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Williamsburg woman wins IKEA recipe contest, will be featured in Oprah Magazine

A Williamsburg woman is one of three grand prize winners in a contest sponsored by international home furnishings giant IKEA to celebrate how food connects people.

Man dies in downtown Corbin house fire Friday night

A local man died in a house fire in downtown Corbin Friday night, and authorities and neighbors think he may have had underlying medical conditions that contributed to his death.

Tennessee firm buys Pennington Block Company in Corbin

A Tennessee-based brick company has purchased Pennington Block Company in Corbin and will be producing products at the facility beginning next spring.

Keeneland license for Corbin racetrack on hold

The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission was forced to table consideration of a license for Keeneland to operated a horse racing track in Corbin following a Floyd Circuit Judge’s ruling on lawsuit challenging the move Tuesday morning.

November 25, 2015 High School Basketball Preview Digital Edition

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A must-read for the ladies

When I received the following email from a friend, my first thought was RIGHT ON! It was voted number 1 email of the year and rightly so. So to my gentlemen readers I say forewarned is forearmed and you should read it at your own risk. The email goes on to say that a man was sick...

So you think you’ve had a bad day?

I don’t do alcohol or pills. I get the same effect standing up. — Anonymous Being old and ill puts you in an isolation that you never expected during your salad days. Your mind sends messages to your brain but your body refuses to respond. And the law of gravity is...

My mother was not politically correct

My mother was not politically correct Being politically correct means avoiding language that might offend someone. Much emphasis has been put on it by politicos in the campaign race for president in 2016. And so far it has not been practiced by many of the candidates. But...

West Knox FD needs to replace $30,000 of gear

Officials say nothing toxic was released into the community following multiple explosions and a fire at Safeco in Gray last Monday night, but the fire has had a significant impact on the West Knox Fire Department, which is scrambling to replace 12 sets of turnout gear and nine...

North Carolina fugitives linked to area burglaries

A North Carolina duo, both fugitives, are being linked to a series of “broad daylight” burglaries in the area following their arrest last week by local authorities.