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KCEOC Aquatic Club celebrates major accomplishment

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KCEOC Aquatic Club had four swimmers qualify to swim...

Shoplifting suspect leads W’burg police on 100 mph chase

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A Lexington woman remains incarcerated in the Whitley County Detention Center after allegedly shoplifting from the Williamsburg Walmart and leading police on a vehicle pursuit that reached a speed of 100 mph before ending just inside Tennessee.

Shawnya Renee Smith

Obituaries Linda Carpenter Linda Carpenter -
Shawnya Renee Smith, age 45, of Lafollette, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at her home. She was born March 22, 1980, in...

Shelby Bryant

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Shelby Bryant, age 88, of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Lexington, KY. She was born October...

Norma Jean Brock

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Norma Jean Brock, daughter of the late Henry and Stella Bunch, departed this world in the midst of a summer shower at 12:20 in...

Stolen tow truck allegedly rams park ranger vehicle, suspects later found at bottom of cliff

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What started as a stolen wrecker-tow truck in Laurel County turned into a police pursuit in McCreary County after the stolen vehicle rammed a...

William Teddy Chambers

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With profound respect and heartfelt sorrow, we announce the passing of William Teddy Chambers. Born on June 27, 1942, in Williamsburg, KY, William departed...
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Jackson awarded 2026 Leader of the Year at Leadership Tri-County

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