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PHOTO GALLERY: River Stomp Bluegrass Festival

  Tidalwave Road (above) invited an audience member up to the stage to perform with the group. The group performed Saturday afternoon along with Sunset Canyon, The Moron Brothers, and Larry Sparks.

Stakes get higher as district football schedule continues Friday night

District football will continue Friday night with the stakes getting higher for the local teams as Corbin heads to Lincoln County, Williamsburg hosts Pineville, Whitley County hosts North Laurel on senior night and Lynn Camp welcomes Harlan. Corbin Redhounds Coach Tom Greer’s...

Corbin Soccer 13th Region Champs

The Corbin Redhounds Soccer team posted its fourth consecutive shutout, capturing the 13th Region Championship Monday night with a 7-0 win over North Laurel. Corbin led North Laurel 3-0 at halftime Monday night and added two goals early in the second half to extend the lead to...

Bill Elliotte announces plans to run for sheriff

Corbin Police Department School Resource Officer Bill Elliotte announced Sunday that he will be running for Whitley County Sheriff in the 2022 election. The Whitley County High School alum primarily works out of Corbin Middle School. Elliotte began his career in law enforcement...

Shelley not planning to seek re-election

Whitley County is, likely, getting a new sheriff in 2022. Whitley County Sheriff Todd Shelley carried a woman to safety in 2020 as rising floodwaters began to seep into her home. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Fighting with deputies earns Gray man additional charges

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies say a Gray man, accused of firing multiple gunshots near a residence and then fighting with deputies that responded to the complaint, was under the influence of alcohol. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access...

Corbin police arrest man for assaulting homeowner

A Corbin man was arrested early Monday morning after, police say he hit a homeowner in the head with a flashlight as he attempted to elude officers by barging into the man’s home. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Deputies: Gray man who fired gunshots near home, fought with deputies, was intoxicated

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies say a Gray man, accused of firing multiple gunshots near a residence and then fighting with deputies that responded to the complaint, was under the influence of alcohol. Deputies arrested Wayne Golden, 54, on charges of first-degree wanton...

Corbin Boys Soccer to play for 13th Region title Monday night

The Corbin Redhounds Soccer team will play for the 13th Region title tonight at Union College. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. The Redhounds defeated Barbourville Sunday night, 10-0 in the first round of the 13th Region Tournament Sunday night to advance to the title game. Corbin will...

Brashear’s Grocery owner Oral Lewis dead at 64

The Williamsburg community has suffered a tragic loss with the death of Brashear’s Grocery owner Oral Lewis. The store, located on Main Street in Williamsburg, featured daily lunch specials along with special holiday and Sunday buffets. “It was family friendly. He was family...