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Leadership Kentucky Now Accepting BRIGHT KENTUCKY 2020 Applications

Leadership Kentucky is now accepting applications for the second year of the BRIGHT Kentucky program.
Posted On 20 Mar 2020
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Local officials give nearly hour long coronavirus update during City of Corbin Facebook Live video

Several government organizations in Whitley County, Corbin and Williamsburg are closing their doors to the public, and one of the few not closing its doors is encouraging people not to go to their offices in person unless they absolutely have to. Friday morning, several Whitley...
Posted On 20 Mar 2020

Thursday afternoon crash kills Frakes woman

A fatal automobile crash claimed the life of a Frakes woman Thursday afternoon. About noon, Kentucky State Police Trooper Matt Ridener responded to a single vehicle collision that occurred in the Frakes community of Whitley County on KY 190, according to a KSP release. The...
Posted On 20 Mar 2020

Lucy Naomi Tanner

Lucy Naomi Tanner, 65, of Verne Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky, departed this life on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 at her home. She was born on January 28, 1955 in Williamsburg, Kentucky, to the late Arnold and Bernice (Powers) Tanner. She was also preceded in death by her brother,...

Old Whitley County Courthouse closing to the public effective Monday

The old Whitley County Courthouse is planning to stay open and staffed during the COVID-19 pandemic, but effective Monday, it will soon be closed to the public. “In an effort to maximize social distancing and protect our county employees, county offices will be closed to the...
Posted On 20 Mar 2020

Baptist Health Corbin implements temporary visitor restrictions

In light of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Baptist Health Corbin has announced that out of an abundance of caution, it has activated appropriate infection control protocols at the hospital, and implemented new visitor restrictions as Gov. Andy Beshear has advised. Patients in...
Posted On 20 Mar 2020