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New housing development for elderly could be coming to W’Burg

A new housing development for elderly residents could be in the works in downtown Williamsburg. 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

W’Burg City Council discusses making changes to animal ordinances next month

The Williamsburg City Council is expected to revisit several of its ordinances pertaining to animal ownership next month. 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

W’Burg City Council discusses underage vaping problem

The Williamsburg City Council is considering ways to possibly crack down on underage vaping. 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

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...

December water line break could cost Williamsburg over $100,000

The cost to repair a water line break that left more than 1,000 of Williamsburg’s residents without water for several days last month is still unknown, though it is expected to be expensive.  Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Williamsburg city council to discuss increased fines for violators of city’s animal waste ordinance

Violators of the City of Williamsburg’s animal ordinance could soon be facing steeper penalties as the Williamsburg City Council is expected to begin discussion on increasing fines in the new year. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

Keep On Jeepin’ On…: 30th Annual Gateway to the Cumberlands Jeep Jamboree a huge success

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Hundreds of Jeeps descended upon Williamsburg last Thursday for the 30th Annual Gateway to the Cumberland Jeep Jamboree event. According to organizers, this year’s jamboree boasted more than 400 people representing 26 states, once again making Gateway to...

Future of the Lane Theater uncertain after chaotic public meeting Monday

Things got heated inside the Lane Theater in downtown Williamsburg Monday evening as, for the first time since March of 2022, members of the Williamsburg Action Team came together for a meeting. Several issues were addressed during the course of the meeting, which was open to the...

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...

Williamsburg tax rates set for 2023, will see decrease due to higher assessments in city

Tax rates are decreasing in the City of Williamsburg. 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