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Former Williamsburg Family Fitness owner and personal trainer Bill Allen appeared on the big screen once again as he portrayed the lead burglar in CNBC TV series “Super Heists” pilot episode called “All the President’s Money” Monday night.  Bill Allen, portrayed Amil Dinsio, an...

Nearly 100 people turned out Saturday at the Ballard Ford East river access point for a morning of kayaking and raising money to help local children as part of the annual Kayaking for Kids race. “This is my favorite project that I have ever been a part of as Whitley Coun...

If you enjoy riding motorcycles, eating good barbeque or both while helping a family in need, then you might want to turnout at the Williamsburg Fire Department on Saturday, Aug. 14, for the Hawgs & Hogs BBQ and Bike Show. The event is a fundraiser for the family of...

Work on a new Williamsburg park at the corner of Main and Third streets on the old Gorman Jones Building lot should be complete in time for Old Fashioned Trading Days next month. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

The issue of masks has been decided by Gov. Andy Beshear rather than by the Williamsburg Independent School District Board of Education. Beshear issued a mandate on Tuesday requiring all students, staff and visitors to wear masks when inside schools. The issue of masks was on the...

The Corbin Rotary Club will host a bicycle rodeo on Saturday during NIBROC. The one day only event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is sponsored by the Whitley County Extension Office and the Whitley County Health Department. The rodeo will offer bicycle safety education, a...

Whitley County Circuit Court Judge Dan Ballou overruled a motion to exclude testimony from a firearms examination expert in the case of Paul Brock, who could potentially face the death penalty if convicted. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Popular attractions, such as the Speed XXL carnival ride and the three-day volleyball tournament, will return to Corbin this week for its 69th annual NIBROC festival. “I think everyone is ready to return to our festival after being off last year,” said Bruce Carpenter, the...

Gov. Andy Beshear has announced a statewide mask mandate for schools. “This is how we make sure we protect our children, but this is also how we make sure that they stay in school,” said Beshear during a press conference Tuesday afternoon. Local school boards have...

The Whitley County Health Department announced 39 new COVID–19 cases on Tuesday, bringing the number of residents that have tested positive for the virus to 4,327. Officials noted that there are currently 243 active cases. After announcing the first breakthrough case – meaning...