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Four fire departments respond to tractor-trailer fire on I-75 Thursday night

A tractor-trailer fire Thursday night closed down Interstate 75 at Exit 25 in north Corbin. West Knox, Corbin, Keavy and Lily firefighters responded to the scene where the flatbed truck loaded with plastic containers was burning. “It was pretty much fully involved,” said West...

Pandemic forces Froyoz to close doors

After more than eight years allowing customers to serve up their own choice of flavor(s), size and toppings for their frozen yogurt desserts, Froyoz in Corbin closed its doors at the end of business on Dec. 31. “The pandemic killed us!” said Terry Joe Martin, one of the...

Corbin Band to host Christmas concert

The Corbin High School Band will be giving the Christmas season a final sendoff on Tuesday when it performs the Christmas concert. “We have not had a concert since spring 2019,” said Band Director James Cornn. “We cancelled the Christmas concert for snow that didn’t hit us,”...

Corbin man charged in connection with three convenience store break-ins

A Corbin man was arrested early Thursday morning following and investigation into break-in attempts at three local convenience stores. Corbin Police have charged Jerrad L. Gilbert, 19, with one count of third-degree burglary, first-degree criminal mischief and second-degree...

CHS Rollin’ Redhounds open season

Corbin High School’s Rollin’ Redhounds Bowling Team kicked off its season Sunday in Danville. Coach Pat Venable has eight girls and ten boys competing in 2021, who range from grades seven through 12. Sunday’s event was the Eighth Region Singles Kick-Off at the Bowlarama. Corbin’s...

Jackets, Lady Jackets look to get back on track after All ‘A’ losses

The Williamsburg Yellow Jackets will be looking to end a two-game losing streak that includes a 73-64 loss to Jackson County in the 13th Region All “A” Classic. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this...

Corbin Redhounds Basketball to open season Thursday; Lady Redhounds look to remain undefeated

After having their first three games postponed because of COVID–19, the Corbin Redhounds will open their season Thursday night at Bell County. 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...

Whitley County Colonels, Lady Colonels look to remain undefeated

The Whitley County Colonels opened the season with three consecutive wins. 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

Corbin Downtown adds Colonel Fest, pub crawl to 2021 list of events

Corbin Downtown has released its 2021 calendar that features 28 festivals and events throughout the year. 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

Fight complaint leads to arrest of Corbin couple

What began as a fight complaint at a north Corbin business Sunday morning, ended with a vehicle pursuit and the arrest of a Corbin couple. Laurel County Sheriff’s deputies arrested Lisa Baker, 38, on charges of operating a motor vehicle under the influence, first-degree wanton...