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Sweep

The ladies took the floor first at Whitley County as the Lady Colonels rolled past their arch-rivals, 69-30. "Williamsburg gave a good fight out there," said Whitley County coach Larry Anderson, "but
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50 years old and still going strong

Ask 81-year-old Tom Elliott why he simply doesn't retire and enjoy the good life, his answer is simple. "Why?" he says matter of factly. "That's the answer.
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Deputies seize 3,802 cans of beer, 58 fifths of liquor

Two Rockholds residents are facing alcohol and firearms charges after police say they raided the couple's bootlegging operation Sunday evening. Members of the Whitley County Sheriff's Department desce
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Three candidates file to run for Corbin City Commission

Two current and one former Corbin City Commissioners filed official paperwork this past week seeking a seat on the five-member board. Incumbents Phil Gregory and Bruce Farris both are seeking new term
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Siler files for re-election

Another incumbent has added their name to the list of candidates seeking election or re-election next year. 82nd District Representative Charlie Siler has filed to run for re-election, according to th
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Whitley Middle School student charged with assaulting teacher

A Whitley County Middle School student is facing an assault charge after allegedly pushing a teacher last week. Whitley County Superintendent Lonnie Anderson noted in a press release that the incident
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Looking Back

The Redhounds kicked off the basketball season last Friday evening with an impressive 87-42 win over Whitley County.
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Redhound Victory

The Corbin Redhounds jumped out to a 16-2 lead and never looked back Friday night in beating arch-rival Whitley County, 87-42 in its season opener.
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Come From Behind

If the first district battle of the season was any indication then this basketball season will come down to the wire.
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District Wiin

Whitley County coach Larry Anderson said last week that the new 50th district has a lot of balance and the teams need to win at home to keep pace. His Lady Colonels did that Tuesday night with a 54-45
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