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The jury trial is underway for a Williamsburg man, who facing multiple charges stemming from a January 2022 incident in which he allegedly assaulted his wife with a handgun, held four children hostage and was eventually shot by police after pointing a gun at them. Read this story...

A Williamsburg church was vandalized last week with various slang terms spraypainted on the outside of the building, and now police are asking for the public’s help in finding the culprit. Highland Park Baptist Church was vandalized in at least two areas of the building sometime...

School districts in the region received some good news last week regarding the availability of crucial mental health resources for at-risk students.

The Corbin Police Department’s K-9 unit recently welcomed Jazz, a Belgian Malinois, as their newest service dog. Jazz, a 17-month-old female, features a light brown coat with a dark brown face. She has been described as confident, loyal, and dedicated to her duties. For the...

In what the company is calling a “modernization” of their bill paying processes, Delta Natural Gas has announced that, as of June 1, in-person service will no longer be offered at any physical locations.

A former Whitley County Sheriff and a former interim Whitley County Sheriff both received clean financial bills of health in audits released Thursday morning by the office of Kentucky Auditor of Public Accounts Mike Harmon. One audit dealt with former Sheriff Todd Shelley’s...

A routine traffic stop in Gray early Wednesday morning resulted in the recovery of more than two pounds of crystal methamphetamine, along with suspected fentanyl, heroin and other drugs, which have a street value of over $20,000, according to a Knox County Sheriff’s Department...

Inflation is affecting pretty much everyone and everything in America, and the City of Corbin is no exception. The Corbin City Commission approved the hiring of Zackery Strickland and Michael Burke as full-time police officers during its monthly meeting Monday. Read this story...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT The annual Brown Bag Bash event was held last week at the Green Space on Main in downtown Williamsburg. Attendees could grab a $5 bag meal containing a hot dog, chips, cookie and a drink, with all proceeds going to the Williamsburg High School Band and...

If you love BBQ and cars, then Williamsburg has just the event lined up for you this weekend. The second annual BBQ in the Burg is being held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Green Space on Main in downtown Williamsburg. The event will coincide with the first Cumberland...