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‘He really regretted all that stuff,’ pastor says of Reynolds involvement with Hodge

Former Williamsburg lawyer Ron W. Reynolds, 60, died last Wednesday afternoon at his home following a battle with cancer. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us
Posted On 28 Jun 2017

Man accused of EBT fraud heard arguing about trading purchased items for drugs

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies say a Barbourville man was drunk when he attempted to use another person’s EBT card to purchase items from a north Corbin store Monday. Deputies arrested 49-year-old Craig Monroe on charges of knowingly and fraudulently using an ID card or...

July 6 declared ‘Team Reed’ Day in Corbin

July 6 has been declared “Team Reed” Day in Corbin and the Corbin Kiwanis Club is hosting a prayer gathering and balloon release for the man of the hour, six-year-old Reed Elliott. Kiwanis member Heather Barrineau said Reed, son of fellow Kiwanian Larietta Elliott and her...

Third ‘Lights Out’ Blindfolded 5K scheduled for Saturday

Participants will have the opportunity to experience a little bit of what life is like for Corbin’s own Travis Freeman and help orphans in Haiti at the third “Lights Out,” Blindfolded 5K Saturday morning. Freeman, who played football at Corbin High School despite having lost his...

Corbin, Whitley County Library boards reach agreement on new tax contract

The Corbin Public Library has recouped its portion of the Whitley County Library Tax after the Corbin and Whitley County Library boards signed a new contract Thursday night. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to...

W’burg BOE gives Couch highest marks possible on evaluation

Williamsburg Superintendent Dr. Amon Couch received the highest marks possible on his recent evaluation by the board of education. First year Superintendent Dr. Amon Couch got the highest marks possible on his superintendent’s evaluation from the Williamsburg Independent Board of...
Posted On 28 Jun 2017

Local towns plan a variety of Independence Day celebrations

If you like fireworks, then you will have the opportunity to view them over the course of three different nights in local towns. London will kick-off Independence Day celebrations on Saturday, July 1. Corbin and Barbourville will follow on Monday, July 3, and Williamsburg and...
Posted On 28 Jun 2017

Unemployment rate falls in Whitley, Laurel counties

Unemployment rates fell in 74 Kentucky counties between May 2016 and May 2017, including Whitley and Laurel counties, rose in 28 and stayed the same in 18 counties, including Knox County, according to the Kentucky Office of Employment and Training, an agency of the Kentucky...
Posted On 28 Jun 2017

Electronic Edition for 6-28-2017

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Legal Notices for 6-28-17

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO MINE Pursuant to Application No. 918-0490 NW In accordance with KRS 350.055 notice is hereby given that KLA Mining, Inc., 121 Vermillion Ave Whitesburg, KY 41858, has applied for a permit for a surface coal mining and reclamation operation located 0.5 miles...
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