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Williamsburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Whitley County, on the southeastern border of Kentucky, United States. [6] The population was 5,326 at the 2020 census . Developed along the Cumberland River , the city was founded in 1818 and named after William Whitley .
Pleas Jones was born on a farm in Whitley County, Kentucky, on December 23, 1912. [1] He was the son of Nathaniel "Thanny" and Rachel Lundy Jones. [2] In the 1920s, the family moved to Harlan County, where Jones earned money by delivering The Cincinnati Post in the town of Bardo.
Siler graduated from Cumberland College in Williamsburg in 1920 and from the University of Kentucky at Lexington in 1922. [3] He attended law school at Columbia University and returned to Williamsburg to be a small-town lawyer. Siler was a devout Baptist and became a renowned preacher.
A Kentucky judge whom authorities said was fatally shot by a sheriff last week was remembered Sunday as a pioneer who fought against opioid addiction and favored treatment over jail for low-level ...
Jessica Madison Wright Morris (July 29, 1984 – July 21, 2006), known professionally as J. Madison Wright, was an American child actor.A few years after she left acting, and while still a high school student, Wright underwent a heart transplant; in 2006, after graduating from college and two weeks after her marriage, she died from a heart attack.
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Whitley County is a county located in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of Kentucky.As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,712. [1] Its county seat is at Williamsburg, [2] though the largest city is Corbin, and the county's District Court (a trial court of limited jurisdiction) sits in both cities.
Bassett was the Director of the Kentucky State Police and initiated the foundation of the College of Justice and Safety at Eastern Kentucky University in August 1965. [5] He worked at Keeneland for over 40 years, and held senior positions, including president and chairman of the board. [6] He received the Eclipse Award of Merit in 1995.