeting that Senture’s...