Whitley City News

A local organization is looking to the community for input in order to help further address the needs and issues with development in McCreary County.

The McCreary County Board of Education received some good news during their June meeting, when Fixed Asset Manager Anthony Reaves updated members on equipment reported missing from McCreary Central High School.

Dixie Transport in Whitley City, photos were taken about 1949 or 1950. Bob Anderson operated Dixie Transport in Whitley City.

One individual was flown to the University of Kentucky and another transported to Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital after a two-vehicle accident occurred yesterday afternoon in northern Pulaski County.

Agents from the Lake Cumberland Area Drug Task Force, along with officers from several county and state agencies wrapped up a year long undercover drug investigation with 28 arrests Friday in "Operation Spring Cleanup Two." Agents from the Lake Cumberland Area Drug Task Force, along with officers from several county and state agencies wrapped up a ...

The McCreary County Grand Jury has released back-to-back reports with the release this week covering the indictment of 13 individuals.

The McCreary County Board of Education received some troubling news during Thursday night's regular meeting.

While renovations at McCreary Central High School continue to progress smoothly, local school board members still found cause for concern during Thursday night's regular meeting.

McCreary Countians will soon find out if one community is ready for limited alcohol sales.

Chloe and Joey Hargis of Somerset are pleased to announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Lindsey Raye, to Steven Cole Lashley, son of Glynne and Charles Lashley Jr.

It was good news and not-so-good news for McCreary County Schools this week as the Kentucky Department of Education released data from the 2007-08 school year showing Kentucky school's non-academic data.

Zack Space Willing to Sweep Pelosi Problem Under the Rug Space Blocks Inquiry into Pelosi’s Attacks on CIA Washington- Rep. Zack Space (D-OH) revealed today that he apparently doesn’t share the American people’s concerns for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s very serious claims that the CIA purposely deceived her and other Members of Congress.

Many regulars of the McCreary County Senior Center launched a campaign last week to keep their director of five years, Cindy Hamby.

In June 2004, after a year of training and secret preparations, a 20-member Oak Ridge team headed to Iraq as part of Project Maximus.

Most Americans think that Obama administration promises to "invest" tax dollars really mean the government will be spending, not saving, according to a FOX News poll -- and 71 percent want less government in their lives.

President Barack Obama has done an about-face on the release of hundreds more photos of U.S. troops abusing prisoners.

More than 4 million people call Kentucky home these days, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

A missing Pine Knot woman was recently located in Pulaski County. Charity D. Genoe, 30, was reported missing by her mother March 16 after she failed to contact her family upon her release from McCreary County Jail on Jan.

Despite his name, Jay Constant is a man facing a huge transition. Having co-founded the New Beginnings in 2004 with Pine Knot storekeepers Rick and Laney Wilson, Constant is overseeing the substance abuse recovery program's shift to a new umbrella organization and location.

Whitley City Volunteer Fire Department is seeking to include territory it already serves into its taxing district.