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‘The Nutcracker’ ballet coming to Corbin Saturday

The Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. presents The Nutcracker, Saturday, November 19, 2016, 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. at the Corbin High School Auditorium. A perennial holiday favorite returns in an enchanting production that will be treasured by every member of...
Posted On 16 Nov 2016
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W’burg Turkey Trot planned for Thanksgiving morning

Williamsburg officials are hoping to have another big crowd for the Turkey Trot race on Thanksgiving Day and have announced dates for several other upcoming holiday events. Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison told the city council during its regular monthly meeting Monday that last...
Posted On 16 Nov 2016

Long-vacant downtown Corbin building may be getting new owner

The project to turn the former Thomasville Furniture building in downtown Corbin into apartments and commercial space may soon be in private hands. Officials with the Greater Corbin Housing Authority confirmed Tuesday that a contract is pending to sell the building at the corner...

Corbin Middle School construction remains on schedule

Work on the new Corbin Middle School is on schedule to open as planned in time for the start of the 2018-19 school year. At Tuesday’s special called meeting of the Corbin Board of Education, Kevin Cheek with Sherman, Carter, Barnhart Architects and David Jackson with Hacker...

Forcht Bank donates $19,000 to W’burg school district

A local bank’s investment in the future will result in two new computer labs for a small school district. As part of a joint project, Forcht Bank donated $19,000 Friday morning to Williamsburg Independent School, which will add $19,000 of its own technology funds, to...
Posted On 16 Nov 2016
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