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Eight people arrested in marijuana buy-bust; 20 pounds of ‘pot’ seized

  A six-month investigation by Kentucky State Police, Barbourville Police and Two Rivers Drug Task Force culminated with a buy-bust operation that led to the arrest of eight people and the seizure of more than 20 pounds of marijuana with a street value of more than...

Police arrest three for organized crime plot to steal electronics

Laurel County Sheriff's deputies have arrested three Corbin residents they say are involved in an organized criminal effort to steal electronics from Walmart.

Eddie Money to perform at 2011 NIBROC Festival

Rock icon Eddie Money is set to play the final night of the NIBROC Festival this...

Corbin man arrested for 2009 beating with brass knuckles

He allegedly punched a man in the face with brass knuckles and then kicked him in the head on Dec. 22, 2009. Now, Michael Joe Jordan, Sr. is behind bars while awaiting court proceedings.

Corbin couple being sought on sodomy charges

A Corbin couple are being sought by police after they were indicted on 10 counts of sodomy by a Laurel County Grand Jury. The indictment alleges that Joshua Shane Sowders, 28, and Laurel Brittany Napier, 24, engaged in deviate sexual intercourse with two children, ages 3...

Redhound Theatre students honored among state’s best

Though it was their first year in the Kentucky Theatre Association's High School Drama Festival, the members of Corbin High School's Redhound Theatre showed they are among the best in the state, winning the Best Newcomer Award and seeing actors Ethan Baylor and Katie Noble...

North Corbin fire connected with meth lab, officials say

Laurel County Sheriff's deputies went to a fire in North Corbin Thursday morning and found a meth lab along with two children, ages 8 and 11.

UPDATED: Several injured following six-car pile up on I-75 Saturday afternoon

A Corbin Police officer's efforts to help a person involved in a single-vehicle wreck on...

Corbin Police searching for man who robbed nurse outside of BRMC

Corbin Police are looking for a man who reportedly robbed a nurse outside of Baptist Regional Medical Center Thursday night.

Missing teen found by park ranger in Middlesboro

The 16-year-old girl missing since Sunday when she ran away from her mother while at Kroger in Corbin, was found Wednesday.