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Whitley County Health Department employees all getting pay raises

All Whitley County Health Department employees and contractors, who work there, will soon be getting pay increases thanks to a new merit compensation plan being implemented by the Kentucky Commissioner of Public Health’s Office. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today,...
Posted On 21 Sep 2022

Dates for Williamsburg mobile disaster recovery center changed

If you had planned to go to the Whitley County Health Department in Williamsburg on Thursday, Friday or Saturday of this week in order to talk in-person with a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) about damage you suffered during the July 31 flash flooding or other flooding...
Posted On 24 Aug 2022

Mobile disaster recovery center set for Aug. 25-27 at Whitley Co. Health Department

Those affected by the July 31 flash flooding in Whitley County or other flooding events across eastern Kentucky, who want to talk to a Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) official in-person, can go to the Whitley County Health Department on Thursday, Aug. 25, through...
Posted On 24 Aug 2022

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Posted On 03 Aug 2022

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Posted On 27 Jul 2022

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Posted On 13 Jul 2022

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Posted On 06 Jul 2022

COVID-19 vaccine now available for kids six months old and up

Lately, we have seen an uptick in the amount of COVID cases in our region. Hospitalization rates have thankfully remained fairly low, but Whitley County Public Health Director Marcy Rein says that the best way to combat against rising infection rates is simply to see more people...

Whitley County Board of Health approves pay raises for health department employees

For the first time in at least three years, Whitley County Health Department employees are getting a pay raise. During its regular quarterly meeting Monday evening, the Whitley County Board of Health, which oversees the health department, approved a 5 percent pay increase for...
Posted On 22 Jun 2022

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Posted On 15 Jun 2022