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Annexation talk is rarely ever sane or rational

Trent Knuckles is publisher of The News Journal. There is little reasonable or rational talk when it comes to annexation. There is only insanity. Rumors. Innuendo. Conspiracies. Hidden agendas. And a whole lot of misinformation. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today,...

Tennessee and Kentucky Police plan to increase traffic enforcement

Steve Dillard, Law Enforcement Liaison with the Tennessee Highway Safety Office, spoke during a press conference Friday afternoon at the Tennessee Welcome Center in Jellico about plans to increase traffic enforcement in both Tennessee and Kentucky during the Hands Across the...
Posted On 19 May 2016

Fiscal court seeks paving grant

Corbin Economic Development Director Bruce Carpenter addressed the fiscal court during Monday’s special meeting. The Whitley County Fiscal Court is hoping to become a guinea pig of sorts for a new state project that will use recycled tires in chip seal paving projects....
Posted On 19 May 2016

Popular Corbin dentist retiring, but says practice is in good hands

For popular Corbin dentist Keith Gibson, the road to an early retirement started at NIBROC. Dr. Gibson had asked one of his patients if he knew a good dentist that could possibly take over his practice. Just so happens, he did. The wife of one of the patient’s best friends was a...

Samuel Rains

Samuel Rains,  84, of Corbin, KY, passed away Monday May 16, 2016 at the Christian Care Communities in Corbin, KY. Graveside services were held Wednesday May 18, at Maple Creek Cemetery. Condolences may be made to the family at www.ellisonfh.com Ellison Funeral Home of...

Miriam Roberts Lay

Miriam Roberts Lay, 65 of Pioneer (Scott County), TN passed away Friday, May 13, 2016 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. Funeral services were held Tuesday, May 17,  at the Elk Fork Baptist Church in Elk Valley, TN. with Rev. Dodley Harness and Carlie Duncan...
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