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Local racecar driver beats cancer, brings home major championship

Driving a racecar requires a great deal of focus, determination and perhaps most importantly, bravery. All of these qualities have definitely served Corbin’s own Josh Brock well, both on and off the track.
Posted On 24 Oct 2018
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Lynn Camp alum to compete in ‘The Voice on Snapchat’

Courtney Mason, a 2017 graduate from Lynn Camp High School and Corbin native, will soon travel to Los Angeles, Ca. for a competition. Not just any competition, either, but “The Voice on Snapchat”, a nationally known talent search show. According to Mason, “The Voice on Snapchat”...
Posted On 24 Oct 2018
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CMS hosting Rachel’s Challenge Thursday

Corbin Middle School is hosting Rachel’s Challenge, a community event dedicated to making schools safer and more connected places Thursday night. The event is named in honor of Rachel Scott, the first of the 12 students and one teacher killed in the 1999 shooting at Columbine...

Water outage planned near Poplar Avenue due to water line relocation

A portion of a water line along Poplar Ave. in Corbin must be replaced, and the residences it serves may see a temporary interruption of services while the work is completed. At a special called meeting of the Corbin Board of Education Monday night, officials explained the work,...

Briar Creek Park to get 9-hole disc golf course

A nine-hole disc golf course will soon be opening at Briar Creek Park in Williamsburg thanks to a partnership between the city of Williamsburg and the University of the Cumberlands. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...
Posted On 24 Oct 2018

Laser imaging giving complete look at state of historic Carnegie Library

The Carnegie Center of Corbin, Inc. is getting a thorough look at the historical Carnegie Library building on Roy Kidd Ave., using some of the latest technology. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Ground broken for KY 92W realignment project

If it seems like work to get KY 92W in McCreary County realigned has taken, well, forever to get completed, then you aren’t real far off. Whitley County resident Andy Meadors remembers speaking in 1976 at a public hearing about the subject, which was held at the Whitley County...
Posted On 24 Oct 2018

Corbin Library Ghost Tour set for Thurs., Fri.

Fire is the theme of the 2018 Ghost Tour hosted by the Corbin Public Library and the Friends of the Corbin Public Library, which will be held Thursday and Friday night. Dianne Mitchell of the Friends of the Corbin Public Library said the annual Halloween themed tour will feature...

Man, who shot vehicles on I-75, arrested after long police chase

A police vehicle pursuit that started Sunday evening in Whitley County and involved a Texas man, who allegedly shot into vehicles, ended when the suspect’s vehicle came to rest against a cable barrier in Tennessee about 30 miles south of the Kentucky state line. The man was also...
Posted On 24 Oct 2018

Sexual abuse sodomy indictment returned in Laurel County

A Keavy man is being held in the Laurel County Correctional Facility on a $100,000 cash bond after police say he sexually abused and sodomized a four-year-old in 2017. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...
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