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A Lily man was arrested last weekend after allegedly strangling his girlfriend and threatening to kill her earlier this month. 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? Join Us

You can expect business as usual at the Whitley County Property Valuation Administrator’s office following incumbent Ronnie Moses’ decisive win Tuesday with more than 65 percent of the vote over his first opponent in nearly 30 years, Herb Petrey. Read this story and more for just...

Following a six-way contest in what was believed to be anyone’s race, Jason Wilson emerged victorious Tuesday in rather convincing fashion as Whitley County’s Republican candidate for jailer. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

About 25.5 percent of registered voters went to the polls in Whitley County’s May Primary Election. Poll workers at the Williamsburg Independent School voting center help get this voter ready to cast his ballot Tuesday morning. Tuesday was Primary Election Day in Kentucky. Read...

In a tight race decided by less than 10 votes, third-district voters selected Jordan Davis as their next constable. He will replace Jim Thornton, who instead opted to run for sheriff, but was unsuccessful. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Retired Kentucky State Police Lt. and current Corbin School Resource Officer Bill Elliotte has been elected as Whitley County’s next sheriff beating out his closest challenger by a nearly 500-vote margin. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

I Be Dam—a new scenic motor trail has popped up in Corbin! The new trail, aptly named due to its featuring of the Laurel River Dam as it’s midway point, begins in downtown Corbin and snakes a total of 36 miles through areas of Whitley and Laurel Counties on KY-312 and KY-192,...

The Whitley County Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman. Janie Noe, 57, was last seen in December 2021. She if 5’0″ and weighs 100 pounds. “Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Mrs. Noe is...

Cumberland Falls State Resort Park has again been named among the list of finalists for Kentucky Living’s Best in Kentucky Contest, a place the park is certainly no stranger to. The contest, which has been ongoing for more than a decade now, is meant to highlight locations...

Photo by Scott Powell Whitley County High School seniors Lucas Hembree and Cody Lawson recently signed to join the University of the Cumberlands Esports team this fall. Front row from left, UC Head Coach Jacob Ball, Hembree, Lawson and WCHS Esports Head Coach Brian Logan. Back...