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Deputies arrest two for meth possession in north Corbin

Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested two people early Tuesday morning after they were found in the parking lot of a north Corbin business with suspected methamphetamine, pills and assorted drug paraphernalia. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

Corbin, Whitley, W’burg Baseball teams begin homestands Thursday

The Corbin Redhounds are searching for some momentum early in the season and they will have four straight home games beginning Thursday in which to find it. Coach Cody Philpot’s team got out of the gate good last Thursday, picking up an 11-7 win over visiting Perry Central. Read...

Corbin man indicted for attempted murder of a police officer

A Corbin man – who was shot by a Kentucky State Police trooper after, police say, he first shot at the trooper – was indicted Friday for attempted murder. Jeffrey Paradise was indicted Friday fleeing or evading police and attempted murder of a police officer. Read this story and...

W’burg man involved in Jan. 15 hostage incident indicted

A Williamsburg man, who was shot by a Kentucky State Police trooper during a Jan. 15 hostage incident near Emlyn, was indicted by the Whitley County Grand Jury Monday morning on 19 charges. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day!...
Posted On 23 Mar 2022

Davis Salvage working to reopen after devastating blaze

  From as far away as the entrance to Tattersall Trails Estates, a blaze at Davis Salvage, which is off US25W (Cumberland Falls Highway), sounded like a war zone with a lot of small explosions waking people from their sleep shortly before dawn Saturday morning. Read this...
Posted On 23 Mar 2022

Durham indicted for kidnapping teenager

A Whitley County Grand Jury indicted a Corbin man Monday morning for allegedly kidnapping a minor girl last month. Charles Durham has been indicted for kidnapping, sexual abuse and fourth-degree assault of a teenager. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...
Posted On 23 Mar 2022

Corbin gets first Laurel County annexation request

The Corbin City limits may soon extend into Laurel County as the Corbin City Commission received a request from Wallen’s Towing and Recovery on U.S. 25W to be annexed into the city. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Investigators paint different picture of killings in Brock murder case

(Editor’s Note: Throughout the trial, Aaron Byers has been referred to by his nickname, ‘Biggs’. For clarity, Aaron Byers is referred to in the article as ‘Biggs’, and Tiffany Byers is referred to as Byers.) Entering the second week of testimony, more than a dozen witnesses have...

Paul Brock admits killing Aaron ‘Biggs’ Byers, but claims self-defense

(Editor’s Note: Throughout the trial, Aaron Byers has been referred to by his nickname, ‘Biggs’. For clarity, Aaron Byers is referred to in the article as ‘Biggs’, and Tiffany Byers is referred to as Byers.) The defendant in a triple homicide trial took the stand Monday in...

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