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Corbin’s Treyveon Longmire may not play for UK

Corbin High School senior football standout Treyveon Longmire may not be suiting up for the University of Kentucky next fall. Longmire, who had committed to play for Coach Mark Stoops back in the spring, announced on his Twitter page that he would be looking at other school...

Jeanette Yvonne Bush

Jeanette Yvonne Bush, age 73, of South Second Street, Williamsburg, Kentucky was called to her heavenly home and received everlasting peace on Saturday, November 27, 2021. Jeanette was born on March 24, 1948 in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. She was the daughter to her loving mother...

Corbin man charged with strangling woman

A Corbin man was arrested Wednesday for allegedly strangling a woman. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies charged Lawrence E. Smith, 46, with first-degree strangulation and fourth-degree assault following an investigation into the incident off of Robert E. Cox Road. Deputy Gilbert...

Charles Emery Canada

Charles Emery Canada, age 66, of Wilson Circle Road, Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Charles was born on October 11, 1955 in Hazel Park, Michigan to the late Emery Canada and Betty (Kingery)...

It was Ho, Ho, and then Ho, Ho Ho when I was Santa

Now that we are in the month of December the enthusiasm for the Christmas season is alive here at the News Journal. Jennifer Perkins, one of our reporters, has gone to great lengths to provide the boys and girls in this area with a rather unique headquarters for Santa’s elf,...
Posted On 03 Dec 2021

Corbin Christmas Parade this Saturday

The annual Corbin Christmas Parade will be traipsing up Main Street Saturday night. Corbin Tourism Director Maggy Monhollen said more than 20 businesses had signed up to participate. “That doesn’t include other organizations along with the fire departments and others that just...

Christmas at the News Journal

It is beginning to look a lot like Christmas around Corbin! Between the decorations put out by the Corbin Public Works team and events sponsored by the city and tourism there is something to put everyone in the holiday spirit.  One holiday site that is a less widely-known is...

American Indian Month Proclamation

On Tuesday, Nov. 16, members of the William Whitley Chapter, NSDAR met with Whitley County Judge-Executive Pat White, Jr. for the signing of a proclamation proclaiming the month of November as American Indian Month. November is a time to recognize and promote continued education...