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Corbin City Commission approves bid to repair city pool, first reading of budget

With any luck, the Corbin city pool will be back open in time for next summer. During a special called meeting late Thursday afternoon, the Corbin City Commission awarded a $2,232,000 bid to repair the McBurney Center Pool Project to W. Principles LLC, which will serve as the...
Posted On 25 Aug 2022

Hometown Bank customers being targeted by scammers, bank president explains what to look out for

Hometown Bank, which has locations in Corbin, Williamsburg, London and Barbourville, has been notifying its customers in recent days to inform them about a number of scams that have been taking place.

Charles E. Wilson

Charles E. Wilson, age 79, of Hwy. 904, Williamsburg, Kentucky departed this life on Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at Baptist Health in Corbin. He was born on March 15, 1943 to the late Roscoe Wilson and the late Orena (Bennett) Wilson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...

Patrick Heath Sherman

Patrick Heath Sherman, 54, loving husband of Kathy Wooldridge Sherman, passed away suddenly August 23, 2022 at St. Joseph East in Lexington, KY. He was born in Cincinnati, OH on August 8, 1968. Heath was preceded in death by his parents, Dalford Earl Sherman, Wilma Christeen...

Excitement level is high for the return of football season

There is always a certain level of excitement that comes with the start of each new sports season.

Whitley County getting $90k grant to help pay for voting equipment

Thanks to the Kentucky Board of Elections, Whitley County is getting back about one-third of its cost to purchase new voting equipment earlier this year. The Board of Elections announced Aug. 16 that it had voted to allocate $630,000 to 11 counties for upgrading voting equipment...
Posted On 25 Aug 2022