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Whitley Co. Green Dot violence prevention program hands out mini-grants

A local violence prevention program is hoping to spread their message through a group of artistic events and projects throughout Corbin and Williamsburg. Community Green Dot is a violence prevention program that teaches people how to do proactive and reactive green dots, said...
Posted On 20 May 2021
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Whitley County Community Green Dot celebrates new mural

The Whitley County Community Green Dot program held a ceremonial ribbon cutting on Friday, Feb. 7, to celebrate the new Green Dot mural that is now located at the corner of Fourth Street and Main Street in Williamsburg. WEKC radio station owner Rev. Gerald Parks, who allowed the...
Posted On 12 Feb 2020

Whitley County Community Green Dot Mural ribbon cutting set for 1:30 p.m. Friday

The Whitley County Community Green Dot program will be holding a ceremonial ribbon cutting Friday at 1:30 p.m. to celebrate the new Green Dot mural that is now located at the corner of Fourth Street and Main Street in Williamsburg. Local artist Hilary Baker painted the mural,...
Posted On 05 Feb 2020

Community paints a few dots to help complete W’burg’s new Whitley County Green Dot Mural

The Whitley County Community Green Dot program and the City of Williamsburg have been working since November to have a mural erected downtown to raise awareness about the problem of violence and to promote the city. Local Artist Hilary Baker used the dot as inspiration,...

Community Green Dot mural coming soon to downtown Williamsburg

Help wanted: artist needed to help design and execute a new mural in downtown Williamsburg. The job pays $5,000, which includes the cost of supplies. The Whitley County Community Green Dot program is seeking a muralist to design and execute a mural to cover the white wall at the...
Posted On 22 Nov 2019