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KNOA letter

Read the letter from KNOA by clicking here. My column this week is about a proposal to make any cold medicines with pseudoephedrine in them a presciption medication. The idea behind this is to make it harder to obtain one of the principal ingredients of methamphetamine. Click on...

Police believe Corbin man seriously burned while operating meth lab

Authorities think a Corbin man was severely burned Thursday morning after a methamphetamine lab blew up on him.
Glenn Centers, of Corbin, was admitted to the Baptist Regional Medical Center emergency room with chemical burns on one side of his body.

Corbin man found passed out while he was supposed to be watching children

A Corbin man is in jail after police received a complaint that he was neglecting his children and...

House of S&J wins downtown Corbin Christmas window decorating contest

A downtown jewelry and home décor store is the overall winner of the Corbin...

Time to clean up residency requirements for candidates, voters

The number of citizens hoping to win political offices in next year's election is encouraging and exciting. Robust participation in the political process is a sign that people are interested in the effectiveness with which government serves the people.

City of Corbin to unveil new website by end of the month

The city of Corbin plans to unveil a completely revamped website by the end of the month, Mayor Willard McBurney said Tuesday.

Attorney for ex Williamsburg officer lays groundwork for defense in doctor shopping case

An attorney for a former Williamsburg police officer, who was arrested last week for doctor shopping, laid the groundwork Tuesday for a likely defense strategy, and got a key witness in the case to admit that the town's current chief of police is the one who initially tipped...

EXTRA CONTENT: Men accused of running Corbin chop shop plead not guilty, released from jail

Four men accused of running a "chop shop" in Corbin have pleaded not guilty to the charges against them, and have been released from jail by a federal judge pending the outcome of a trial early next year.

Grant allows students at one Corbin school to trade in chairs for exercise balls

Step inside Tonya Proffitt's fifth grade language arts and social studies class at Corbin Intermediate School on a typical school day and it isn't what...