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Whitley County Sheriff Bill Elliotte is asking for the public’s help in locating a stolen trailer filled with inflatables that belongs to a religious organization. “It belongs to the South Union Mt. Zion Baptist Association and contained inflatables and other items used by churches for bible school and other activities,” the Whitley County Sheriff’s Department wrote in a release. The trailer was parked behind Grace Christian Fellowship Church of…

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Williamsburg, KY – The Patriots football program picked up their first ranked win of the season, taking down the 24th ranked Lindsey Wilson Blue Raiders for the first time since 2013. The Pats earn their first MSC win with a score of 18-14, moving to 1-1 in conference play and 4-2 overall while the Blue Raiders fall to 3-2 on the year and 1-1 in Mid-South competition.

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Williamsburg, KY – The Patriots football program will faceoff against #24 Lindsey Wilson College at home Saturday afternoon. UC enters the weekend 3-2 and looks for their first win over an MSC opponent this season while the Blue Raiders come into the contest 3-1 and 1-0 in conference play.

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There has been an ongoing effort in recent years to make improvements to the Whitley County Fairgrounds, located in the Savoy community of Williamsburg, and to find new and exciting ways to utilize the land. This past weekend’s Fog River Run Invitational cross country meet was the latest event to take place in that effort, and I feel like it was a huge success. When I pulled up to the fairgrounds Saturday morning, the first thing that struck me …

Fog River Run was another great use of Whitley County Fairgrounds – The News Journal

Williamsburg, KY – The Patriots swimming & diving teams have been hard at work preparing for the upcoming season, which is set to kickoff off on October 18th.  This year's schedule, which was announced by Head Coach Eric Skelly on Thursday, features seven dual meets.

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Patriots Swimming & Diving Gearing Up for Ten Meet Slate in 2024-25

82nd Rep. Nick Wilson will be the featured guest speaker during the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce’s monthly membership luncheon Tuesday (Oct 8). The luncheon will be held at the Williamsburg Tourism and Convention Center, which is located at 650 South 10th Street. The luncheon is slated to take place from 11:45 a.m. – 1 p.m. The cost to attend the luncheon is $15 per person. You can register for the event by going to http://www.southernk…

Rep. Nick Wilson to serve as guest speaker at Oct. 8 chamber of commerce luncheon – The News Journal

Subheader: The university is one of only two Kentucky schools included on the list Williamsburg, Ky. – October 1, 2024 Shortly after being included on Money magazine’s list of most affordable schools in the nation, University of the Cumberlands has again been recognized by the publication – this time for its online undergraduate programming. Whereas the earlier Money mention placed Cumberlands as the top school in the state specifically relating…

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Press release: Cumberlands online programs recognized by Money magazine

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BID Sealed Bids for the following surplus property will be received by the Whitley County Fiscal Court. SURPLUS EQUIPMENT MAKE: Ford MODEL: Ranger  DESCRIPTION: Red 2-door VIN: 1FTYR15EX7PA43961 Person(s) or Agency must submit their SEALED mailed bids or submit them to the Whitley County Judge Executive at the Whitley County Courthouse, P.O. Box 237, Williamsburg, Kentucky, on or before 2:00 p.m. local time on October 14, 2024 …

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WILLIAMSBURG — The Whitley County Lady Colonels avenged an earlier loss to Middlesboro during the regular season Tuesday night with an 8-2 victory in the semifinals of the 13th Region Girls Soccer Tournament.
Led by a six-goal performance from Autumn Sawyers, Whitley County secured its first-ever appearance in the regional championship game, where it will face North Laurel on Thursday at 6 p.m.
North Laurel defeated Bell County, 8-0, in the othe…

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Middlesboro, Bell eliminated in semifinals of regional tourney

Cleo Wayne Gibson was born on June 27, 1949, in Jellico, Tennessee to Jim and Freda (Webb) Gibson.
Wayne spent his life in service to others, making an indelible mark on the hearts of all who knew him. Wayne served his community for over 30 years as a firefighter with Rockhold Volunteer Fire Department, a testament to his dedication and courage. His commitment extended beyond his profession, as he was a proudly retired US Army veteran.
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The days were hot, and the nights had a bit of chill in the air, at the 2024 River Stomp Bluegrass Festival in Williamsburg, KY.

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