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Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT A number of local artisans set up booths inside the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center on Saturday for the city’s annual craft fair. The fair included a variety of items ranging from stuffed animals to candy. Proceeds from table rentals for the...

The 16th Annual Williamsburg Turkey Trot drew 348 participants last Thursday morning and raised over $23,000 for the Williamsburg Police Department Shop with a Cop program. Chad Terry was the overall winner with a time of 17:22. Emma Massengill was the top female finisher with a...

If you were watching the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Thursday morning and you thought that you caught a glimpse of someone familiar participating in the parade, then you may have been correct. Former Williamsburg High School Band Director Zach Shannon was one of the about 400...

The Corbin Police Department has reported another successful Shop with a Cop program this year. Chief Rusty Hedrick said that on Dec. 15 Corbin police took 100 children on $125 shopping sprees at the Corbin Walmart. Over the five-year period that the program has existed, over 500...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Williamsburg Walmart was filled with Christmas cheer last Thursday night, as more than 150 children flocked to the store to participated in the 17th Annual Williamsburg Police Department Shop with a Cop event. Participating children were provided with $100...

Mountain Outreach, a ministry hosted by University of the Cumberlands, recently donated $5,000 to the Williamsburg Police Department (WPD) for the Department’s upcoming Shop with a Cop event. “I really enjoy this event. For police officers, most of the time we deal with kid...

The Corbin Police Department helped make 100 children’s Christmases a little merrier this year. The department’s Shop with a Cop program allowed children to purchase up to $100 worth of items at Corbin Walmart on Dec. 15. Children were joined by a member of the Corbin Police...

Shop with a Cop programs in Williamsburg and Laurel County recently received donations from local groups. Mountain Outreach (MO), a ministry operated by University of the Cumberlands, recently donated funds to the Williamsburg Police Department (WPD) to help fund the Department’s...

The first annual Hometown Holiday Market will take place at the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 30. The event will be hosted by Michele Calton and Latasha Allen. The event will feature approximately 38 vendors, a silent auction,...

A Whitley County Middle School student met her goal of raising $1,000 for the Williamsburg Police Department’s Shop with a Cop program after selling raffle tickets for two Yeti tumblers during Old Fashioned Trading Days. HayLee Baird, 13, had already donated $640 to the cause,...