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PHOTO GALLERY: Casting Crowns ends ‘Healer Tour’ at The Arena

Popular Christian artist Casting Crowns took the stage at The Arena in Corbin Saturday night for a two set show. The group was preceded by up and coming artist Jonathan Traylor and well-known group We Are Messengers. During intermission, a plea was made for audience members to...

Nine contestants compete for May Day Tiny Queen crown

The Ossoli Club of Corbin’s 79th Annual May Day Festival will be hosted at The Arena in Corbin at 7 p.m. on May 6. Community members have until noon on April 29 to cast their votes for their favorite candidates. Members of the business community are helping the club...

Seventeen candidates are vying for 2022 May Day Queen crown

After two years of “virtual” May Days, the Ossoli Club of Corbin is excited to announce the 79th annual May Day Festival will be an in-person event at The Arena in Corbin. The May Day Festival is a fundraising event for the General Federation of Women’s Clubs’ Kentucky Ossoli...

A tear-stained thank you and goodbye

What are you supposed to say when you are expected to say goodbye to something you very much wish to hold onto? This is the very conundrum I am facing as I must say goodbye to this community as I embark on my next adventure.  For almost a year and a half, I have been blessed and...

Prosecuting Paul: What led to Brock’s murder conviction?

The case is finished, and Paul Oliver Brock, who was convicted of killing four people including an unborn child, signed a sentencing agreement to spend the remainder of his natural life behind bars. What happened behind the scenes that led to this result? How does an attorney...

Corbin schools investigating ‘noose’ photo

Corbin Independent School district is investigating an incident involving a racially insensitive photo posted to social media. 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

Local author releases 5th children’s book

On March 26, local author Jennifer Marsee released her fifth children’s book titled Never Mind, Nehemiah. Never Mind, Nehemiah is a mother’s advice on how to handle life.   She tells her son life is a learning journey. We will learn what we must know and mistakes help...

Jury convicts Brock on three counts of murder, fetal homicide

A Corbin man was found guilty of the 2018 murders of Aaron Byers, Mary Jackson, Tiffany Byers and the fetal homicide of Tiffany Byers’ unborn child last Thursday in Whitley Circuit Court. Paul Oliver Brock, of Corbin, was also found guilty of one count of tampering with physical...

Father tells Brock that he forgives him for son’s murder

After four years, the families of Mary Jackson, Aaron Byers, Tiffany Byers and Tiffany Byers’ unborn child will finally have closure. Paul Oliver Brock, of Corbin, was sentenced Tuesday morning to life without the possibility of parole. He was convicted of three counts of murder,...

Corbin man found guilty of three counts of murder

A Corbin man was found guilty of the 2018 murders of Aaron Byers, Mary Jackson, Tiffany Byers and the fetal homicide of Tiffany Byers’ unborn child Thursday evening in Whitley Circuit Court. Paul Brock, of Corbin, was also found guilty of one count of tampering with physical...