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Over 200 Corbin High students bring books to life at 18th Annual Storybook Christmas

Over 200 Corbin High School students did their best to entertain and instill a love for reading in the hearts of 1,200 of their younger counterparts during the 18th Annual Storybook Christmas, held Tuesday at the Corbin Center for Technology and Community Activities.

EXTRA CONTENT: Brutality accusation against Whitley deputies settled out of court

Accusations that three Whitley County Sheriff's deputies severely beat a local man during a traffic stop in early May were quietly settled out of court in advance of a potential lawsuit, but questions still remain surrounding the details of exactly what transpired that led...

Judge orders Shoneys to stay closed until back taxes are paid

A southern Laurel County restaurant, closed in August because of a cockroach infestation, won't likely reopen anytime soon because its owners owe the state nearly $52,000 in back taxes.

Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. Presents The Lettermen

The Fine Arts Association of Southeastern Kentucky, Inc. presents The Lettermen — An Early Christmas Concert, Thursday, Nov. 29, 2012, 7:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church in London, Ky.

Former state senator’s name removed from Corbin Arena signs

While former Kentucky State Senate President David L. Williams still has his name on official paperwork for Corbin's 5,000-seat arena, city officials are doing their best to erase any vestiges of him from the facility.

State to expand road work in downtown Corbin

Road work going on in downtown Corbin has been expanded, Corbin Mayor Willard McBurney confirmed Tuesday, to include portions of Fifth Street, Fourth Street, South Main Street and Gordon Hill Pike.

TECO coal announces layoff of 90 employees

TECO Coal Corporation announced Friday it would be laying off 90 employees from mines across the region in response to tough market conditions for the sale of coal.

You and Me Coffee and Tea opens in downtown Corbin

It was in a Brazilian coffee shop where Corbin Main Street Manager Andy Salmons says he had his first real eye-opening experience with coffee.

Main Street milling and resurfacing to begin Monday

Motorist in downtown Corbin are being advised to expect delays starting next week as state road crews begin a resurfacing project.

EXTRA CONTENT: Dispute over Corbin package liquor licenses spills into courts

After being denied a hearing before the Kentucky Alcoholic Beverage Control Board, a Richmond liquor store operator has now filed a lawsuit asking that a state judge stop the issuance of any more package liquor licenses in Corbin, and essentially force at least temporary...