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Knox County men indicted again in connection with business burglaries

The legal woes continue to mount for a group of four Knox County men facing multiple legal charges across the tri-county area in connection with a string of alleged burglaries that targeted local businesses. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...
Posted On 24 Nov 2022

Corbin transient tax rate will soon include Airbnb

If you’re traveling to Corbin and plan on staying in an Airbnb or someplace like it, then you will be paying a little more for your accommodations starting next year. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...
Posted On 24 Nov 2022

The other side of the bracket: Rebels and Yellow Jackets also set to do battle in Class 4A semifinals

The defending Class 4A state champion Boyle County Rebels (11-2) are set to host the Louisville Central Yellow Jackets (9-4) this week in semifinal round playoff action. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view...

Giving thanks for your support of this newspaper

Thanksgiving! I give thanks for many things in my life, God, family, country and more things that I can fit in this column. But because it is my newspaper column I am giving thanks to Terry Forcht, the many staff members that have worked here, our advertisers and especially you,...
Posted On 24 Nov 2022

Hounds ground Eagles, Franklin Flyers up next

After two years of being eliminated from the playoffs by Johnson Central, the Corbin Redhounds (13-0) finally got their revenge Friday, defeating the Golden Eagles 35-21 to advance to this year’s state championship semifinals. Last week’s third round contest was the most...

Corbin Elementary School students help less fortunate have better holiday

Thanks to the efforts of students at Corbin Elementary School, less fortunate families will be getting 3,764 cans of food this holiday season. The canned food drive was part of a competition where the class bringing in the most cans of food got a pizza party. Angela Kilburn’s...
Posted On 24 Nov 2022

New football field expected to be in place at WCHS by next season

The Whitley County High School football team will be suiting up on a newly-renovated field come next season following the official approval of design schematics and solicitation for bids last week. Members of the Whitley County Board of Education met for their regular monthly...

Former Williamsburg Housing Authority director ruled competent to stand trial

The former executive director of the Williamsburg Housing Authority, who allegedly converted thousands of dollars from the housing authority for his own use, has been ruled competent to stand trial in the case against him. James R. Lovitt, 55, appeared in Whitley Circuit Court...
Posted On 24 Nov 2022
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