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Photo by TIMOTHY WYATT A portion of Savoy-Clear Creek Road was closed off for several hours Saturday morning and into the afternoon after a truck left the roadway and went over an embankment, where it was lodged against a tree just above the river. Officials at the scene said the...

One of the previously announced live music acts will no longer be performing at this year’s Whitley County Fair.

While the 2024 Whitley County Fair will be bringing back the many crowd-favorite events that have become staples over the years, this year’s fair will include several new ones that are sure to delight festivalgoers. Among the new events planned this year is the Jurassic Mark...

Organizers of this year’s Whitley County Fair have announced an exciting lineup of live music that will offer festival-goers the chance to hear a wide range of genres performed by talented artists with backgrounds from all over central and eastern Kentucky.

The new open-air structure being built at the Whitley County Fairgrounds will not be ready in time for the 2024 Whitley County Fair, though it is expected to host several other events later this year. The Whitley County Fiscal Court held their regular monthly meeting last...

FOOD AND FOOD PRESERVATION Plate of 5 Muffins 1st Place – Cameron Wilson/Carson Wilson 1 JAR TOMATOES-WHOLE, QUARTERED OR CRUSHED 1st Place – Alice Fae Weiland 2nd Place – Jim Moss 1 JAR TOMATO JUICE 1st Place – Alice Fae Weiland 2nd Place – Emily Meadors 1 JAR GREEN BEANS 1st...

If you’ve ever had the urge to dunk the Mayor of Corbin, the Whitley County Judge-Executive or the Williamsburg Police Chief or think it would be fun to try, then you should consider attending the dunking booth at the Whitley County Fair on Thursday, July 13, – Saturday, July 15,...

For the first time since 2016, the Whitley County Fair will feature a mule pull when it takes place next week. “I’ve talked to several pullers that are coming,” noted Larry Barton, who is organizing the event. “If people come and watch, they will have the opportunity to see good...

A yearly fan-favorite event will be returning to the Whitley County Fairgrounds next week. The event is set to take place on Friday, July 14, at 6 p.m. Tracy Siler Centers, the event’s coordinator, took the reins after the fair board approached her and asked if she would be...

For area residents looking for some fun and mayhem, the Whitley County Fair has just what you’re looking for. The fan-favorite demolition derby is returning to the fairgrounds this year on Thursday, July 13, at 7 p.m. with plenty of excitement for festival-goers. There will be...