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Bena Mae’s Kitchen: A Harrowing Tale

  I ask you to bear with me because this was the most horrible night I've ever spent in my life and it still hurts to think about it.

Posted On 26 Aug 2009
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Obituary Notices for August 26, 2009

Obituary Notices for August 26, 2009   William J. Curnutt, 83 James Otis (Jim) Davis, 44 Josephine Davis Smith, 88 Richard "Dick" Lawson Jr., 64 Donald Ray Bray Sr., 70 Cora Vanderpool, 103 Harrison "Junior" Hurst, 79 Mary Judy (Wahlam) Carter, 76 David...
Posted On 26 Aug 2009
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Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. presents Caribbean Blues

  The Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. will kick off it's 2009-2010 Concert Series with a little Caribbean flavor during its annual Gala at Corbin High School Sunday.

Posted On 26 Aug 2009
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New PRIDE program for Knox and Whitley County elementary students

 Elementary school students in Knox County and Whitley County will enjoy a new PRIDE program this year. Local sponsors recently agreed to share the annual fee to enroll the counties’ schools in the PRIDE Environmental Education Outreach Program. 

Posted On 26 Aug 2009
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Powers-Carr to wed

Brittany Michelle Powers and Rick Allan Carr Jr., both of Rockholds, would like to announce their forthcoming marriage on Saturday, Aug. 29 in Colonel Hollow at 1 p.m. 

Posted On 26 Aug 2009
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Stotts-Peters announce engagement and forthcoming marriage

Debbie Sumner of Corbin, Ky., would like to announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of her son, Joshua Peters, to Amy Stotts, the daughter of Miles Stotts of Baldwin City, Kan. and the late Kathy Jardon. 

Posted On 26 Aug 2009
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Ex preschool bookkeeper sentenced on forgery, theft charges

A Corbin woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars from the Corbin Preschool Center has been formally sentenced in Knox and Laurel County on charges against her, and will likely report to begin serving a 10-year jail sentence after she is sentenced in Whitley County early...

Friends, colleagues remember former Corbin Collector fondly

Though she retired in 1994, former Corbin City Collector Janis Tye's legacy is still being felt at Corbin City Hall to this day.
Tye, who passed away Sunday, was a city employee for 19 years before retiring in 1994, eight of which were as the City Collector. After her...

Posted On 26 Aug 2009
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Tourism board, Main Street Manager ditch Octoberfest

Members of the Corbin Tourist and Convention Commission, at the urging of the town's Main Street Manager, agreed to discontinue funding for the annual Octoberfest in favor of helping to get the newly formed "Moonbow Nights" events off and running.

EXTRA CONTENT: Deputy Jailer on administrative leave following assault allegation

A second Whitley County Detention Center inmate has filed a federal lawsuit against Jailer Ken Mobley, and other staff at the jail, claiming he was abused and denied medical treatment.