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(Story by Trevor Sherman) ReighAnn and Jacqueline Oliphant helped to blaze a trail for high school bowling in Whitley County. As members of the very first Colonel bowling team, they represented their school at the regional and state levels before moving on to compete in the...

Williamsburg’s Madison Taylor recently signed to compete in track and cross country for Lindsey Wilson College. Pictured with Taylor are her parents, Jessica and Mike, and coaches Bryan Berta and Josh Patrick.

(Column by Trevor Sherman) Things have been pretty straight forward over the past couple of weeks as I have been filling in as a part-time contributor here at the News Journal, but with district, region and state competitions all taking place during the course of the next month,...

(Story by Trevor Sherman) Former Whitley County Lady Colonel Abbey Estes and Williamsburg Lady Jacket Lillie Hall have led their respective teams in many past 50th District showdowns. Both competitors started meeting up with each other on a varsity basketball court during the...

(Column by Trevor Sherman) It used to be right around this time of year that I would get a phone call or a visit from my good friend Jimmy Hendrickson, asking me to start running info in the newspaper letting folks know how they could sign up for the Annual Woodbine Rebels...

May 5 was a big day for Corbin High School athletics as three graduating seniors signed full four-year scholarships to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level.

(Story by Trevor Sherman) Fans of Corbin Redhound athletics will surely remember the names Hailey Martin and Cora Bo Stevens. Martin, a 2017 graduate from CHS, set multiple school records during her time as a track and field athlete, making history by qualifying for KHSAA state...

The Corbin Redhounds’ six-game winning streak that included a sweep of Whitley County, came to an end Saturday with losses at home to Pikeville and Russell County. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

The battle for seeding in the 50th District Softball Tournament will continue with Corbin and Whitley County jockeying with South Laurel for the top three seeds while Williamsburg looks to find some momentum. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Williamsburg Independent School officials announced Thursday that Emily Downey has been selected to be the new coach of the Lady Jackets Basketball Program. Downey, who served as an assistant coach to Randy Crider for the Lady Jackets last season, has previously coached the...