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Corbin native competes for over five years in Miss Kentucky

Five local ladies are ready to compete in the Miss Kentucky Pageant, which is set to kick off on Thursday evening with preliminary events beginning at 7 p.m. Participants in this year’s Miss Kentucky Pageant include title holders from both 2019 and 2020 as some pageants, such as...

PHOTOS: Community rallies to send Whitley County Baseball team to state

Whitley County fans sent the high school baseball team off to the state tournament Wednesday with Colonel pride. Fans lined both sides of the street to cheer on the team who was escorted through the town. The Colonels are three games away from the school’s first baseball...

Death penalty now sought in stabbing case

Commonwealth Attorney Ronnie Bowling submitted a Death Notice on Tuesday for three Williamsburg residents charged in the alleged murder of Billy Lawson. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content....

Charges of murder to be presented to grand jury

Commonwealth Attorney Ronnie Bowling will present charges of murder to the grand jury after Whitley County District Court Judge Fred White found probable cause to send Adam Alloway’s and Melissa Summers’s cases to the grand jury on Wednesday. Read this story and more for just...

White Rabbit Records selected to participate in Record Store Day

White Rabbit Records will be one of 21 record stores in Kentucky to participate in the national Record Store Day 2021 on June 12 and July 17. “It is a day where there are exclusive albums released, and they are only released on that day,” said Teri Anne Hensley, one of the owners...

Running Redhounds Track Teams finish second in Class 2A Region

Corbin’s Running Redhounds have secured their bid to the state tournament after finishing second at the regional tournament in Harlan on June 2. The men’s team ranked second out of 13 teams with a total of 137 points. The women matched the men’s ranking by also coming in second...

SOAR Summit could bring 3k visitors to Corbin

“Gov. Beshear and I are proud to announce that the 2021 SOAR Summit will be hosted by the City of Corbin at the Corbin Arena on Oct. 13 and 14 of this year,” announced Congressman Hal Rogers on June 2 at Second and Main in Downtown Corbin. SOAR, which stands for Shaping Our...

Jewell lays out goals as new CHS principal

Another life-long Redhound will assume the position of head principal at Corbin High School. 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 company helps child rebuild Pokémon collection

After an 8-year-old was forced to sell his treasured collection of Pokémon cards to save his puppy “Bruce,” a Corbin-based company stepped in to help him begin rebuilding his collection. Troll and Toad, one of the world’s largest online marketplaces for collectible card games and...

Corbin preparing blighted property crack down

If your grass has not been mowed and is beginning to seed, you have a property on Main Street with broken windows, or you have immobile vehicles in your yard with weeds growing through them, now is your chance to rectify the situation before you may receive a citation from the...