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Nancy Conley named new executive director for Corbin tourism

The City of Corbin officially has a new tourism director, and she is a 15-year veteran of the tourism industry. During a special called meeting Wednesday afternoon, the Corbin Tourist and Convention Commission voted to name Nancy Conley as its new executive director. “With great...
Posted On 22 May 2024

Whitley Schools expanding summer meal kit program to combat food insecurity

The Whitley County School District is doing more than just feeding its students in need this summer, it is feeding the community as well. A meal kit program will begin being offered at four of the district’s school sometime beginning in mid-June. The kits will provide a week’s...

Jacob Roan named new Corbin downtown coordinator

When the new executive director of the Corbin Tourist and Convention Commission is officially announced Wednesday, they will have a little more help planning downtown events than their predecessor, Maggy Monhollen, did. Corbin Parks and Recreation Director Jacob Roan has also...
Posted On 22 May 2024

Corbin pool opening on time, splash pad opening delayed

When it comes to aquatic fun in Corbin this summer, Public Works Director Jacob Roan delivered some good news and some not so good news during Monday’s monthly Corbin City Commission meeting. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...
Posted On 22 May 2024

Pretrial diversion recommended for clerk, who sold vape to underage teenager

A pretrial diversion has been recommended for a Corbin vape store employee, who sold a vape to an underage teenager in late March. 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
Posted On 22 May 2024

Corbin doctor says he should be able to work from home, but code board disagrees

If you are a doctor, who is licensed to practice anywhere in Kentucky, do you have the right to operate a medical clinic out of your home even if that home is located in an area zoned for residential use? Dr. Christopher Stokes addressed the Corbin City Commission Monday in...
Posted On 22 May 2024

Federal fugitive arrested in Keavy following pursuit

A federal fugitive from Virginia was arrested Monday following a pursuit with police, which ended in Keavy, where the man allegedly fired two shots at officers before being taken into custody. According to a release, a task force with the United State Marshals Service was...

Hearing set for Wren DUI conviction appeal

Arguments are expected to be heard early next month regarding an appeal in the case of a Williamsburg attorney who was convicted earlier this year on DUI and reckless driving charges. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

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Victim involved in fatal Sunday motorcycle crash identified

The victim in a fatal Sunday evening motorcycle crash in Corbin has been identified. 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
Posted On 22 May 2024
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