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Local doctor arrested for holding woman captive

A Corbin doctor was arrested, along with four other individuals, for holding a female captive in a hotel room on Friday, June 15 in Marion County, Florida. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content....

Larry Gray promoted to president of Baptist Health Louisville Hospital

Baptist Health Corbin President Larry Gray has left the hospital to assume a new role as president of the Baptist Health Louisville Hospital. Gray began his career as a clinical chaplain at Central Baptist Hospital (now known as Baptist Health Lexington), becoming director of...

Lockaby pleads not guilty to sex abuse, sodomy charges

A Corbin man arrested on 10 counts of first-degree sexual abuse and 10 counts of first-degree sodomy pleaded not guilty to the charges on Friday in Laurel County Circuit Court. Clayton B. Lockaby, 62, was arrested on June 5 following a three-month-long investigation led by Jesse...

Southeast KY Middle School Football Camp a huge success

Over 100 campers from all over the region converged at the Corbin High School Football Facilities for the second annual Southeastern Kentucky Middle School Camp on June 18 and 19.

Summer Lights Tour comes to the Corbin Arena

The Corbin Arena will host the Summer Lights Tour on July 22. The tour will feature Jeremy Camp, Matthew West, Rend Collective and special guest Koryn Hawthorne. Compassion International will be a part of the tour. Camp has accumulated numerous accolades including four...

Lockaby is set to be arraigned for charges of sexual abuse and sodomy

A Corbin man will appear in court on Friday, June 15 after he was indicted on 10 counts of first-degree sexual abuse and 10 counts of first-degree sodomy. Clayton B. Lockaby, 62, was arrested on June 5 after a three-month investigation led by Jesse Armstrong. A warrant was issued...

Driver strikes pedestrian with passenger mirror

A vehicle struck an individual walking on KY 3041, the Corbin bypass. Roger Harris, 33, of Tennessee was struck by the passenger mirror of a 2001 Dodge Caravan driven by Ashley Estes, 25, of Williamsburg. The accident took place 10:23 p.m. on June 6. Estes was headed towards U.S....

Vehicle that struck pedestrian on KY 1232 is still unknown

Kentucky State Police responded to a call about a collision on KY 1232 in Corbin on June 7. The preliminary investigation conducted by Trooper Sammy Faris indicates that the passenger mirror of a vehicle struck Shawna Moore, 46, of Corbin, as she was walking north. Moore fell...

WCHS student selected for ORNL Program

A Whitley County High School student was selected to participate in the annual summer learning program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Oak Ridge, TN. Blake McCullah will participate in the high school program this summer along with 48 other students from 10 states within the...

7-year-old organizes Forgotten Felines fundraiser

“They are cute,” that’s what 7-year-old Makena Myatt said about why she loves cats. Her love for cats runs so deep that she decided to make thumbprint cat magnets to raise money for Forgotten Felines. We were watching a video and it was how to make thumbprint animals. She saw the...