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Laurel County Sheriff’s Department offering women’s self defense course

Area women are invited to the London-Laurel County Rescue Squad building on April 16 for self-defense class presented by the Laurel County Sheriff’s Department. The class is open to women ages 14 and up and will be conducted by Special Deputy Elizabeth Sparks. The class will...

Knox County man found not guilty in murder trial involving Corbin victim

The trial of a Knox County man accused of murder in 2019 began Tuesday morning and wrapped up Wednesday afternoon with him being found not guilty in the case, according to The Mountain Advocate. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every...

Williamsburg Fire Department battles two abandoned house fires Wednesday

Williamsburg firefighters were called out to battle fires at two different abandoned homes in the city Wednesday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not a Member? Join Us

50th District games begin Monday with Corbin against South, Whitley Co. facing Williamsburg

Crunch time has arrived for Corbin, Whitley County and Williamsburg Baseball as the teams will get their first looks at 50th District opponents beginning Monday. Corbin Redhounds Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Corbin, Whitley Softball continue spring break road trips; Williamsburg prepares for All ‘A’

The Corbin Lady Redhounds will go in the Kentucky 2A – Section Seven Tournament against Knox Central on Monday looking to improve upon their 5-3 season record. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Divers find ‘Cumberland College’ van that was stolen in 1996

Photo submitted Diver Graham Barrineau solved a 25-year-old crime Sunday when he located a van that belonged to Cumberland College in Williamsburg buried in the silt at the bottom of the Laurel River underneath the Ky. 770 bridge. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents...

Moe’s Southwest Grill coming to Exit 29

Corbin area residents will soon be able to hear, “Welcome to Moe’s!” as Moe’s Southwest Grill is slated to open a new location on West Cumberland Gap Parkway off of Exit 29. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please...

Ex-NFL MVP speaks as part of Excellence in Leadership Series

Looking at Drew Brees’ accomplishments in his 20-year NFL career, which include winning the Super Bowl as quarterback of the New Orleans Saints in 2010 and setting a league record for most consecutive games with a touchdown pass and tying the record for most touchdown passes in a...

Third ‘Little Library’ opens in Corbin

Makenna Myatt, of Corbin, cut the ribbon on the a new “Little Library” behind Sanders Park in Corbin. This marks the third Little Library that Myatt has worked to have installed in Corbin. The first is located on Fifth Street between Main Street and Kentucky Street. The second is...

PHOTO GALLERY: Monster trucks & motorcycles

The Monsters of Destruction was the latest event at The Arena in Corbin Friday and Saturday. In addition to the likes of War Wizard and Raminator racing on dirt, fans were treated to a display of thrilling motorcycle stunts.