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Break-in complaint leads to arrest for stolen vehicle

A complaint about a break-in at a north Corbin residence Thursday night resulted in the arrest of a Jellico man whom Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies say was driving a stolen car. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Hounds, Jackets ousted from football playoffs

Football season came to a sudden end Friday night as Corbin was eliminated from the Class 4A playoffs and Williamsburg was knocked out of the Class A playoffs. Corbin Redhounds The Corbin Redhounds hopes for a perfect season and another state title ended Friday night with a loss...

Jail gives away free Thanksgiving meals to inmate families

Having a father, a mother or another loved one in jail can be difficult on the rest of their family in the best of times, let alone around the holiday season. Having the money to buy the traditional holiday feast or even a good meal for many of these families is probably...
Posted On 25 Nov 2021

Corbin’s Christmas Open House a success

Several hundred people visited downtown Corbin Sunday for the city’s Christmas Open House. The event marks the kickoff for holiday shopping in Corbin. “Christmas Open House was such an incredible time! Not only was it the perfect way to kick off the holiday shopping season in...

Forcht Bank partners with food banks to fight hunger in local communities

(Lexington, KY) Kicking off it’s fifth year, Forcht Bank’s Stick a Forcht in Hunger will be working to help community members in need by accepting non-perishable food items between November 8 and December 22. All donations brought to Forcht Bank locations will be donated to local...
Posted On 25 Nov 2021

Third suspect in July slaying caught

(Story by Jeff Ledington, Mountain Advocate) The third suspect in the July 30 slaying of Matthew Welsh has been arrested. James Young, 35, of Corbin was one of three men indicted in October in connection with Welsh’s death. Charles McVey, 38, of Woodbine, and Joseph...
Posted On 25 Nov 2021
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