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Corbin man wanted after high-speed chase with deputies

Whitley County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a Corbin man who led them on a high-speed chase across 5th Street Road, U.S. 25W and High Top Road Sunday afternoon after a woman jumped out of his vehicle near the intersection of 5th Street Road and Black Diamond...

Three arrested in connection with active meth lab in Gray

  Three Gray residents were arrested Wednesday in connection with an active meth lab Knox County Sheriff’s deputies found at a residence on Raven Ridge Court.

Lawsuit over UofC’s Psychology Department settled before trial

Just over a week before it was scheduled to go to trial a settlement has been reached in federal lawsuit filed against the University of the Cumberlands over a job offer in the psychology department.

Laurel County man accused of beating wife with baseball bat

  A Laurel County man was arrested Thursday night for allegedly beating his wife with a baseball bat.

Davis selected as new Corbin Middle School Principal

A familiar saying is, “You can’t go home again,” but after two years as assistant principal at Corbin Primary School, Cynthia Davis will return to Corbin Middle School as the new principal.

Berea man dies in hunting accident near Keavy Tuesday

A Berea man who had become lost Tuesday while hunting near Keavy, was found dead Tuesday night.

UPDATE: One person killed, one in serious condition following head-on collision on Ky. 511

A Devil's Creek man was killed and a second man is in serious condition after their Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck crossed the centerline on Ky. 511 and ran head-on into a Ford F350 truck Friday night.

UPDATE: Corbin man, who escaped from Lexington correctional facility, captured

An escaped inmate from the Blackburn correctional facility with ties to the the Corbin area, was recaptured Wednesday.

Wrestling legends Lex Luger, Nikita Koloff to speak at Williamsburg church Monday

“The Total Package,” Lex Luger and “The Russian Nightmare” Nikita Koloff were two of the most feared men in wrestling in the 1980s and into the 1990s.

Search for ‘drowning’ victim called off after two-day effort

After more than 11 hours combing the waters near the Laurel Lake spillway, emergency personnel determined reports of an individual drowning Saturday afternoon were inaccurate.