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Students in the Whitley County School District still have to wear masks while riding school buses, but they can now take off their masks once they get to school. The Whitley County Board of Education unanimously approved the policy change during its regular monthly meeting...

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...

The Corbin Board of Education voted unanimously to make masks optional district wide beginning Monday, Nov. 15 during Thursday’s meeting. The “Motion to make masks optional (ie. Parent/guardian preference) throughout Corbin School District,” was made by board member Todd...

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...