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Community park dedicated to former Whitesburg mayor Tuesday night
WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) – A park in one Eastern Kentucky community now has a new name. Tuesday night, on the 4th of July, Whitesburg’s Riverside Park became James Wiley Craft Memorial Park. The dedication comes a little more than two years after the longtime mayor’s death following a battle with bladder cancer. In a video […]
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First woman mayor of Whitesburg officially sworn in earlier this week after winning election
WHITESBURG, Ky. (WYMT) – In July 2021, officials with the City of Whitesburg made history with the nomination of the first woman to lead the town following the death of longtime former Mayor James Wiley Craft the month before. Earlier this week, after winning the election in November, Tiffany Craft was officially sworn in as […]
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