The first reading of the lease was on Jan. 18.
The ordinance establishes the financing of the property.
The Happy Hollow Road property hosted the Whitley County Dumpster Days event in January.
The fiscal court approved the purchase of the property during its Nov. 11 meeting.
The 15 acres was purchased for $123,750 and approved for subsequent financing, which is what the ordinance establishes.
During the Nov. 11 meeting, Whitley County Judge Executive Pat White said the county hopes to eventually make the property a permanent location for the county’s dumpster days program, which is usually held at different locations each month for three day periods.
After spending a night in the Whitley County Detention Center last year, a Williamsburg man has filed a lawsuit against the detention center, the Whitley County Fiscal Court, Jailer Brian
A Williamsburg man has filed a federal lawsuit against the Whitley County Detention Center, the Whitley County Fiscal Court, Jailer Brian Lawson, and Deputy Jailer Austin Philpot, and other unknown deputy jailers claiming that he was subjected to physical abuse and unconstitutional practices while in jail custody.
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Whitley County Fiscal Court’s first 2021 Dumpster Program’s weekend was a success. The event took place Jan. 7 through 9 at the Whitley County Sanitation department, which is located at 535 Happy Hollow Road, Williamsburg. The next date for the dumpster program is Feb. 11 though 13 at Corncreek Community Center in Rockholds.
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//January 16, 2021
There is more than $8.3 million worth of unclaimed property in Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties combined, and some of it might be yours. Each year the Kentucky State Treasury receives millions of dollars from places like banks and insurance companies, who by statute must.