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2023 13th Region Tournament: Redhounds advance with win over Harlan Co.

The Corbin Redhounds faced the Harlan County Black Bears Thursday evening in the first round of the boys’ 13th Region tournament. Much of the game was a defensive battle, but in the end the Hounds were able to advance with a 61-53 win.

Lewis Mills

Lewis Mills, age 85, husband of the late Nina Mills of Corbin, KY passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023. Funeral service will be at 2 pm on Saturday, March 4, in the Laurel Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bobby Joe Eaton and Pastor Jim Bargo officiating. Burial followed in...

Kenneth Chidress

Kenneth Chidress, age 47, husband of Julie Childress of Rockholds, KY passed away on Monday, January 27, 2023. Graveside service and burial will be conducted at 11:00 am on Friday, March 3, at the Whitley Memorial Gardens in Williamsburg, KY with Pastor Danny Scott officiating....

21 people indicted by information in Whitley County

A total of 21 different people were recently indicted by information in Whitley Circuit Court on charges ranging from drug possession to receiving stolen property and burglary. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023

Corbin’s restaurant and transient room tax revenues looking to outpace pre-pandemic numbers, according to accountant

When it comes to people eating at restaurants and staying at hotels and motels in Corbin, things seem to have largely returned to pre-pandemic levels or better based upon restaurant tax revenue and transient room tax (motel tax) revenue that the Corbin Tourism Commission receives...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023

W’burg man wins $50,000 on scratch-off ticket

Williamsburg’s Vincent Tomasino was shocked after he scratched off a Kentucky Lottery ticket winning $50,000. Tomasino stopped at the Pilot Travel Center on Ky. 92 last week and purchased three 500X Scratch-off tickets. He decided before leaving the store to buy one more ticke...
Posted On 02 Mar 2023