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Corbin native completes team swim across English Channel

A Corbin native’s attempt to complete a joint relay swim across the English Channel to mark the 100th anniversary of the arrival of U.S. troops in France for World War I was a success, and now he’s got plans to make the rigorous journey all on his own. David Arnold — a physician...

Emily Sharp crowned Miss NIBROC 2017

A University of Kentucky sophomore and 2016 graduate of South Laurel High School was named Miss NIBROC 2017 Saturday night — the 65th woman to win the honor of wearing the Miss NIBROC crown. Emily Grace Sharp, daughter of Ronda Sharp and the late Dave Sharp, was graceful and...

Photographers encouraged to enter NIBROC Photo Contest

If you are passionate about photography, or just like to dabble in the hobby, then you will once again have the chance to display some of your photos for everyone to see. The Appalachian Photographic Society (APS) will again be sponsoring the NIBROC Photo Contest in conjunction...

Barbourville Health and Rehab wins Bronze Quality Award

The Kentucky Association of Health Care Facilities (KAHCF) is pleased to announce that Barbourville Health and Rehab is among six long-term and post-acute care members across Kentucky were recognized with a 2017 Bronze – Commitment to Quality Award by the American Health...

Marilynn Joyce Mowery

Marilynn Joyce Mowery,  71, of Williamsburg,  departed this life on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Baptist Health in Corbin. S he was born on March 25, 1946 in Gary, IN to the late Robert Wayne Bennett and Irene (Yarber) Bennett. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in...

Trio of bands added to 2017 NIBROC music lineup

Two familiar bands and newcomer have been added to the entertainment lineup at this year’s NIBROC Festival, and organizers say the event’s return to Main Street is already sparking increased interest among vendors and others. Home grown country/rock sensation County Wide will...

Electronic Edition for 8-2-2017

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2017 Miss NIBROC Contestants

Meet this year’s NIBROC contestants The 65th Annual Miss NIBROC Scholarship Pageant, sponsored by the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce, is set for Saturday, August 5, at 8:00 p.m. at the Betty J. Hamilton Theatre for the Performing Arts in the Corbin High School Auditorium....

Bishop – Pence united in marriage

Bishop – Pence united in marriage Courtney Suzanne Bishop and Devin Lee Pence were united in marriage on June 24, 2017 at the First United Methodist Church in Lexington, KY with the Rev. Randy Coy officiating. The bride is the daughter of Scott and Dee Dee Bishop of...

District Court 08-02-17

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