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U.S. 25W Roundabout Project Corrective Work in Whitley County Begins Monday, June 19

A press release sent out by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, District 11, Friday afternoon is warning drivers to be aware of corrective work on the US 25W roundabouts in Whitley County that is slated to begin on Monday, June 19.

Ronnie Lynn Bargo

Ronnie Lynn Bargo, age 62, of Corbin, Kentucky, departed this life on Thursday, June 15, 2023 in the Baptist Health Hospital in Corbin. He was born on December 23, 1960 the son of Elzo Bargo and Martha (Smith) Bargo. His parents precede him in death. Ronnie was a member of the...

New song written by Josh Brock and performed by Rye Davis released in time for Father’s Day

Most folks in the local area know Josh Brock as the owner and operator of Austin City Saloon in downtown Corbin. Many also know him from his days dominating the competition on the basketball court as a Corbin Redhound in the late nineties.

Cumberland Valley Cruise-In brings out large crowd

The second Cumberland Valley Cruise-In of the season happened Saturday in downtown Corbin as numerous cars and spectators turned out to enjoy the antique cars, trucks and motorcycles that were on display.
Posted On 16 Jun 2023

Colonels’ state championship victory is a first for our area

Winning a state championship… It’s something dreams are made of! The Whitley County Colonels baseball team made history Saturday evening in Lexington by winning the State Baseball Championship. The accomplishment is huge! This is a feat that no other team from the 13th...
Posted On 16 Jun 2023

Corbin Public Library hosts VR event for fun learning

The Corbin Public Library hosted a Virtual Reality (VR) event on June 10 to provide a fun yet educational experience for children. The kids were enrolled in the Summer Reading program, but parents and adults also joined in on the fun. With VR technology, one can explore different...