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VIDEO: Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear visits Whitley County as part of ‘Save the Children’ campaign

Posted On 24 Dec 2008
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Recent honor shows local school district doing well

Santa Claus will probably be busy in Whitley County Wednesday night with a lot of people on his nice list.

Posted On 24 Dec 2008
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Merry Christmas to all, especially my garbage man!

I had the good fortune this week of being invited to a special Christmas dinner held for employees of the Corbin Public Works, Recycling and Recreation Departments.

Posted On 24 Dec 2008
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Work on justice center could start in February

Design work should be complete on the new $18.9 million Whitley County Justice Center next month with demolition work on existing buildings on the site starting around late February, Whitley Circui

Posted On 24 Dec 2008
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Mayor: CUC should fix roads soon, or else

Unease over rough roads caused by sewer line extension in Corbin has hit a boiling point with some city leaders this week, and they are promising swift action on the issue if something isn't done a

Posted On 24 Dec 2008
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Search for lost kids has happy ending

When Angie Wilson called Whitley County 911 after she realized her three children, ages 11, 8 and seven, had wandered off Saturday morning near Laurel Lake, she said she never expected the kind of

Posted On 24 Dec 2008
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So far, surveys show public split on smoking ban

Leaders of a local coalition advocating a ban on smoking in Corbin restaurants say they have hit a few snags in getting final results of surveys distributed to local restaurants, but plan to releas

Posted On 24 Dec 2008
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Rockholds man leads police on wild chase

Williamsburg police have charged a Rockholds man with escaping out the back of a police car while handcuffed and then leading authorities on a high speed vehicle chase Monday morning that finally e

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Cafeteria manager shows true spirit of Christmas

Corbin Middle School Cafeteria Manager Bobbie Phillips sees the students that come through the line every day as more than just mouths to be fed. She views them all as her children.

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