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A group of more than 20 teachers stood outside Corbin Middle School Thursday morning carrying signs voicing their opposition to the pension reform bill currently making its way through the state legislature. The teachers, which Principal Christi LeFevers said represented about...

There is a new Miss NIBROC after Emily Sharp, the 2017 winner, resigned soon after the 20-year-old was arrested in Lexington. Miss Nibroc 2017 Emily Sharp recently resigned her crown citing ‘personal reasons.’ “She resigned for personal reasons,” said Bruce Carpenter,...

Officials at Baptist Health Corbin say maintenance issues and regulations regarding open water features inside healthcare facilities have forced the removal of the pond at the main entrance. “It has started leaking and has become difficult to maintain,” said Mark Steely,...

A second defendant pleaded guilty Friday to his part in a series of pharmacy burglaries throughout the southeastern U.S., including two located in Corbin, while a third is scheduled to appear in court Thursday for a rearraignment hearing. Thirty-nine-year-old Kenneth Britton of...

The second of two co-defendants in former Corbin Police Officer Bronson Fugate’s federal drug conspiracy case has pleaded guilty. Former Corbin police officer Bronson Fugate is scheduled to go to trial in May for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. Richard Stanley, 43, of...

Lily and West Knox firefighters were called to a structure fire last Thursday morning on Timberland Circle. The initial call given out about 10:15 a.m was that the house off of Douglas Blvd, approximately one mile north of Hunter Hills Elementary, was fully involved. “There was...

West Knox firefighters say a blaze that damaged a mobile home on Watch Road Monday was sparked by a stove. “He said he was cooking something on the stove and it blew up,” firefighters said of Ricky Patterson who lives at the trailer. Firefighters were called to the scene off of...

The case of a Corbin man accused of fatally shooting his wife will be presented to a Laurel County grand jury in April. Joshua Tate Davenport is charged with murder in the death of his wife. Following a preliminary hearing Tuesday in Laurel District Court, Judge Wendell “Skip”...

The crumbling concrete pedestal on which the bronze statue of KFC founder Col. Harland Sanders stands will be replaced at no cost to the Corbin Tourism Commission. An anonymous donor has agreed to give $3,000 to repair the pedestal for the Col. Harlan Sanders statute in Sanders...

WWE Smackdown’s first show at The Arena in Corbin played to a capacity crowd. Charlotte Flair lets out the family “Wooo” before the start of her match Saturday night at The Arena. When the show was announced in January, Arena Director Kristi Balla said the venue was set up for a...