The mayor of Williamstown, Kentucky, has been removed from office and an acting interim mayor has been appointed to take his place.

Following an executive session, the city council voted unanimously to oust Christopher, leaving the mayoral office vacant in the city. The council has 30 days to appoint a new mayor.

The findings are expected in four to six weeks. The crash killed 91-year-old Eva Mulberry of Williamstown, Kentucky, and her sister, 89-year-old Betty Hillard of Lexington. The driver, 66-year-old ...

Additionally, Williamstown announces that renowned opera director R.B. Schlather will helm Heartbeat Opera’s brand-new adaptation of Samuel Barber and Gian Carlo Menotti's Vanessa (Thursday ...

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Officials are requesting the public’s input for a roadway safety survey in several western Kentucky counties. The Green River Area Development District is creating a ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Gatton Park on the Town Branch has installed the park’s first art project. The sculpture by artist Jason Klimoski is titled “First Impressions.” ...

While the early assumption was that he would follow Lucas to Miami, several other programs, including Kentucky, are now reportedly in the mix as Henderson nears a new decision. Kentucky has ...

Night - Mostly clear. Winds from SSW to SW at 4 to 6 mph (6.4 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 49 °F (9.4 °C). Sunny with a high of 80 °F (26.7 °C). Winds from SSW to S at 3 to 10 mph (4 ...