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Corbin firefighters battle early morning house fire on 16th Street

Corbin firefighters arrived on the scene of a house fire Tuesday morning expecting the worst-case scenario after dispatchers informed them that someone might be trapped inside. Firefighters received the call at approximately 7:10 a.m. reporting that the home at 112 16th Street...

Hit-and-run suspect found hiding in closet

A Corbin woman is facing multiple charges in connection with a hit-and-run wreck Monday night that left one person injured. 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

Knox Sheriff’s Deputy served with protective order

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Posted On 09 Jan 2019
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Even though Bible reading event was canceled, W’burg woman still did her part

From 2016 – 2018, Whitley County residents started off the year taking part in the Kentucky 120 United Initiative, which involved getting people at one location in every Kentucky county to read the Bible straight through over a four-day period to start the New Year. Read...
Posted On 09 Jan 2019

Special prosecutor to be named in Paul Parsons double murder case

A Whitley County capital murder case is getting a new prosecutor. Paul Parsons, 49, was indicted on July 17, 2017, on two counts of capital murder in the June 7 deaths of Denver Nicely 47, of Corbin, and Joshua C. Wernicke, 29, of Keavy. Parsons was also indicted on one count of...
Posted On 09 Jan 2019

Unemployment rate drops locally, across state

Unemployment rates fell in 107 Kentucky counties between November 2017 and November 2018, including Whitley, Knox and Laurel counties, rose in nine, and stayed the same in four counties, according to the Kentucky Center for Statistics (KYSTATS), an agency of the Kentucky...
Posted On 09 Jan 2019

Tennessee woman accused of trying to hide meth in bra

A routine traffic stop lead to the discovery of suspected methamphetamine hidden in a Jacksboro, Tennessee, woman’s bra, according to an arrest document and testimony during a preliminary hearing Monday. Williamsburg Police Officer Johnny Fulton arrested Dawn Michael, 44, on Jan....
Posted On 09 Jan 2019

Alexander pleads guilty to amended assault charge

A Williamsburg man, who allegedly assaulted two people with a knife in late December, has pleaded guilty to a reduced charged. 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 09 Jan 2019

Electronic Edition 1-9-2019

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Janice Sue Delk Reynolds

Janice Sue Delk Reynolds, 71, passed from this life to be with the Lord on December 30, 2018 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN. Janice was preceded in death by her husband, William Frank Reynolds Sr. parents; Aaron and Ola Mae Delk, brothers; Robert Carl, Glen, Ed,...