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Corbin City Commission approves appeal of annexation decision

The Corbin City Commission voted unanimously to approve and direct DBL (Dressman Benzinger Lavelle) Law to file an appeal in the Corbin-London annexation lawsuit during a special called meeting Wednesday. The vote follows Laurel Circuit Court Judge Gregory Lay’s ruling to...

Corbin Police voted winners of chili cook off

Despite being better equipped to handle the heat and having a full-size kitchen, the Corbin Fire Department was escorted out of the kitchen as the Corbin Police Department took home the win at the chili cook off on Feb. 10. The friendly competition between the departments yielded...

Timeline: Annexing Exit 29 property

Why did Corbin sue London over annexation? What property is in dispute? Wasn’t there a law that prohibited Corbin from annexing the Exit 29 property? Find out how and why the City of Corbin entered into the annexation with London below: Read this story and more for just $.99...

Judge dismisses Corbin’s annexation lawsuit

Laurel County Circuit Court Judge Gregory Lay has ruled in favor of London in the annexation lawsuit for property off of Exit 29. 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

W’burg moves forward with Firestone incentive to complete expansion

The Williamsburg City Council is moving ahead with an ordinance that will serve as an incentive for Firestone to finish its expansion and the creation of 250 new jobs in the area during a meeting Tuesday. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get...

Outbuilding fire spreads to residence and nearby forest

A fire, which started in an outbuilding, is the cause of damage to both a residence and forest. 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 Police Department partners with Speedway for food drive

The Corbin Police Department and the Speedway Corporation are teaming up for Speedway’s second annual food drive event on Feb. 26. This will the first year that the police department has assisted with the event. Corbin Police Department Public Information Officer Coy Wilson said...

Corbin honors 16 newly published authors and illustrators

Sixteen Corbin Elementary School fourth graders were recognized Monday as published authors and illustrators. When Corbin Elementary School librarian Emily Lewallen received a flyer from Student Treasures publishing offering her students the chance to become published authors,...

Snoop Dogg coming to Corbin Arena

Snoop Dogg is coming to the Corbin Arena on Saturday, May 7 with special guests Warren G and Tha Eastsidaz. Artist pre-sale begins Feb. 14 at 10 a.m. and will be open until Feb. 15 at 10 p.m. The artist pre-sale will be online only. Tickets will available to the public on...

Eight Corbin athletes sign to play college sports

Eight student athletes signed letters of intent to play a variety of sports at the college level on Feb. 2 at Corbin High School. Those students combined will receive more than $1 million in scholarship monies. “This is huge for our community,” said Corbin Athletic Director...