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  Whitley County officials said the 2014-15 fiscal year budget totaling more than $15 million is about the same as the 2013-14 budget.

  After more than 10 years ministering to patients and families at Baptist Health Corbin, Reverend Bobby Joe Eaton is retiring as the hospital chaplain.

  A fight over a PlayStation game console has led to the arrest of two local men on robbery charges.

  Six people were named in an indictment returned last Thursday in federal court alleging a conspiracy to traffic heroin and/or methamphetamine in Whitley County after receiving the drugs in the mail.

While providing funding for several new events, the Corbin Tourism Commission announced a change in priorities in approving its $1.42 million budget for 2014-15.

A Tennessee woman purchased a grand prize ticket in a Kentucky Lottery scratch off game at a Corbin gas station.

Knox County Sheriff’s deputies have video of a masked burglar leaving Cope’s Market on Old Barbourville Hwy. with his duffle bag of stolen guns and cigarettes early Thursday morning.

Two people are in critical condition at the University of Tennessee Medical Center when a Cadillac T-boned a Ford Focus in Williamsburg Tuesday morning.

  A Corbin woman was arrested Thursday for allegedly trying to shoplift a chainsaw, shoes, two phones and a purse from Walmart.

 Laurel County regained the Cleanup Cup from Whitley County, turning out more volunteers, but it was Laurel Lake and the local environment that were the big winners in the 26^th annual Laurel Lake Cleanup Saturday.