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- Senators Say Cutting CATS Testing Could Save Money
Some senators believe money spent on CATS testing in Kentucky high schools could be better spent somewhere else.
- One Man Is Hospitalized And Another In Jail After Shooting
One man is in the hospital and another man is in jail after witnesses say the two got into a shootout next to a highway intersection in Pike County.
- Explosion Shuts Down Road
The Leslie County Sheriff's Department tells Mountain News they are on the scene of a gas explosion.
- Man charged with burning girlfriend's Bronston home
A Bronston man is facing arson charges after he allegedly burned his girlfriend's home.
- Pharmacist arrested for trafficking, DUI
By Brad Hicks / Staff Writer A Williamsburg pharmacist is facing drug trafficking charges following his arrest Thursday evening.
- TheTimesTribune.com, Corbin, KY - Police Report - Whitley
Whitley County Detention Center Dec. 17 Adam King, 25, Williamsburg, non-payment of fines, theft by unlawful taking Danny Lemons, 34, Corbin, discharging a firearm or other device across a public road, illegal ...
- Media Glare a Blessing or Curse for Obama? - FOXNews.com Transition Tracker
Barack Obama still shows a level of discomfort with the reporters who cover him daily, but is in a position to use the intense press attention to his advantage once he is president.
- Religious Teens More Likely to Abstain from Sex
A teenaged girl wears a purity ring representing her pledge to remain celibate until marriage.
- Original Grateful Dead Members Announce Reunion Tour
It looks like the old Dead are gettin' on. Surviving members of the Grateful Dead say they'll regroup for a 19-city tour, their first since 2004, beginning April 12 in Greensboro, N.C. The group, which now just ...
- Crabtree accepts five years in plea
The man who lost his wife in an assault at their Strunk home last year pled guilty to drug charges Tuesday and now faces five years in prison.
- Web Special: Meth labs discovered at Parkers Lake residence
Agents with the Lake Cumberland Area Drug Task Force and members of the McCreary County Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant at the residence of Darrell Rollins, 46, of 228 Bee Rock Road, Parkers Lake, ...
- FOUR LOCALS FACE FEDERAL CHARGES IN DRUG CASE
Four local residents are facing federal charges in connection with a drug case which remains under investigation. The McCreary County Voice reports that Barbara Sue Riley, aka Barbara Sue King, along with Bruce King, Theodore Jewell, and Angela Jewell are all facing an eight county indictment...
- McCREARY COUNTY ATTORNEY SWORN IN
During a brief ceremony Friday morning, August 1st, at the McCreary County Courthouse, local attorney Michelle Wilson was sworn in by Judge Executive Blaine Phillips ...
- The McCreary County Record - Pipe bomb discovered by loggers
Two loggers got more than they bargained for last week when they discovered a pipe bomb off Beulah Heights Road.
- Two Cumberlands professors win artist fellowships
By Samantha Swindler / Managing Editor Of only eight Kentucky artists who were granted Al Smith Individual Artist Fellowships Awards this year, two of them work right here in Williamsburg, for the University of ...
- Made in McCreary with pride
Pottery? Wood-working? Candles? Garden grown vegetables? If you handcraft, sculpt, paint, or grow something using your own two hands right here in McCreary County, you are being called to action.
- Obituaries: ELMON KING (March 12, 1925 - May 18, 2008)
http://www.webfh.com/fh/home/home.cfm?&fh_id=10794Mr. Elmon King, age 83, of the Kingtown Community in Strunk, Kentucky, passed away at his home on Sunday, May 18, 2008.
- Bullying in school targeted
"We have got to put a stop to it. It has to stop at the elementary level." With hazing in the news following the hospitalization of an Eastern Kentucky University student last month and the Kentucky legislature wrangling over a bill which would require school districts to create a ... via McCreary County Record
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City DescriptionWhitley City is a census-designated place (CDP) in McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 1,111 at the 2000 census. Despite its name, it is not an incorporated city, however it is the county seat of McCreary County. Whitley City is the only non-city county seat in Kentucky. This is due to McCreary County not having any cities.
Whitley City is located at 36°43′28″N 84°28′13″W / 36.72444, -84.47028 (36.724389, -84.470342).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 2.3 square miles (6.0 km²), of which, 2.3 square miles (6.0 km²) of it is land and 0.43% is water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 1,111 people, 458 households, and 296 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 481.5 people per square mile (185.7/km²). There were 516 housing units at an average density of 223.7/sq mi (86.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.92% White, 0.72% Native American, 0.09% from other races, and 0.27% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.54% of the population.
There were 458 households out of which 32.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 38.6% were married couples living ... Read MoreCity Contained By:Timezones:- North American Eastern Time Zone
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