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Cooper resigns from Whitley County Board of Education

A member of the Whitley County Board of Education, who has served on the board for nearly a decade, has resigned.  The resignation of board member Malorie Cooper was announced during a special-called board meeting Monday morning via livestream on the district’s YouTube channel,...

Corbin City Commission approves promotion of Corbin firefighter

The Corbin City Commission unanimously approved the departure of two city employees and the promotion of another. Alcoholic Beverage Control Administrator Clara Patterson announced her intent to retire in a letter to the commission. Patterson joined the Corbin’s Code Enforcement...

Dr. John Jeffries explains resignation from school board

After 24 years, a longtime Williamsburg School Board member resigned at the board’s last meeting because “it was time.” Dr. John Jeffries submitted his resignation letter, which was read allowed during the Board’s June meeting. Jeffries, a local dentist, said that he joined...

Director of Emergency Christian Ministries to step aside

The following was a letter sent to the News Journal by Billy Woodward, the Director of Emergency Christian Ministries, announcing his resignation from the organizations leadership position. “Hope you and yours are doing good during these troubled times. Thought it best to tell...

Napier resigns as head boys’ basketball coach at WHS

Williamsburg High School is looking for a new head boys’ basketball coach following the Tuesday resignation of head coach Nick Napier, who has helmed the program for three years.
Posted On 22 Jul 2020