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Tri-County Elks donate sleeping bags to help homeless

While First Baptist Church’s White Flag Ministry provides shelter to those in need on exceptionally cold nights, its resources are limited, forcing the tipping point to be set at 29 degrees. In an effort to assist those who need stay warm when the ministry is not available, the...

Gray man indicted for attempted murder, wanton endangerment in Knox County

A Gray man was indicted Friday in Knox County on attempted murder and wanton endangerment charges involving his wife and four children. 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

Kane Brown to kick off busy month at The Arena in Corbin with Friday concert

As the calendar turns to February on Friday, business will be picking up at The Arena in Corbin, which will feature something to do each weekend, and another show first featured on, “America’s Got Talent.” Friday night, The Arena will be packed as rising country star Kane Brown...

The Caboose Sports Tavern opening this week

Business will be picking up on a Main Street in downtown Corbin this weekend as The Caboose Sports Tavern opens for business. Located in the former comedy club adjoining The Depot, work has been ongoing since July. Billy Messer and Lisa Cradic, who own The Depot, have completely...

Knox deputies responding to drug complaint find heroin, pills

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a Gray residence following a complaint of drug activity Sunday and arrested a woman after finding heroin, pills, and a glass smoking pipe. Lisa Marie Garland, 30, of Gray is facing charges of first-degree possession of a controlled...

Federal jury finds for University of the Cumberlands in Taylor lawsuit

After listening to eight days of testimony, and deliberating for more than four hours, a nine-member jury found that former University of the Cumberlands President Dr. Jim Taylor and his wife, Dinah, did not have a valid, enforceable contract with the university that would have...

Taylor takes the stand in UofC lawsuit

The federal trial in the lawsuit filed by former University of the Cumberlands President Dr. Jim Taylor against the college is expected to stretch into Thursday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Businesses, churches vow to help federal employees

With the partial government shutdown stretching into its 33rd day today, local churches and even one utility company, are offering assistance to federal government employees affected by the shutdown. Grace on the Hill United Methodist Church in Corbin is opening its food bank to...

Two Lily residents among five indicted in connection with marijuana oil, gummies

Two Lily residents are among five people indicted Friday in Laurel County in connection with more than 50 pounds of marijuana sheriff’s deputies recovered at a residence on Ky. 229 in October. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Baptist Health Corbin donates ‘Blue Jean Bucks’ to Empty Stocking Program

If you have been to a Baptist Health Corbin facility on any given Friday, you may have noticed some of the employees wearing blue jeans. “Casual Friday” at the Corbin facilities come at a price to the employees, but the proceeds go to several good causes, including the Corbin...