The Whitley County Board of Education approved more than $685,000 in facility improvement projects during the April 16 meeting.

The Williamsburg City Council discussed the possibility of renovating and expanding the Williamsburg Fire Department during its monthly meeting Monday so the fire department building would be big ...

An April 20 preliminary hearing has been scheduled for an East Bernstadt man, who allegedly impersonated a Walmart employee while shoplifting, according to a Williamsburg Police Department release.

Members of the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce heard from The Mint Gaming Hall’s new General Manager Darold Londo during their monthly luncheon on April 14 at The Corbin Center. Londo spoke ...

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Geneva J. Siler, loving mother, sister, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026. Born on September 19, 1940, in Pineville, KY, Geneva resided in Corbin, Kentucky for the majority of ...

An Ohio truck driver has been extradited back to Laurel County to answer a vehicular homicide while under the influence charge in connection with a January crash on I-75 in Laurel County that claimed ...

A 53-year-old Williamsburg man has allegedly admitted to police that he had inappropriate sexual contact with a girl approximately two to three years ago, according to his arrest citation.

First responders had to extricate two people trapped in a pick-up truck Friday afternoon after it collided with a train in Rockholds. The pair were then flown out by emergency medical helicopters. The ...

Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison was the recent guest speaker at the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce membership luncheon. He highlighted major projects underway in the City of Williamsburg.

News Journal owners Terry Forcht and Don Estep have announced that Trevor Sherman will be assuming publisher duties at the weekly newspaper effective Jan. 1, 2025. Trevor Sherman Sherman will become ...

Instead of standing trial for manufacturing methamphetamine, a Williamsburg man instead opted to take a plea deal in exchange for a recommended sentence of nearly three decades behind bars.