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The Whitley County High School Hydro-Gardens is officially open for business with a brand-new storefront. Operated entirely by the WCHS vo-ag program, Hydro-Gardens celebrated its grand opening Monday. The new storefront adjoins a 2,000 square foot greenhouse facility that is set...

An audible is being called on the Whitley County High School’s athletic improvement project for the football field due to a lack of bids for a portion of the project. The Whitley County Board of Education met for their monthly meeting Thursday, where board members were presented...

FINAL UPDATE: After eluding police for more than 12 hours, Brady Bowman has been arrested. Whitley County Sheriff Bill Elliotte confirmed that Bowman was apprehended just after 11 p.m. Friday. “He was up in the mountains in a tree stand. [Kentucky State Police’s]...

Several major construction projects have been ongoing throughout the Whitley County School District this year, though two that were expected to have already been completed have been delayed due to supply chain shortages. During the Whitley County Board of Education’s regular...

The Whitley County High School football team will be suiting up on a newly-renovated field come next season following the official approval of design schematics and solicitation for bids last week. Members of the Whitley County Board of Education met for their regular monthly...

The remainder of the Whitley County elementary football season has been cancelled. Whitley County Superintendent John Siler confirmed Wednesday that the remaining games of the season—which were scheduled for Thursday and Tuesday—will no longer be played. According to Siler, the...

Photo by Timothy Wyatt The Whitley County Board of Education presented Holston Gas of Williamsburg with the Above and Beyond Award during the board’s regular monthly meeting on Sept. 15. Superintendent John Siler said the district has always had a good relationship with the...

“He’s a great leader and he seems to bring out the best in everyone around him,” Whitley County Board of Education Chair Brenda Hill said following the board’s yearly evaluation of Superintendent John Siler. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

The Whitley County Board of Education gave Superintendent John Siler the equivalent of all A’s on his report card during this year’s recent annual evaluation. The board met in executive session for about 45 minutes with Siler during its monthly meeting to discuss the annual...

If you have children who will be attending class in the Whitley County School District this fall or if you work in the district, then when would you like to see the 2021-2022 school year begin? If you haven’t given the subject much though, then you might want to start doing so....