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Fun in the snow

Between Jan. 6 and Jan. 7, Whitley County received between 4.5 and 7 inches of snowfall, depending on the location within the county, according to the National Weather Service in Jackson. Because  many community members went outside to enjoy the snow, the News Journal put out a...

First weather day of the school year

For several school districts in Whitley County, Monday was the first ‘snow day’ of the year. Both Whitley County and Corbin Independent school districts canceled in-person classes Monday and opted to use Non-Traditional Instruction (NTI) days for their students. NTI days allow...

Canceling in-person class should result in canceled ballgames

Williamsburg Independent Schools canceled in-person classes this week because of a spike in COVID–19. That announcement was made at approximately noon on Monday. Yet Monday night, the Williamsburg Lady Jackets suited up against Whitley County for a basketball game at...