Member Login | Contact Us | Call Us Today! 1-606-528-9767 | info@thenewsjournal.net
default-logo

Ex-Mayor arrested for alcohol intoxication

Ex-Corbin Mayor Scott Williamson claims his arrest early Sunday morning for public intoxication was motivated by a "personal agenda," though local police deny the claim, and has vowed to fight the cha
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By

Police looking for owner of car with bloody trunk

Police say the trial of a missing Knoxville man, whose car was discovered last week in Williamsburg with bloody stains in its trunk, is cold. The Whitley County Major Crimes Task Force was activated F
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By

115 volunteers turnout to help elderly, disabled during annual Repair Affair

After her husband fell ill with cancer and died nearly three and a half years ago, Clara Hill has found it difficult to get repairs done around her home.
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By

SEKRI buys Lion Apparel

The sale of a nearly 45 year old Williamsburg business last week could mean the creation of up to 100 additional jobs in the coming months. Southeastern Kentucky Rehabilitation Industries (SEKRI), whi
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By

Jail can remain open, but only under supervision

The Whitley County Detention Center will remain open at least for a few more weeks. Department of Corrections Commissioner John D.
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By

Pam Prewitt and Ralph Lynch

Pam Prewitt and Ralph Lynch, both of Williamsburg, along with their families wish to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage.
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By

Leah Sharpe and Paul Partin

The families of Leah Sharpe and Paul Partin wish to announce their engagement and forthcoming marriage. Leah is the daughter of Pat and Kathy Byrd of Williamsburg and Donald and Sheri Sharpe of LaFoll
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By

Heading to Bellarmine

New Bellarmine basketball coach Scotty Davenport landed a gem when he signed Corbin High School senior Andrew Parks. Parks, the News-Journal 50th District Player of the Year, decided on the Louisville
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By

Corbin woman dies in two-vehicle I-75 crash

A Corbin woman died from injuries she received in a two-vehicle accident Monday morning near the 30-mile marker on I-75.According to the Kentucky State Police, 30-year-old Deborah Childress died from
Posted On 14 Jul 2008
, By