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UPDATE: Guidance for grocery pickup now available following Corbin Walmart’s closure

Corbin Walmart will be closing at 2 p.m. on Sept. 15 for additional sanitization and to restock shelves according to a Facebook post made by the store around noon on Wednesday. The store will reopen at 6 a.m. on Friday. Associates will continue to work their normal schedules, the...

Corbin man facing 25 years for child porn

A Corbin man is facing 25 years in federal prison for production of child pornography. U.S. District Judge Claria Horn Boom sentenced Andrew J. Kerr, 32, on Tuesday. Kerr pleaded guilty to the charges in June. According to a release from the Department of Justice, Kerr recorded...

Corbin Walmart closing at 2 p.m. on Wednesday

Corbin Walmart will be closing at 2 p.m. on Sept. 15 for additional sanitization and to restock shelves according to a Facebook post made by the store around noon on Wednesday. The store will reopen at 6 a.m. on Friday. Associates will continue to work their normal schedules, the...

Tree cutting operations start Thursday, Sept. 16, on I-75 in Whitley County

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) advises motorists intermittent right lane closures will occur beginning Thursday, Sept. 16 until Friday, Sept. 24 on I-75 northbound (mile points 15.0 – 27.9) in Whitley County from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day due to tree cutting and tree...
Posted On 15 Sep 2021

Crash on US 25 leaves one person dead and four injured

One person was killed and four others were airlifted from the scene of a crash that shut down U.S. 25 in Lily Tuesday. 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

Whitley Co. number 1 in Kentucky for COVID

The Whitley County Health Department announced 111 new COVID–19 cases on Tuesday. With the new cases, officials said there are now 650 active cases. “None were vaccinated,” officials said of Tuesday’s new cases noting that 32 children. With the new cases, Whitley County...

New York Times data not helpful in determining COVID impact

(Editor’s note: All numbers and rankings from The New York Times COVID data were taken from the charts at noon on Sept. 14.) Several Kentucky media outlets are reporting stories of The News York Times COVID data stating eight Eastern Kentucky counties are in the top 20 counties...

Tractor-trailer driver charged with DUI after accident on I75

Corbin Police say a tractor-trailer driver from Indiana was under the influence while weaving on northbound Interstate 75 and striking a guardrail early Monday morning. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...

Corbin man arrested after colliding with storage unit

Courtesy photo Corbin Police say a London man was under the influence of alcohol when he ran his pickup truck into a storage unit near the intersection of 18th and Main Street early Saturday morning. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

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Posted On 15 Sep 2021