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Colonels to welcome in large field of teams next week for Borderline Classic

Next week, the first-ever Borderline Classic is set to tip off at Whitley County High School and the University of the Cumberlands. For three straight days, teams from Kentucky, Tennessee and Florida will compete with each other in JV and varsity boys high school basketball action.

Colonel Players presenting ‘A Miscreants Christmas’ Thurs. and Fri. at WCHS

A big part of the Christmas season is about coming together, despite our many differences. That is the main theme behind “A Miscreants Christmas,” which will be performed by the Colonel Players at Whitley County High School this Thursday and Friday, Dec. 14-15.

High School Basketball Preview: Whitley County Lady Colonels

With several young players in the lineup this season, Whitley County Lady Colonels basketball Head Coach Sean Pigman says that time on the court will be key to getting this team where they need to be by late-January, early-February. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...

High School Basketball Preview: Whitley County Colonels

Considering the fact that they graduated their top three scorers (Ashton Reynolds, Brayden Mahan and Jamie Fuson) from last year’s team, it would be easy to assume that the Whitley County Colonels will be at somewhat of a disadvantage coming into the new season. You’d be...

WCHS graduate being considered for National FFA position

A recent Whitley County High School graduate is currently vying for one of the few available spots as a National FFA officer, marking the first time someone from Whitley County has been considered for a position at the national level. Each year, every state’s FFA association can...

Colonel Players present fall production at KTA competition in Harlan County

This past Saturday, the Whitley County Colonel Players drama team performed their fall production, Back Cover, at the Kentucky Theatre Association’s (KTA) East Regional competition in Harlan County.

Lady Colonels hosting Annual First Priority Volleyball Classic this weekend

This Saturday, the defending 13th Region champion Whitley County Lady Colonels will be hosting their Annual First Priority Volleyball Classic at Whitley County High School and Whitley County Middle School.

Stivers serves as ‘principal for a day’ at WCHS; discusses possible teacher pay raises

Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers got to be “principal for a day” at Whitley County High School Friday, and spent several hours talking with school administrators and others about various education-related issues, such as how to attract new teachers to the profession in...
Posted On 07 Sep 2023

Whitley Co. BOE sets tax rates for 2023-2024

Tax rates within the Whitley County School District will be seeing both a slight drop and a very slight increase. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

Adult welding classes to be offered soon at Whitley County High School

If you are an adult living in Whitley County and have thought about a career in welding but didn’t know where to get training, then you are in luck. Starting in August, Whitley County High School will be offering a welding night class two nights a week, and you have to already...
Posted On 26 Jul 2023