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Williamsburg BOE sets tax rates, will remain the same as previous year

Tax rates for those living within Williamsburg Independent School’s taxing district will remain the same for the coming year. 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

14 people indicted by information in Whitley County

A total of 14 people were recently indicted by information in Whitley Circuit Court on charges ranging from vehicle theft to drug possession and burglary. The following individuals waived their right to indictment by a grand jury and were indicted by information in September,...
Posted On 28 Sep 2023

Colorado woman indicted for manslaughter in 2022 crash that killed two in Knox Co.

A Colorado woman was indicted Friday by a Knox County grand jury on multiple charges in connection to a November 2022 crash that killed two people and injured two others. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

Special-Called Williamsburg BOE Meeting Announcement

The Williamsburg Independent Board of Education will hold a special-called board meeting on Thursday, Sept. 28th, at 5:00 p.m. in the school auditorium. The purposes of the meeting will be to discuss tax rates.
Posted On 27 Sep 2023
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Whitley BOE putting the focus on career readiness through KY FAME program

Area businesses and educational institutions are working together to help local students streamline their paths into successful and gainful employment within the community. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

GearUp Week proclamation signed by mayor, superintendent Monday

Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison and Williamsburg Independent Superintendent Tabetha Housekeeper signed a proclamation Monday afternoon designating the week of Sept. 25 as GearUp Week. GearUp, or Gaining Early Awareness of Readiness for Undergraduate...

Fresh water lines to be installed in 92E area of Whitley Co.

More than two dozen Whitley County homes whose occupants still depend on a well as their source of water will be able to tap into a county water supply in the near future. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

W’burg man facing attempted murder charge now being sued by victim

A Williamsburg man, who was already facing an attempted murder charge for shooting his estranged wife, is now being sued for allegedly shooting her and leaving her permanently disabled, according to court records obtained by the News Journal. Read this story and more for just...
Posted On 27 Sep 2023

Corbin Flea Market owner, manager reflect on 23 years of business

“It kind of becomes like a big family after a while.” That is what Dennis Lay had to say recently about operating the Corbin Flea Market, which he built and opened 23 years ago at 305 W. Cumberland Gap Pkwy. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Everyone invited to ‘come to the table’ as SOAR Summit takes place in Whitley Co. Oct. 2-4

If you ask Shaping Our Appalachian Region, Inc. (SOAR) Summit Executive Director Colby Hall, who should attend the upcoming SOAR Summit for Oct. 2-4 in the Corbin and Williamsburg areas, he doesn’t have to hesitate before answering. “If you’re someone who cares about progress in...