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Lady Redhounds will go into 50th District Tournament as top seed

The drawing held Wednesday to determine the top seed in the 50th District Girls Tournament came out in Corbin’s favor. The Lady Redhounds will go into the tournament as the one seed and will open the tournament at 6 p.m. Monday against fourth seed Williamsburg. South Laurel will...

Corbin City Commission approves appeal of annexation decision

The Corbin City Commission voted unanimously to approve and direct DBL (Dressman Benzinger Lavelle) Law to file an appeal in the Corbin-London annexation lawsuit during a special called meeting Wednesday. The vote follows Laurel Circuit Court Judge Gregory Lay’s ruling to...

W’burg man arrested in connection with 2020 incident

A Williamsburg man is now behind bars in the Whitley County Detention Center after being arrested Sunday afternoon in connection with 2020 incident. 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...
Posted On 16 Feb 2022

W’burg schools doing remote learning rest of week

The Williamsburg Independent School District has temporarily gone to remote learning for the remainder of the week due to a staffing shortage. The school district announced on its Facebook page Tuesday afternoon that it would be utilizing temporary remote instruction days for the...
Posted On 16 Feb 2022

Corbin Police voted winners of chili cook off

Despite being better equipped to handle the heat and having a full-size kitchen, the Corbin Fire Department was escorted out of the kitchen as the Corbin Police Department took home the win at the chili cook off on Feb. 10. The friendly competition between the departments yielded...

Timeline: Annexing Exit 29 property

Why did Corbin sue London over annexation? What property is in dispute? Wasn’t there a law that prohibited Corbin from annexing the Exit 29 property? Find out how and why the City of Corbin entered into the annexation with London below: Read this story and more for just $.99...

Judge dismisses Corbin’s annexation lawsuit

Laurel County Circuit Court Judge Gregory Lay has ruled in favor of London in the annexation lawsuit for property off of Exit 29. 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 County Sheriff’s Department issuing body cams to deputies

Jurors soon won’t have to rely solely on the testimony of Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies if they are trying to decide whether a defendant was driving while intoxicated or resisting arrest. Thanks to technology, jurors will be able to see those interactions for themselves. Read...

W’burg moves forward with Firestone incentive to complete expansion

The Williamsburg City Council is moving ahead with an ordinance that will serve as an incentive for Firestone to finish its expansion and the creation of 250 new jobs in the area during a meeting Tuesday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Gray man arrested for alleged stabbing and theft of van

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a Gray man wanted for allegedly stabbing a man and then stealing his van. 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
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