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Lady Hounds win 50th District championship

The Corbin Lady Redhounds (16-12) will be entering into this year’s 13th Region tournament as 50th District champions after defeating the South Laurel Lady Cardinals Thursday night, Feb 25, by a final score of 64-52.
Posted On 26 Feb 2016
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New Corbin spec building slated to be finished by June

Construction of a third speculative building in the Southeast Kentucky Business Park is well under way and the $1.6 million project is slated to be complete by June. Site preparation for the 58,000 square feet structure is was completed last year. Principal construction began...

Bill aims to change KY restaurant tax

A bill to modernize Kentucky’s restaurant tax has been introduced in the Kentucky Senate. Senate Bill 166, sponsored by Senator Jared Carpenter (R-Berea), will eliminate the current tax restaurant owners pay on their gross receipts or net profits if cities elect to tax the...

Karen Nance Hensley

  Karen Nance Hensley, 60, of Corbin passed away Monday, February 22, 2016, at the University of Tennessee Medical Center after a courageous battle with multiple health issues. A celebration of life will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, February 27, in the Hart Funeral Home...

Lee Robert Lawson

Lee Robert Lawson,  96, of Lot Mud Creek Road, Williamsburg,  passed away on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at Beech Tree Manor in Jellico, TN. Visitation will be after 6 p.m. Friday, February 26, 2016 at Croley Funeral Home. The funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday, February...

Pauline R. Martin

Pauline R. Martin, 91, of Corbin, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 in Union, KY. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Saturday, February 27, at O’Neil-Lawson Funeral Home Chapel in Corbin, and 1 p.m. until 2:30 p.m. on Sunday, February 28, at Central Baptist...