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EXTRA CONTENT: Corbin Schools get grant to help lower bus pollution

The Corbin Independent School District will be doing its part this year to reduce air pollution caused by older busses thanks to a $51,000 federal grant recently awarded the district.

Posted On 24 Jun 2009
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ONLY ONLINE: Bonding issue over new justice center being worked out in Frankfort

A week from now, officials with the Whitley County Project Development Board will have a pretty good idea about exactly what the new justice center is going to cost.

Posted On 24 Jun 2009

Briar Creek Park to get upgraded playground equipment

New playground equipment could soon be heading to Briar Creek Park and be in place by Labor Day, according to Williamsburg Tourism Director Alvin Sharpe.

Posted On 24 Jun 2009

Officials trying to determine who should fix sinkhole near Dino’s

As if recent rains and storms haven't caused enough trouble locally, early reports are that a huge sinkhole in the parking lot of a local eatery could be...

Posted On 24 Jun 2009
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New law leaves some local swimming pools drained

A federal law passed in 2007 has some local public swimming pool operators up in arms, while others have been forced to delay the opening of their pools to make, sometimes costly, upgrades in order to meet new standards.

Posted On 24 Jun 2009
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Marshall Tucker band to play NIBROC

Southern rock legends the Marshall Tucker Band will rock, roll and ramble their way into Corbin for the city's annual NIBROC Festival this August - the first of a wave of...

Bena Mae’s Kitchen: Getting the Best of the Deal

 The lawn mower is not new. It first made its debut as a reel mower back in the 1820's. Some 150 years later there are still people who prefer to use a type of reel mower to cut their small patch of grass. They are relatively quiet and can be unobtrusively used without...

Posted On 24 Jun 2009
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Obituary Notices for June 24, 2009

 Obituary Notices for June 24, 2009   Jean Childress Croley, 75 Kenneth Faulkner, 69 Clara Collins, 88 Billy Ray Ellison, 68 Danny Earl Mahan, 60 Glynda Stephens Taylor, 67 Jaola Geraldine Prichard Siler, 70 Anna Loue Marlow Adkins, 72 Estes "Bay" Moses, 86...
Posted On 24 Jun 2009
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Meadors 50th Anniversary

Onnie and Betty Meadors will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday, June 27. 

Posted On 24 Jun 2009
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Fuson-Jordan to wed

Gary and Lois Fuson of Pineville, Ky. would like to announce the forthcoming marriage of their daughter Kodi LaRae, to Ewell Ryan (Bull) Jordan, the son of Ewell and Florine Jordan of Barbourville, Ky.  

Posted On 24 Jun 2009
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