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Corbin man charged with kidnapping, sexually abusing, assaulting girl he met on Snapchat

A Corbin man was arrested Saturday for allegedly kidnapping, sexually abusing and assaulting a girl whom he met through the Snapchat social media app. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...

Garrett Gilbert Hamblin

Garrett Gilbert Hamblin, age 77 of Rockholds, KY, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born February 3, 1945 in Whitley County, KY to the late Quillen and Mary Sullivan Hamblin. Along with his parents he was preceded in death by four siblings,...

Wayne Wilson

Wayne Wilson, age 68 of Corbin, KY, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022 at Baptist Health Corbin. He was born March 3, 1953 in Whitley County, KY to the late Meritt and Lois Sumner Wilson. He was preceded in death by his son, Timothy Michael Cox, Sr; two sisters, Sharon Wilson,...

Report of ‘unresponsive driver’ at north Corbin gas station results in DUI arrest Sunday

A complaint from employees at a gas station in north Corbin early Sunday morning resulted in the arrest of a London man on a DUI charge. Jacob Burke, 23, was arrested after Laurel County Sheriff’s Deputy Tommy Houston found him sitting behind the wheel of a gray Buick at the...

Wilma Fairy Keith

Wilma Fairy Keith, 79, of Williamsburg Kentucky departed this life on February 20, 2022, at the Beech Tree Post-Acute and Rehabilitation Center in Jellico, Tennessee. She was born to the late Elmer Wilson and Mary (Lanham) Wilson on March 5, 1942, in Whitley County Kentucky....

Billy Dean White

Billy Dean White, age 80, of Corbin, Kentucky passed away Friday, February 18, 2022 at Baptist Health Corbin after a brief illness. Born in Corbin, he was a son of the late Charles Robert White and Ruth Dizney White. He was predeceased by his siblings, Herb White, Charles Robe...

Wayne Hobbs

Wayne Hobbs, age 73, husband of Janice Faye Hobbs of Gray, KY passed away on Thursday, February 17 at his residence. Visitation will be on Wednesday, February 23 at 12 pm until the funeral hour at 2 pm in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bobby Joe Eaton and Bro. Hershel...

Christopher Shelton

Christopher Shelton, age 50 of Williamsburg, KY passed away Friday, February 18, 2022 at his home. He was born July 9, 1971 in Cincinnati, OH to the late Ronnie and Carol Collins Shelton. He is survived by two children, Corey Shelton of Kissimmee, FL, and Alexa Shelton of...

Peggy Ellison

Peggy Ellison, age 92 of Williamsburg, KY, passed away Monday, February 14, 2022 at Williamsburg Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 31, 1929 in Blackwater, VA to the late Benjamin Harrison and Leona Goins Russell. Along with her parents she was preceded in...

Corbin Police make kidnapping arrest Friday

A welfare check early Friday morning resulted in Corbin Police arresting a London man on a kidnapping charge. 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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