A Whitley County High School student is reportedly very ill from complications associated with the flu. The high school age child is listed in critical, but stable condition at Children’s Hospital in Knoxville.
Officials with the Whitley County School system decided Wednesday evening to keep schools in the district closed until Monday, Oct. 5, in hopes that the recent rash of illness will subside enough to allow attendance levels to return to normal.
A former home health nurse, indicted this month by a Whitley County grand jury for swiping assets from an elderly woman in her care, is now being sued by her alleged victim and the woman's guardian.
A Williamsburg tow truck operator, who shot a man to death in the parking lot of the Root Beer Stand in Corbin on July 31, is apparently looking for a new lawyer.
Paul Steely, owner of Paul Steely Ford, purchased the first ever Ford Explorer sold on his lot. On Sept. 11, he bought the last Ford Explorer and last...
Rankings based on results from the annual Kentucky Core content Tests show Whitley County's three school districts are generally on the upswing when it comes to student performance.
The struggling economy appears to have claimed another casualty in the local business world as Buckner's Bar and Grill announced via front door sign this week it will most likely close for good.
KY 26 in Whitley County will be reduced to one lane between milepoints 0-1 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday (September 28,) Tuesday (September 29) and Wednesday (September 30) for the purpose of culvert repair and replacement.
Officials with the Whitley County School District have cancelled classes until Thursday because of absenteeism caused by increasing illness.
For the second time in as many days, local authorities made a meth-related arrest in the Tri-County area.