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Whitley East student selected as 2022-2023 AARP essay winner

Out of the eight elementary schools in the Whitley County area, a Whitley East Elementary School student was selected as the Whitley County Winner in the 2022-2023 “Grandparent of the Year” essay contest sponsored by AARP Kentucky and the Kentucky Retired Teachers Association...
Posted On 28 Mar 2023
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Backpack program receives check

On March 31, Carcille Burchette presented an $800 check on behalf of the Whitley Area Retired Teachers’ Association to Doris Moore, who is chair of the Corbin Community Backpack Program. Also pictured are backpack program workers.
Posted On 17 Apr 2022

Whitley Area Retired Teachers Assoc. conducts annual school supply drive

Members of the Whitley Area Retired Teachers Association (WARTA) conducted their annual drive to provide school supplies to area students. With the help of a matching grant from AARP and the Kentucky Retired Teachers Association (KRTA), the Association donates paper, pencils,...