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Former Whitley quarterback accused of stealing from coach, athletic trainer

A Whitley County man, and former star quarterback for a local high school football program, has been arrested in connection with burglaries and thefts targeting his coach and athletic trainer.

Corbin attorney sued for failing to properly represent clients

A Whitley County mother has filed a lawsuit against a Corbin attorney claiming he failed to do his job when they hired him in 2003 to recover money from an insurance company to cover injuries suffered by her daughter in a car crash.

NIBROC weight loss event kicks off Saturday; $1,000 cash prize to winner

In an effort to make Corbin "the healthiest community in Kentucky," local government organizations and a major health care provider are teaming up for a three and a half month long weight loss competition, the winner of which will be decided at this year's NIBROC...

Funding for Corbin East housing project could be decided by June

Nothing is left to do but nervous waiting on the part of local public housing officials who are anxious to find out if a lucrative tax credit grant from the Kentucky Housing Corporation will be awarded to a project aimed at totally overhauling the old Corbin East School and...

Just another silly day in Whitley County’s courts

My latest reason to lack faith in our local courts unfolded last week.

City has three months to fill vacant Main Street Manager position

The city of Corbin will have three months to fill is vacant Main Street Manager position or it could risk losing its "certified" status with the Kentucky Heritage Council - possibly putting in peril valuable grants and other state and federal aid.

EXTRA CONTENT: Whitley School Board attorney disciplined by Supreme Court

A prominent local attorney has been disciplined by Kentucky Supreme Court for failing to adequately represent one of his clients.

BREAKING NEWS: Local State Representative critically injured while trying to break up fight

A local state representative who serves all of Whitley County and a portion of Laurel County is in critical condition today after receiving a head injury Tuesday morning.

Police say man attacked wife to keep her quiet about over $20,000 in stolen items

David Osborne, 36, was arrested Tuesday and charged with five counts of receiving stolen property, public intoxication and assault following an investigation at his 5th Street residence.

ONLY ONLINE: Elderly women dies following Thursday wreck in Rockholds

An elderly Whitley County woman died last week as a result of injuries she suffered in an automobile accident in the Rockholds community.