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Corbin police arrest South Carolina man in stolen car with stolen tag

A South Carolina man, who is behind bars in Whitley County after being caught in a vehicle that had been reported stolen, told Corbin police Saturday afternoon that he was unaware he was in Kentucky and thought he was in North Carolina. Corbin Police Major David Maiden charged...
Posted On 13 Sep 2017

UC English honor society recognizes first responders, military at ceremony

Over 100 people turned out Friday evening at the University of the Cumberlands for a ceremony to honor local veterans and first responders. The University of the Cumberlands’ English honor society, Sigma Tau Delta, organized the ceremony entitled “1,000 Lights, 1 Purpose: A...
Posted On 13 Sep 2017

Corbin Tourism Commission looking for Corbin High School memorabilia for traveling Smithsonian exhibit

Corbin Tourism is asking alumni and other Redhound fans to help tell the story of Corbin High School’s sports history. Corbin is one of the 14 small towns across Kentucky that has been selected to host the Smithsonian Museum’s traveling exhibit, “Hometown Teams.” The exhibit,...

Former Georgetown runner, Tennessee stay-at-home mom take top spots in 2017 Lion’s Chase Saturday

A former distance runner for Georgetown College and a stay-at-home mom from the heart of Tennessee outpaced all other challengers to win the The Lion’s Chase Saturday — the nation’s toughest obstacle course 5k race.
Posted On 13 Sep 2017
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Welcome Center workers, Williamsburg businesses help out hurricane evacuees

The city of Williamsburg is trying to help evacuees from recent hurricanes. Mayor Roddy Harrison told the city council during its monthly meeting Monday that he received a call Friday from two employees at the Kentucky Welcome Center, which was overrun by hurricane evacuees,...
Posted On 13 Sep 2017

Baptist Health COO encourages early cancer screenings

Several forms of cancer are treatable particularly when they are caught early, and regular, early screenings are the best way to do that. This was the crux of the message that Baptist Health COO Anthony Powers delivered to the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce during its...
Posted On 13 Sep 2017

Legal Notices for 9-13-17

NOTICE OF BOND SALE The Williamsburg Independent School District Finance Corporation, will until 11:00 A.M. E.D.S.T., on September 21, 2017, receive in the office of the Executive Director of the Kentucky School Facilities Construction Commission, Suite 102, 229 W. Main Street,...
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