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Former employee sought in connection with Mr. Gatti’s break-ins

Jacob Huff Corbin Police say they have a suspect in a break-in at Gatti’s Pizza after the individual reportedly made a second attempt Friday night. According to Corbin Police Detective Rusty Hedrick, the suspect has been identified as 20-year-old Jacob Huff of Corbin. “He is a...

Corbin Tourism board sets gallery hop date, elects new officers

From left to right, Tania Marcum, Victor Patel and Jackie Willis. The 2016 event season in Corbin will kick off March 18 with the third annual Corbin Gallery Hop. Tourism Director Maggy Kriebel announced the event during the regular meeting of the Corbin Tourism Commission...

‘Rugged Redhounds’ raise $3,000 for new playground

The Corbin Primary School Parent Teacher Organization is on a mission to expand the school playground and it received a boost Thursday from a group of “Rugged Redhounds.” Corbin Primary students solicited pledges from family, friends and neighbors to be paid in return for them...

Corbin woman accused of stealing $30,000 from local business

A Corbin woman has been charged in connection with the theft of more than $30,000 from a local business where she had worked. Forty-year-old Heather B. Smith was arrested Feb. 22 following a Corbin Police investigation into a complaint of money missing from Southeast Audiology....

Police think Mr. Gatti’s break-in may be an inside job

Corbin Police say the man who broke into Mr. Gatti’s Pizza Thursday morning may be a current or former employee. “He would have had to known the layout of the store,” said Corbin Police Detective Rusty Hedrick who is investigating the burglary. Hedrick said the man made entry...

Paisley won’t reschedule concert at Corbin Arena

After weeks of attempts, officials at The Arena in Corbin announced that they have been unable to reach an agreement with promoters to rescheduled Brad Paisley’s concert. The Country music superstar was scheduled to perform in Corbin on Jan. 23 as part of his current tour....

Arby’s owners buy abandoned south Corbin gas station

After sitting vacant since the new location opened, the former Speedway gas station on Cumberland Falls Hwy. is under new ownership. However, plans for the property remain guarded. According to a deed filed Jan. 13 with the Whitley County Clerk, BBM-I Properties, LLC purchased...

UPDATE: Historic locomotive arrives from Georgia Monday

UPDATE: Three days after its coal tender and caboose came to Corbin the historic L&N 2132 steam engine completed its journey home from Georgia, arriving in Corbin on Monday.

Knox deputies searching for shoe store burglars

  Knox County Sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help to find the individuals who burglarized B&H Shoes Wednesday morning.

SUV versus tractor trailer shuts down I-75 south

  Interstate 75 just south of Corbin was shut down for several hours Thursday morning after an SUV rear-ended a tractor-trailer truck.