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Photo Gallery: Cumberland River Cruise-In

Downtown Williamsburg was a popular spot for some Saturday as the Cumberland River Cruise-In was taking place around the old courthouse and Third-Annual BBQ in the Burg was taking place at The Green Space on Main.  
Posted On 21 Jun 2024

Several events planned this weekend in W’Burg

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, Williamsburg has got you covered. There are several events lined up for Friday and Saturday in downtown Williamsburg, beginning with the second-annual Main Squeeze Lemonade Stand Contest, which is set to take place beginning at...

Block Party to kick off 2023 summer events schedule in Williamsburg

The official beginning to summer is still two weeks away, but Williamsburg is heralding the season a bit early, kicking off its summer event schedule later this week. The first event of the summer is a Block Party this Friday at Bill Woods Park, featuring the band Off the Clock...

BBQ in the Burg returning to downtown Williamsburg this weekend

If you love BBQ and cars, then Williamsburg has just the event lined up for you this weekend. The second annual BBQ in the Burg is being held Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Green Space on Main in downtown Williamsburg. The event will coincide with the first Cumberland...

Great to see ‘BBQ in the Burg’ becoming a reality

Summer is almost upon us although if you walked outside recently, then you might conclude that it is already here. It seems like any more we go straight from winter to summer without much of a spring in between, but that is another column for another day. Summer is quickly...
Posted On 19 May 2022

Photo Gallery: Cumberland River Cruise-In

Numerous people turned out on Aug. 21 for the second Cumberland River Cruise-In of the season in downtown Williamsburg. Streets around the old Whitley County Courthouse were blocked off for several hours for the event. Officials hope to make the Cumberland River Cruise-Ins a...
Posted On 28 Aug 2021

Whitley County Fair, W’burg car show happening this week

They are back and hopefully will be better than ever. We’re talking about festivals, fairs and the like, which were mostly all canceled last year due to the pandemic. For those of you, who were cooped up for the better part of a year, it’s time to get back out and support our...
Posted On 15 Jul 2021

Inaugural Cumberland River Cruise-In coming Saturday

Organizers are hoping for about three dozen vehicles for the inaugural Cumberland River Cruise-In, which is slated to take place in downtown Williamsburg on Saturday. “I am thinking 30 to 40. That is kind of what I am hoping. Maybe a little more,” said Jonathan Jones, the...
Posted On 15 Jul 2021

July packed full of downtown Williamsburg events

A pair of movies in the park, downtown block parties, a car show and Independence Day activities are among the outdoor events planned in Williamsburg between now and the end of the summer. On July 2, “City Heat” will perform as part of the summer block party season. All of the...
Posted On 02 Jul 2021

Cumberland River Cruise-In coming to W’burg

Williamsburg is getting a regular monthly car show starting in July. The inaugural Cumberland River Cruise-In will take place from noon – 7 p.m. on July 17 in downtown Williamsburg. “I am so looking forward to this. I have been wanting to do this for years,” noted Mayor Roddy...
Posted On 12 Jun 2021