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Polls open until 6 p.m. Tuesday (Nov. 7)

Election Day voting will take place from 6 a.m. – 6 p.m. today, Nov. 6, at eight voting centers located throughout Whitley County, including locations at Williamsburg Independent School, Whitley County High School, Pleasant View Elementary School, Whitley East Elementary School,...
Posted On 07 Nov 2023

Marriage Licenses

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Posted On 01 Nov 2023

Deeds

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Posted On 01 Nov 2023

District Court Records

Editor’s note: The News Journal publishes only the final disposition of district court criminal cases except for those which are waived to a grand jury or dismissed without condition. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...
Posted On 01 Nov 2023

Lawsuits

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Posted On 01 Nov 2023

Trick or treat hours set in Whitley, Knox, Laurel counties

Local ghosts and goblins will have plenty of opportunity to trick or treat on Halloween night, but before then there are a number of Halloween activities planned throughout Whitley County and the surrounding areas. Williamsburg activities A drive-in Halloween movie is scheduled...
Posted On 28 Oct 2023

Briar Creek Park vandalism suspects indicted by information

A trio of Whitley County residents, who vandalized Briar Creek Park in late August, have been indicted by information in Whitley Circuit Court. 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...
Posted On 27 Oct 2023

Whitley County sued in federal court for wrongful death of inmate in 2021

Whitley County, a former jailer, several deputy jailers, the jail’s healthcare provider and some of the healthcare providers employees are being sued in federal court for the alleged wrongful death of an inmate at the Whitley County Detention Center nearly two years ago. Read...
Posted On 26 Oct 2023

Fun gun safety event planned at noon Saturday at Kentucky Splash

In the wake of the shooting death of a two-year-old by a three-year-old last month in Whitley County, a group of local agencies are holding an event Saturday in Williamsburg in an effort to increase gun safety, and provide some fun activities for local youngsters. The Department...
Posted On 26 Oct 2023
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I-75 bridge deck restoration continuing through Oct. 31 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) District 11 Office advises motorists that lane closures will continue to occur on I-75 northbound at mile point 14.56 in Whitley County through Tuesday, Oct. 31. Driving lanes will be reduced to 10 feet wide across the bridge with...
Posted On 25 Oct 2023
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