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Jury verdict convicting W’Burg attorney of DUI upheld by circuit court judge

James Wren, II, 68, was hoping to overturn a February verdict made by a jury in Whitley District Court that found him guilty on charges of DUI and reckless driving, though his attempt fell flat, with a judge affirming the decision made by the trial court. Read this story and more...

Hearing set for Wren DUI conviction appeal

Arguments are expected to be heard early next month regarding an appeal in the case of a Williamsburg attorney who was convicted earlier this year on DUI and reckless driving charges. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Prosecutors challenge Wren’s appeal, ask that judge uphold jury verdict

Prosecutors are asking that an appeal filed by the Williamsburg attorney convicted on DUI and reckless driving charges earlier this year be denied. 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...

Wren seeks to have guilty verdict overturned in case of DUI and reckless driving

The Williamsburg attorney convicted on DUI and reckless driving charges following a two-day trial last month is seeking to have the verdict overturned, according to court documents. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Decision by Williamsburg Board of Adjustment regarding zoning permit being challenged in court

A decision made last month by the Williamsburg Board of Adjustment to uphold a zoning permit for a duplex being built on High Street is being challenged in Whitley Circuit Court. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

W’burg zoning board meets to consider appeal of duplex project

Despite protests from neighbors, a permit for the construction of a new duplex within the city limits of Williamsburg was upheld Monday night following a lengthy public hearing and subsequent meeting. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

Appeals ruling shows scary way a grand jury can be led astray

Trent Knuckles is publisher of The News Journal. A few observations: • Our front-page story today about the case against Keith Edward Mason, and the recent decision by the Kentucky Court of Appeals to dismiss his indictment altogether, is must-read stuff. Read this story and more...