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(Column by Trevor Sherman) Things have been pretty straight forward over the past couple of weeks as I have been filling in as a part-time contributor here at the News Journal, but with district, region and state competitions all taking place during the course of the next month,...

Carl Edgar Brandenburg, age 72, of White Oak passed away Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at LaFollette Medical Center. He was born July 20, 1949 in Westbourne, Tennessee. Carl is preceded in death by great-grandchild, Phoenix Williams; father, Troy Edward Brandenburg; mother, Beulah...

Edward “Tuffy” Waldroop, age 85, of Elsmere, Kentucky departed from his earthly home on Thursday, May 12, 2022 at The Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, Ohio. He was born in Valley Creek, Tennessee on December 17, 1936 to the late William and Martha Partin Waldroop. Edward is...

A local businessman is seeking to purchase a large parking lot adjacent to The Corbin Center so he can build a hotel there, and the Corbin City Commission is considering the offer. Re/Max Realtor Eric Smith addressed the Corbin City Commission Monday regarding an offer by his...

Summer is almost upon us although if you walked outside recently, then you might conclude that it is already here. It seems like any more we go straight from winter to summer without much of a spring in between, but that is another column for another day. Summer is quickly...

The Third Annual Corbin Rod Run will be back at The Corbin Arena Friday and Saturday and bringing with it hot rods, street rods, classic cars, trucks and more. In addition, the Kentucky Truck Invasion, or a “show within a show” is also returning for its second year. Promoter...

Area business owners and local government officials filed into The Corbin Center Tuesday morning for a monthly luncheon co-sponsored by the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce and Knox County Chamber of Commerce, where Kentucky Senate President Robert Stivers spoke to those in...

A Williamsburg woman allegedly tried to set fire to a home with two people inside it last week. Whitley County Sheriff’s Deputy Jason Strunk charged Patricia Ann Mullis, 51, with attempted first-degree arson and attempted first-degree wanton endangerment, according to the arrest...

The Whitley County Grand Jury indicted 22 people on drug-related charges while issuing its monthly report Monday. 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