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Allergies blamed for serious accident Thursday near Cumberland Falls

Allergies are being blamed for a single vehicle accident late Thursday afternoon near Cumberland Falls that resulted in a McCreary County man being flown out by emergency medical helicopter. The crash happened about 4:30 p.m. at the dry land bridge, which is located about four...
Posted On 03 May 2018

Whitley County Fair returning July 20-21 after one year hiatus

The Whitley County Fair is returning this July after a one-year absence. Most, if not all, of the fair events were canceled in 2017 due to declining interest. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...
Posted On 03 May 2018

Changes in state law eliminate limits on ‘bar’ licenses

State Alcohol Beverage Control officials say a change to state regulations is still needed but the population quotas on retail drink licenses (bar licenses) are all but eliminated. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Whitley Co. superintendent searched narrowed down to two candidates

The search to find the Whitley County Board of Education’s next superintendent is down to two people. The superintendent search screening committee met in executive session for about 25 minutes Tuesday afternoon to finish reviewing applications, and then met jointly with the...
Posted On 03 May 2018

Laurel deputies make multiple drug busts Thursday in north Corbin

Within a span of five minutes Thursday, Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two Corbin men on drug related charges in separate incidents. The suspects are identified as Thomas Warman, 50, and Damon Longworth 52. Warman, along with Daniel Walters, 47, of Ringgold, Georgia,...

Univ. of the Cumberlands signs five local athletes

Several coverage area athletes have signed on to compete in college recently…
Posted On 03 May 2018
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KSP on the scene of Woodbine shooting

UPDATE: Kentucky State Police identified the individual injured in a shooting Thursday afternoon in Woodbine as 70-year-old Kathy Hackler. According to police, Hackler was injured as the result of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. However, she was able to drive herself...
Posted On 03 May 2018