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My brain is about to turn into marhsmallow after working for ... let's see ... 1,2,3 ... yeah, 17 hours today. Whew!

My girl … talking bout my girl

Just checking in today to share a photo of my daughter with anyone who might care. This pic was taken during the city of Corbin's annual Fourth of July Celebration - actually held on July 3, believe it or not - at the Corbin Tech Center.

The world’s greatest aquarium artist

I'm an aquarium enthusiast. It is one of my many hobbies.

UPDATED: Toddler dies after being run over by truck

A Rockholds toddler died Friday night after accidentally being run over by a pick-up truck driven by a family member.

My own blog-a-day-for-a-month challenge

I spend a lot of time keeping our website updated so that visitors see fresh content daily. It is a committment we made to our readers when we scrapped our old website in favor of a newer version last year. But the blogs section of the site has been a little lacking.

EXTRA CONTENT: Corbin school officials propose area educational coalition

The first parts of a plan to help improve Corbin and the tri-county area were put into motion last week as members of the Corbin Independent School District announced an effort to better communicate and coordinate with other area school Districts.

City may lower some business license fees

Corbin leaders say they plan to study whether some of the city's business license fees are too high, following a robust and, at times, testy discussion during the regular monthly meeting of the Board of Commissioners Monday.

EXTRA CONTENT: Corbin leaders vote to impose curfew at Rotary Park

Citing a need to decrease vandalism, and discourage loiterers and vagrancy, Corbin city leaders voted Monday to establish a daily curfew at a popular downtown park.

EXTRA CONTENT: W’burg man suing company over anti-smoking drug

A Williamsburg man is suing pharmaceutical giant Pfizer, Inc. claiming that a drug the company manufactures to help people stop smoking caused him to have a motorcycle wreck in 2008.

Protesters talk taxes, freedom at Corbin TEA Party

About 35 people were on hand this past Saturday in Corbin for a "Tea...