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Students at Williamsburg High School should soon have more opportunities to receive college credit hours without ever leaving the Williamsburg Independent campus. Through a partnership with University of the Cumberlands, high school students at Williamsburg Independent have been...

Williamsburg Independent School was recently awarded the “Rising Sun Initiative Grant” from the Kentucky Future Farmers of America (FFA) Foundation. The grant provided $5,000 to jumpstart a brand new agriculture program. “This grant will go towards establishing a strong...

A new school resource officer contract between Williamsburg Independent School and the Williamsburg Police Department is expected to ensure that an officer will now be within the school 11 months out of the year while students are present. The contract was presented to the...

The Williamsburg Save-a-Lot store is partnering with the Williamsburg Police Department to help those in need this holiday season. The store recently announced the partnership via their Facebook page, in which they will be holding a Stuff the Cruiser event on Monday, Dec. 19....

A new coalition is being established between multiple organizations in hopes to help make students in Williamsburg at all grade levels more successful in making smart choices for themselves and others. A meeting was held Thursday morning at Williamsburg Independent School, where...

Local schools and other organizations are planning various Veteran’s Day ceremonies Friday to celebrate area veterans and thank them for their service. Below is a partial list of some programs being planned. • Whitley County High School and the JROTC program will be holding a...

Photos by TIMOTHY WYATT Williamsburg Independent Elementary School students spent some of last week outside the classroom, as each grade level took turns visiting the Sally Gap Pumpkin Patch. First grade students made their way to the pumpkin patch on Thursday, where they got to...

 The City of Williamsburg is becoming a little more dog-friendly thanks to the enterprising efforts of a number of students at Williamsburg Independent School. An inauguration ceremony was held Tuesday afternoon at the Williamsburg Dog Park, which has been officially opened for...

The wheels are officially in motion for the athletic upgrades to the football field at Williamsburg Independent following a selection for the project’s architect last week. During the Williamsburg Independent Board of Education’s regular monthly meeting last Tuesday, board...

The Williamsburg Independent Board of Education approved a 4 percent increase in real and personal property tax rates last week, though tax payers will not be seeing an actual 4 percent jump on their tax bills. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to...