Whitesburg, KY

Ordinance sets rules for selling alcohol by drink By WILLIAM FARLEY       In what Mayor James Wiley Craft called a "red letter day," the Whitesburg City Council voted unanimously May 11 to approve Ordinance 2007-4, a measure which formally legalizes the sale of alcoholic beverages in the city for the first time since shortly after the end of World War II. More ... Closing saddens students By SALLY BARTO       Last week 11 of the 12 students that make up the eighth-grade class at Kingdom Come Settlement School gathered around a computer and listened to "If Everyone Cared" by Nickelback hoping their principal, Linda Jarrett, would approve the song being played at their graduation ceremony. More ... Light vote expected       Letcher County and no one came out to vote? That won't be the case literally next Tuesday. But it might be the case figuratively if voters here pay as little attention to the candidates for statewide offices as the candidates have paid to them. More ...